Stefan Posch

29 yrs · Centre-back (also RB) · Austria
Bologna Football Club 1909 · Serie A · Foot: right · Height: 188 cm
Risk: LowConfidence: MediumSample: MediumDevelopment: LowContract: until 30 Jun 2029
Market value
€6.0M
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€2.7M – €6.2M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€3.0M – €12.1M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€1.7M – €4.5M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€3.2M – €9.4M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

Where the market, the likely price and the model estimates sit.

Estimated acquisition€2.7M – €6.2M
Model value (performance-implied)€3.0M – €12.1M
Projected value (24 months)€1.7M – €4.5M
Dashed line: current market value (€6.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Stefan Posch's performance-implied value at EUR 3.0M-12.1M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 2.7M-6.2M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 1.7M-4.5M. Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 13

What drives the score. Not a black box: each component and its level.

PerformanceHigh79.4th pct among DEF peers (age-neutral)
AgeUnfavorable29.1 years
Acquisition costFavorableest. €4.5M vs market €6.0M
Expected appreciationVery low-47% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapSmallweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 0.94
Tactical fitNot evaluatedRequires event/role data not available from the current free source.
RiskLow
Data confidenceMedium

Bargain Index = percentile (among all evaluated players) of expected 2-year value relative to estimated cost. See methodology and backtests.

Market value history

Market value ≠ transfer fee ≠ acquisition cost.

Highest recorded: €14.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 1268 evaluated DEF players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1779 (52% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.05
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.02
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
79 (High)

Adjusted = shrunk toward positional baseline for small samples, corrected for team dominance over opponents, expressed relative to positional peers in the same league.

Context

League strength
0.94 (rank 4)
Team strength (Elo)
1508
Opponent strength
1506
Possession, role
Data unavailable

League strength 1.00 = average club of the big-five leagues. Elo includes continental matches.

Potential

Development
Low
Trajectory
improving
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€1.7M – €4.5M

Trajectory drivers: minutes share up 20 pts; changed club; team strength down (-94 Elo); role change RB -> CB.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -43% (IQR -78% to -36%).

Risk profile

Overall: Low

  • ⚠Limited sample: 1779 league minutes last season.
  • ⓘInjury history unavailable from current data source.

League translation

What happened to players who moved from this league to the big-five leagues (observed, not a forecast).

Already playing in a big-five league.

Output is relative to positional peers in each league. Movers are a selected group (clubs buy players who fit), so treat this as context, not a guarantee.

Season-by-season (domestic league)

Context-adjusted values are model outputs.

SeasonClubLeaguePosAppsMinMin shareGAG+A/90Adj. G+A/90Opp. EloTeam EloLeague str.
2025/261.FSV Mainz 05BundesligaCB16139546%000.000.02150614850.94
2025/26Como 1907Serie ARB1438411%100.230.20147715890.93
2024/25Bologna Football Club 1909Serie ARB1470921%000.000.07146615590.99
2024/25Atalanta BCSerie ACB538811%000.000.03134216790.99
2023/24Bologna Football Club 1909Serie ARB31241871%120.110.11148515790.98
2022/23Bologna Football Club 1909Serie ARB30254074%620.280.23146614820.94
2022/23TSG 1899 HoffenheimBundesligaCB1191%000.000.07153514441.04
2021/22TSG 1899 HoffenheimBundesligaCB28220272%200.080.07153014791.05
2020/21TSG 1899 HoffenheimBundesligaCB26212369%000.000.02153215251.06
2019/20TSG 1899 HoffenheimBundesligaCB28231676%010.040.04152215581.06
2018/19TSG 1899 HoffenheimBundesligaCB17140446%000.000.03151815731.05
2017/18TSG 1899 HoffenheimBundesligaCB975725%000.000.03149015791.04

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26World CupAustria324800—
2025/26Italy CupComo 190714500—
2024/25Uefa Champions LeagueBologna Football Club 19096534001625
2024/25Uefa Champions LeagueAtalanta BC284001569
2024/25Italy CupAtalanta BC11800—
2023/24Italy CupBologna Football Club 1909328400—
2022/23Dfb PokalTSG 1899 Hoffenheim112000—
2022/23Italy CupBologna Football Club 190915900—
2021/22Dfb PokalTSG 1899 Hoffenheim322500—
2020/21Uefa Europa LeagueTSG 1899 Hoffenheim3217001424
2020/21Dfb PokalTSG 1899 Hoffenheim17000—
2019/20Dfb PokalTSG 1899 Hoffenheim221000—
2018/19Uefa Champions LeagueTSG 1899 Hoffenheim2180001750
2018/19Dfb PokalTSG 1899 Hoffenheim19000—
2017/18Uefa Europa LeagueTSG 1899 Hoffenheim4316001486

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.

Player (then)AgeValue then~2y laterOutcome
Gabriel Paletta
Serie A · 2015
29€5.0M€5.5Mflat
Héctor Bellerín
Laliga · 2024
29€4.0M€2.4Mfell
Michael Lang
Bundesliga · 2019
28€4.5M€800kfell
Jérôme Roussillon
Bundesliga · 2022
29€4.5M€2.5Mfell
Patric
Serie A · 2021
28€6.5M€5.0Mfell
Jeffrey Bruma
Bundesliga · 2020
29€3.2M€450kfell
Yuto Nagatomo
Serie A · 2016
30€6.0M€3.5Mfell
Tomas Hubocan
Premier Liga · 2015
30€6.5M€1.5Mfell

Transfer history

Fees as reported by the source; undisclosed fees shown as unknown, never estimated.

DateFromToFeeMV at time
30 Jun 2026MainzComoFree / loan€6.0M
22 Jan 2026ComoMainzFree / loan€5.5M
21 Jan 2026BolognaComo€5.5M€5.5M
20 Jan 2026ComoBolognaFree / loan€5.5M
1 Sept 2025BolognaComoFree / loan€8.0M
30 Jun 2025AtalantaBolognaFree / loan€8.0M
3 Feb 2025BolognaAtalantaFree / loan€10.0M
1 Jul 2023HoffenheimBologna€5.0M€14.0M
30 Jun 2023BolognaHoffenheimFree / loan€14.0M
1 Sept 2022HoffenheimBolognaFree / loan€10.0M
1 Jul 2017Hoffenheim IIHoffenheimUnknown€100k
1 Jul 2016Hoffenheim U19Hoffenheim IIUnknownData unavailable
6 Aug 2015Admira WackerHoffenheim U19€200kData unavailable
1 Jul 2014FC Admira IIAdmira WackerUnknownData unavailable
1 Jan 2014AKA Admira U18FC Admira IIUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2013AKA Admira U16AKA Admira U18UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2012AKA Admira U15AKA Admira U16UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2011Admira YouthAKA Admira U15UnknownData unavailable
15 Mar 2011Sturm Graz YthAdmira YouthUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2010GAK YouthSturm Graz YthUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2009Leoben YouthGAK YouthUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2008Kraubath Jgd.Leoben YouthUnknownData unavailable

MoneyballAI identifies statistical opportunities from available data. A player flagged as a potential bargain is not guaranteed to succeed, to transfer, to rise in value, or to generate resale profit. Market values, fees and contracts come from third-party sources; ranges are model estimates with stated confidence.