Odsonne Édouard

28 yrs · Striker · France
RC Lens · Ligue 1 · Foot: right · Height: 187 cm
Risk: LowConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: LowContract: until 30 Jun 2028
Market value
€12.0M
Updated today
Estimated acquisition
€7.8M – €15.1M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€11.1M – €32.6M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€3.6M – €10.4M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€4.0M – €24.8M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€7.8M – €15.1M
Model value (performance-implied)€11.1M – €32.6M
Projected value (24 months)€3.6M – €10.4M
Dashed line: current market value (€12.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Odsonne Édouard's performance-implied value at EUR 11.1M-32.6M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 7.8M-15.1M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 3.6M-10.4M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 1.04x the positional average in the league (1821 minutes, league coefficient 0.88). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 5

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

PerformanceElite90.1th pct among ATT peers (age-neutral)
AgeUnfavorable28.5 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €11.7M vs market €12.0M
Expected appreciationVery low-43% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapLargeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 0.88
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: €20.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 900 evaluated ATT players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1821 (53% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.74
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.53
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
90 (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
0.88 (rank 5)
Team strength (Elo)
1569
Opponent strength
1459
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
Low
Trajectory
insufficient
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€3.6M – €10.4M

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -33% (IQR -44% to +41%).

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.
2025/26RC LensLigue 1ST29181959%1230.740.53145915690.88
2025/26Crystal PalacePremier LeagueST120%000.000.45158515891.30
2024/25Crystal PalacePremier LeagueST21163%000.000.40151816201.23
2024/25Leicester CityPremier LeagueST4261%000.000.52150513671.23
2023/24Crystal PalacePremier LeagueST30155545%700.410.45154915621.14
2022/23Crystal PalacePremier LeagueST35180653%520.350.44156215361.23
2021/22Crystal PalacePremier LeagueST28156646%630.520.62155715371.17
2021/22Celtic FCScottish PremiershipST42629%211.030.51133715750.50
2020/21Celtic FCScottish PremiershipST26200267%1650.940.53127115340.54
2019/20Celtic FCScottish PremiershipST27211078%22111.410.60126816080.52
2018/19Celtic FCScottish PremiershipST28156853%1461.150.58130415250.44
2017/18Celtic FCScottish PremiershipST1991231%620.790.32123215700.47
2016/17FC ToulouseLigue 1ST1656116%100.160.42144414030.88

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Uefa Conference League QualifyingCrystal Palace121001252
2023/24Fa CupCrystal Palace27700—
2022/23Fa CupCrystal Palace16510—
2021/22Uefa Champions League QualifyingCeltic FC2198001440
2021/22Uefa Europa League QualifyingCeltic FC4111001456
2021/22Fa CupCrystal Palace36300—
2020/21Uefa Europa LeagueCeltic FC4278201548
2020/21Uefa Europa League QualifyingCeltic FC2161101322
2020/21Scottish Fa CupCeltic FC19000—
2020/21Uefa Champions League QualifyingCeltic FC173101261
2019/20Uefa Europa LeagueCeltic FC6534321485
2019/20Uefa Champions League QualifyingCeltic FC5438221382
2019/20Scottish Fa CupCeltic FC434710—
2019/20Uefa Europa League QualifyingCeltic FC2161111374
2018/19Uefa Europa LeagueCeltic FC8552201587
2018/19Uefa Champions League QualifyingCeltic FC5393311408
2018/19Scottish Fa CupCeltic FC429821—
2017/18Scottish Fa CupCeltic FC314620—
2017/18Uefa Champions LeagueCeltic FC237001674
2017/18Uefa Europa LeagueCeltic FC16001613

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
Mario Balotelli
Ligue 1 · 2017
27€15.0M€20.0Mrose
Giuseppe Rossi
Serie A · 2014
27€25.0M€7.5Mfell
Diego Perotti
Serie A · 2015
27€10.0M€17.0Mrose
Wahbi Khazri
Ligue 1 · 2018
27€10.0M€7.0Mfell
Luka Jović
Serie A · 2023
26€8.0M€4.5Mfell
Jérémie Boga
Ligue 1 · 2024
27€15.0M€8.0Mfell
Ayoze Pérez
Laliga · 2023
30€6.0M€10.0Mrose
Cengiz Ünder
Ligue 1 · 2022
25€22.0M€14.0Mfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
1 Sept 2025Crystal PalaceLens€3.7M€8.0M
30 Jun 2025LeicesterCrystal PalaceFree / loan€8.0M
30 Aug 2024Crystal PalaceLeicesterFree / loan€18.0M
31 Aug 2021CelticCrystal Palace€16.3M€17.0M
1 Jul 2018PSGCeltic€10.3M€1.5M
30 Jun 2018CelticPSGFree / loan€1.5M
31 Aug 2017PSGCelticFree / loan€1.5M
4 Apr 2017ToulousePSGFree / loan€1.5M
8 Aug 2016PSGToulouseFree / loan€250k
1 Jul 2016Paris SG U19PSGUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2015Paris SG U17Paris SG U19UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2013PSG YouthParis SG U17UnknownData 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.