Wladimiro Falcone

31 yrs · Goalkeeper · Italy
US Lecce · Serie A · Foot: right · Height: 195 cm
Risk: LowConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: LowContract: until 30 Jun 2028
Market value
€3.5M
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€1.2M – €4.2M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€1.8M – €7.2M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€1.3M – €3.2M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€2.4M – €6.0M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€1.2M – €4.2M
Model value (performance-implied)€1.8M – €7.2M
Projected value (24 months)€1.3M – €3.2M
Dashed line: current market value (€3.5M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Wladimiro Falcone's performance-implied value at EUR 1.8M-7.2M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 1.2M-4.2M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 1.3M-3.2M. Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 31

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

PerformanceAbove average73.7th pct among GK peers (age-neutral)
AgeUnfavorable31.2 years
Acquisition costFavorableest. €2.4M vs market €3.5M
Expected appreciationVery low-42% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapLargeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 0.93
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: €5.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 284 evaluated GK players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
3420 (100% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.00
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.00
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
74 (Above average)

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
0.93 (rank 4)
Team strength (Elo)
1352
Opponent strength
1508
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
Low
Trajectory
stable
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€1.3M – €3.2M

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -42% (IQR -53% to -28%).

Risk profile

Overall: Low

  • ⚠Age 31: resale value typically declines.
  • ⓘ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.
2025/26US LecceSerie AGK383420100%000.000.00150813520.93
2024/25US LecceSerie AGK383420100%000.000.00150613510.99
2023/24US LecceSerie AGK383420100%010.030.02149513590.98
2022/23US LecceSerie AGK383420100%000.000.00147213230.94
2021/22UC SampdoriaSerie AGK1085525%000.000.00151913750.89
2019/20UC SampdoriaSerie AGK21805%000.000.01139813740.82

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Italy CupUS Lecce19000—
2024/25Italy CupUS Lecce19000—
2023/24Italy CupUS Lecce19000—
2022/23Italy CupUS Lecce112000—
2021/22Italy CupUC Sampdoria218000—
2016/17Italy CupUS Livorno 191519000—

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
Orestis Karnezis
Serie A · 2016
31€5.0M€3.0Mfell
Marco Bizot
Ligue 1 · 2022
31€4.5M€4.0Mflat
Eduardo
Super Lig · 2013
31€3.7M€2.5Mfell
Andrea Consigli
Serie A · 2018
31€5.0M€2.8Mfell
Arthur Desmas
Ligue 1 · 2024
30€2.5M€2.5Mflat
Régis Gurtner
Ligue 1 · 2018
32€3.0M€1.0Mfell
Stole Dimitrievski
Laliga · 2024
31€4.0M€2.0Mfell
Gianluca Pegolo
Serie A · 2013
32€2.0M€800kfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
27 Jul 2023SampdoriaLecce€4.0M€5.0M
30 Jun 2023LecceSampdoriaFree / loan€5.0M
17 Jul 2022SampdoriaLecceFree / loan€3.0M
30 Jun 2021CosenzaSampdoriaFree / loan€2.2M
1 Sept 2020SampdoriaCosenzaFree / loan€150k
30 Jun 2019LuccheseSampdoriaFree / loan€175k
23 Aug 2018SampdoriaLuccheseFree / loan€125k
30 Jun 2018GavorranoSampdoriaFree / loan€125k
13 Jan 2018SampdoriaGavorranoFree / loan€125k
12 Jan 2018BassanoSampdoriaFree / loan€125k
4 Jul 2017SampdoriaBassanoFree / loan€150k
31 Jan 2017AS LivornoSampdoriaFree / loan€200k
8 Jul 2016SampdoriaAS LivornoFree / loan€200k
30 Jun 2016SavonaSampdoriaFree / loan€200k
20 Jul 2015SampdoriaSavonaFree / loan€175k
30 Jun 2015ComoSampdoriaFree / loan€175k
19 Jul 2014SampdoriaComoFree / loan€200k
21 Jan 2014Sampdoria U19SampdoriaUnknown€100k
1 Jul 2012Sampdoria YthSampdoria U19UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2011Vigor PercontiSampdoria Yth€7kData unavailable
1 Jul 2007Lodigiani YouthVigor PercontiFree / loanData 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.