Sam Adekugbe
31 yrs · Left-back · Canada
Vancouver Whitecaps FC · Major League Soccer · Foot: left · Height: 176 cm
Contract: until 31 Dec 2026
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
€500k
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: €2.5M
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Hatayspor | Super Lig | LB | 18 | 1369 | 42% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 1304 | 1076 | 0.50 |
| 2022/23 | Galatasaray | Super Lig | LB | 6 | 515 | 16% | 0 | 1 | 0.17 | 0.10 | 1314 | 1535 | 0.50 |
| 2021/22 | Hatayspor | Super Lig | LB | 34 | 2934 | 86% | 0 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.08 | 1260 | 1252 | 0.42 |
Cups & continental competitions
| Season | Competition | Club | Apps | Min | G | A | Avg opp. Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021/22 | Uefa Conference League Qualifying | Vålerengens Idrettsforening | 2 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 1384 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 2023 | Hatayspor | Vancouver | €1.0M | €2.5M |
| 30 Jun 2023 | Galatasaray | Hatayspor | Free / loan | €2.5M |
| 16 Feb 2023 | Hatayspor | Galatasaray | Free / loan | €2.0M |
| 1 Aug 2021 | Vålerenga | Hatayspor | €400k | €400k |
| 12 Jan 2018 | Vancouver | Vålerenga | €250k | €150k |
| 1 Dec 2017 | IFK Göteborg | Vancouver | Free / loan | €150k |
| 25 Jul 2017 | Vancouver | IFK Göteborg | Free / loan | €200k |
| 30 Jun 2017 | Brighton | Vancouver | Free / loan | €200k |
| 15 Jul 2016 | Vancouver | Brighton | Free / loan | €200k |
| 28 Aug 2013 | Whitecaps Res | Vancouver | Unknown | Data 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.