Björn Engels
32 yrs · Centre-back · Belgium
Royal Antwerp FC · Jupiler Pro League · Foot: right · Height: 195 cm
Contract: Data unavailable
No model evaluation for this player. MoneyballAI evaluates players with at least 450 league minutes last season in leagues where match-level player data is available from the current free source (14 European top divisions). Market value and transfer history are still shown below.
Market value
€100k
Updated today
Estimated acquisition
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Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
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Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
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Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
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Model value − acquisition
Market value history
Market value ≠ transfer fee ≠ acquisition cost.
Highest recorded: €12.0M
Season-by-season (domestic league)
Context-adjusted values are model outputs.
| Season | Club | League | Pos | Apps | Min | Min share | G | A | G+A/90 | Adj. G+A/90 | Opp. Elo | Team Elo | League str. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | Royal Antwerp FC | Jupiler Pro League | CB | 16 | 1334 | 44% | 2 | 0 | 0.13 | 0.09 | 1338 | 1402 | 0.49 |
| 2019/20 | Aston Villa | Premier League | CB | 17 | 1447 | 42% | 1 | 0 | 0.06 | 0.11 | 1615 | 1367 | 1.14 |
| 2018/19 | Stade Reims | Ligue 1 | CB | 33 | 2970 | 87% | 1 | 1 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 1441 | 1421 | 0.82 |
| 2017/18 | Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios | Super League 1 | CB | 17 | 1485 | 55% | 3 | 0 | 0.18 | 0.11 | 1275 | 1484 | 0.48 |
| 2017/18 | Club Brugge KV | Jupiler Pro League | CB | 2 | 180 | 7% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.04 | 1263 | 1527 | 0.63 |
| 2016/17 | Club Brugge KV | Jupiler Pro League | CB | 15 | 1274 | 47% | 2 | 1 | 0.21 | 0.10 | 1324 | 1492 | 0.62 |
| 2015/16 | Club Brugge KV | Jupiler Pro League | CB | 10 | 900 | 33% | 2 | 2 | 0.40 | 0.15 | 1329 | 1511 | 0.57 |
| 2014/15 | Club Brugge KV | Jupiler Pro League | CB | 7 | 630 | 23% | 3 | 0 | 0.43 | 0.12 | 1316 | 1574 | 0.54 |
| 2013/14 | Club Brugge KV | Jupiler Pro League | CB | 23 | 2070 | 77% | 4 | 2 | 0.26 | 0.16 | 1328 | 1473 | 0.49 |
Cups & continental competitions
| Season | Competition | Club | Apps | Min | G | A | Avg opp. Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | Uefa Europa League Qualifying | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 168 | 0 | 0 | 1439 |
| 2021/22 | Uefa Europa League | Royal Antwerp FC | 1 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 1540 |
| 2019/20 | Fa Cup | Aston Villa | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017/18 | Uefa Champions League | Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 1721 |
| 2017/18 | Uefa Champions League Qualifying | Club Brugge KV | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1518 |
| 2017/18 | Kypello Elladas | Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios | 2 | 174 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2017/18 | Uefa Europa League Qualifying | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1382 |
| 2016/17 | Uefa Champions League | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 1617 |
| 2015/16 | Uefa Europa League | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1410 |
| 2014/15 | Uefa Europa League Qualifying | Club Brugge KV | 4 | 360 | 0 | 0 | 1393 |
| 2012/13 | Uefa Europa League | Club Brugge KV | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 1524 |
Small continental samples are shown for context only and are not over-weighted.
Historical comparables
Most similar profiles 2+ years ago (same position group) and what happened next. Chosen by similarity only — failures included.
No comparables computed for this player.
Transfer history
Fees as reported by the source; undisclosed fees shown as unknown, never estimated.
| Date | From | To | Fee | MV at time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jul 2021 | Aston Villa | Royal Antwerp | €3.5M | €3.0M |
| 16 Jul 2019 | Stade Reims | Aston Villa | €8.0M | €6.0M |
| 1 Jul 2019 | Olympiacos | Stade Reims | €4.0M | €6.0M |
| 30 Jun 2019 | Stade Reims | Olympiacos | Free / loan | €6.0M |
| 19 Aug 2018 | Olympiacos | Stade Reims | Free / loan | €6.0M |
| 31 Aug 2017 | Club Brugge | Olympiacos | €4.5M | €8.0M |
| 1 Jul 2013 | FC Brügge U21 | Club Brugge | Unknown | €200k |
| 1 Jul 2011 | FC Brügge U17 | FC Brügge U21 | Unknown | Data unavailable |
| 1 Jul 2010 | Club Brugge Yth | FC Brügge U17 | Unknown | Data unavailable |
| 1 Jul 2006 | Lokeren Youth | Club Brugge Yth | Free / loan | Data unavailable |
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