Benson Manuel
29 yrs · Right winger (also LW) · Angola
Burnley FC · Premier League · Foot: left · Height: 166 cm
Contract: until 30 Jun 2027
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
€5.0M
Updated 7 days ago
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: €7.0M
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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Burnley FC | Premier League | RW | 8 | 110 | 3% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.52 | 1640 | 1366 | 1.14 |
| 2022/23 | Royal Antwerp FC | Jupiler Pro League | RW | 1 | 25 | 1% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.33 | 1320 | 1497 | 0.58 |
| 2021/22 | Royal Antwerp FC | Jupiler Pro League | RW | 28 | 1705 | 56% | 5 | 5 | 0.53 | 0.37 | 1337 | 1402 | 0.49 |
| 2020/21 | PEC Zwolle | Eredivisie | LW | 13 | 805 | 26% | 0 | 4 | 0.45 | 0.54 | 1351 | 1271 | 0.56 |
| 2020/21 | Royal Antwerp FC | Jupiler Pro League | RW | 5 | 192 | 6% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.24 | 1309 | 1436 | 0.55 |
| 2019/20 | Royal Antwerp FC | Jupiler Pro League | RW | 11 | 510 | 20% | 0 | 2 | 0.35 | 0.38 | 1387 | 1437 | 0.63 |
| 2019/20 | KRC Genk | Jupiler Pro League | RW | 3 | 91 | 3% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.27 | 1371 | 1429 | 0.63 |
| 2018/19 | Royal Excel Mouscron (-2022) | Jupiler Pro League | RW | 22 | 1496 | 55% | 2 | 8 | 0.60 | 0.64 | 1348 | 1341 | 0.65 |
| 2017/18 | KRC Genk | Jupiler Pro League | RW | 8 | 213 | 8% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 1314 | 1445 | 0.63 |
| 2014/15 | Lierse SK (- 2018) | Jupiler Pro League | RW | 6 | 159 | 6% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.55 | 1340 | 1187 | 0.54 |
Cups & continental competitions
| Season | Competition | Club | Apps | Min | G | A | Avg opp. Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | Uefa Conference League Qualifying | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 174 | 0 | 1 | 1337 |
| 2022/23 | Fa Cup | Burnley FC | 1 | 70 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2021/22 | Uefa Europa League | Royal Antwerp FC | 5 | 255 | 0 | 2 | 1483 |
| 2021/22 | Uefa Europa League Qualifying | Royal Antwerp FC | 2 | 131 | 1 | 0 | 1439 |
| 2020/21 | Uefa Europa League | Royal Antwerp FC | 3 | 100 | 1 | 0 | 1637 |
| 2019/20 | Volkswagen Supercup | KRC Genk | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1301 |
| 2018/19 | Uefa Europa League Qualifying | KRC Genk | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1308 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Aug 2022 | Royal Antwerp | Burnley | €4.0M | €3.0M |
| 30 Jun 2021 | PEC Zwolle | Royal Antwerp | Free / loan | €1.0M |
| 26 Jan 2021 | Royal Antwerp | PEC Zwolle | Free / loan | €1.4M |
| 2 Sept 2019 | KRC Genk | Royal Antwerp | €3.0M | €4.0M |
| 30 Jun 2019 | Mouscron | KRC Genk | Free / loan | €4.0M |
| 18 Aug 2018 | KRC Genk | Mouscron | Free / loan | €700k |
| 1 Jul 2017 | Lierse SK | KRC Genk | €1.3M | €900k |
| 1 Jan 2015 | Lierse SK U19 | Lierse SK | Unknown | Data unavailable |
| 1 Jul 2012 | Lierse SK U17 | Lierse SK U19 | Unknown | Data unavailable |
| 1 Jul 2011 | Lierse SK Yth. | Lierse SK U17 | Unknown | Data unavailable |
| 1 Jul 2010 | Anderlecht Yth. | Lierse SK Yth. | Free / loan | Data unavailable |
| 1 Jul 2007 | Lokeren Youth | Anderlecht Yth. | Free / loan | 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.