Kylian Mbappé

27 yrs · Striker (also RW) · France
Real Madrid · Laliga · Foot: right · Height: 180 cm
Risk: LowConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: LowContract: until 30 Jun 2029
Market value
€180M
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€133M – €226M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€53.4M – €167M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€73.5M – €143M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€172M – €33.8M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€133M – €226M
Model value (performance-implied)€53.4M – €167M
Projected value (24 months)€73.5M – €143M
Dashed line: current market value (€180M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Kylian Mbappé's performance-implied value at EUR 53.4M-167.0M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 133.2M-225.8M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 73.5M-142.8M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 0.93x the positional average in the league (2606 minutes, league coefficient 0.95). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 3

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

PerformanceElite99.8th pct among ATT peers (age-neutral)
AgeNeutral27.5 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €165M vs market €180M
Expected appreciationVery low-50% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapVery negativeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 0.95
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: €200M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 900 evaluated ATT players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
2606 (76% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
1.04
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.47
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
100 (Elite)

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
0.95 (rank 2)
Team strength (Elo)
1745
Opponent strength
1460
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)
€73.5M – €143M

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -23% (IQR -36% to -9%).

Risk profile

Overall: Low

  • ⓘ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.
2025/26Real MadridLaligaST31260676%2551.040.47146017450.95
2024/25Real MadridLaligaST34291785%3131.050.48149217640.95
2023/24Paris Saint-GermainLigue 1ST29215971%2771.420.71147017000.87
2022/23Paris Saint-GermainLigue 1ST34282283%2961.120.52142916720.82
2021/22Paris Saint-GermainLigue 1ST35303289%28191.400.65140317140.86
2020/21Paris Saint-GermainLigue 1ST31238770%2771.280.51140917270.75
2019/20Paris Saint-GermainLigue 1ST20151562%1871.490.60143117790.82
2018/19Paris Saint-GermainLigue 1ST29232968%3391.620.67144217140.82
2017/18Paris Saint-GermainLigue 1RW27209661%1370.860.32144717740.85
2017/18AS MonacoLigue 1ST1752%000.000.28140316200.85
2016/17AS MonacoLigue 1ST29150144%15111.560.73139717270.88
2015/16AS MonacoLigue 1RW112898%110.620.48152715220.78

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Uefa Champions LeagueReal Madrid119111511640
2025/26World CupFrance326742—
2025/26Copa Del ReyReal Madrid19021—
2025/26SupercopaReal Madrid114001805
2024/25Uefa Champions LeagueReal Madrid141133711699
2024/25Copa Del ReyReal Madrid423420—
2024/25SupercopaReal Madrid2180101621
2024/25Uefa Super CupReal Madrid183101709
2023/24Uefa Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain121080801686
2023/24Trophee Des ChampionsParis Saint-Germain190101397
2022/23Uefa Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain8652731661
2021/22Uefa Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain8674661720
2020/21Uefa Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain10900831724
2020/21Trophee Des ChampionsParis Saint-Germain190001522
2019/20Uefa Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain10652561685
2019/20Trophee Des ChampionsParis Saint-Germain190101488
2018/19Uefa Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain8701451692
2017/18Uefa Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain8658431735
2017/18Trophee Des ChampionsAS Monaco171001757
2016/17Uefa Champions LeagueAS Monaco9536601761
2015/16Uefa Europa LeagueAS Monaco134011628

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
Romelu Lukaku
Serie A · 2021
28€100M€40.0Mfell
Lautaro Martínez
Serie A · 2024
27€110M€85.0Mfell
Antoine Griezmann
Laliga · 2018
27€100M€96.0Mflat
Marcus Thuram
Serie A · 2024
27€65.0M€50.0Mfell
Roberto Firmino
Premier League · 2018
27€80.0M€72.0Mflat
Sadio Mané
Premier League · 2020
28€120M€70.0Mfell
Edinson Cavani
Ligue 1 · 2014
27€60.0M€40.0Mfell
Robert Lewandowski
Bundesliga · 2016
28€75.0M€90.0Mrose

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
1 Jul 2024PSGReal MadridFree / loan€180M
1 Jul 2018MonacoPSG€180M€120M
30 Jun 2018PSGMonacoFree / loan€120M
31 Aug 2017MonacoPSGFree / loan€35.0M
1 Jan 2016Monaco U19MonacoUnknown€50k
1 Jul 2015Monaco YouthMonaco U19UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2013Clairef. Yth.Monaco YouthFree / loanData unavailable
1 Sept 2011AS Bondy Yth.Clairef. Yth.Free / 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.