Jari De Busser

26 yrs · Goalkeeper · Belgium
Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie · Foot: right · Height: 190 cm
Risk: LowConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: LowContract: until 30 Jun 2031
Market value
€4.0M
Updated 7 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€1.6M – €4.4M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€374k – €1.3M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€1.8M – €5.6M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€4.0M – -€303k
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€1.6M – €4.4M
Model value (performance-implied)€374k – €1.3M
Projected value (24 months)€1.8M – €5.6M
Dashed line: current market value (€4.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Jari De Busser's performance-implied value at EUR 0.4M-1.3M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 1.6M-4.4M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 1.8M-5.6M. Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 76

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

PerformanceAverage36.6th pct among GK peers (age-neutral)
AgeNeutral26.7 years
Acquisition costFavorableest. €2.6M vs market €4.0M
Expected appreciationLow-16% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapVery negativeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationUncertainleague coefficient 0.43
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: €4.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 284 evaluated GK players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
3060 (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
37 (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
0.43 (rank 15)
Team strength (Elo)
1245
Opponent strength
1305
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
Low
Trajectory
improving
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€1.8M – €5.6M

Trajectory drivers: minutes share up 53 pts.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -17% (IQR -56% to +66%).

Risk profile

Overall: Low

  • ⚠League level coefficient 0.43 (1.00 = big-five average): output may not translate.
  • ⓘ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).

Historical movers
217 (all positions)
Relative output kept
70%–152%
Held a regular role (900+ min)
69%
Confidence
Medium

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.
2025/26Go Ahead EaglesEredivisieGK343060100%000.000.00130512450.43
2024/25Go Ahead EaglesEredivisieGK16144047%000.000.00131312970.50

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Uefa Europa LeagueGo Ahead Eagles8720001488
2025/26Knvb BekerGo Ahead Eagles333000—
2025/26Johan Cruijff SchaalGo Ahead Eagles190001632
2024/25Knvb BekerGo Ahead Eagles333000—

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
Hervé Koffi
Jupiler Pro League · 2021
25€2.4M€1.5Mfell
Harun Tekin
Super Lig · 2017
28€4.0M€1.8Mfell
Sergio Padt
Eredivisie · 2015
25€2.3M€3.5Mrose
Ilya Pomazun
Premier Liga · 2022
26€1.8M€2.0Mflat
Arijanet Murić
Super Lig · 2022
24€2.6M€7.0Mrose
Jean Butez
Jupiler Pro League · 2022
27€4.0M€8.0Mrose
Rúnar Alex Rúnarsson
Super Lig · 2023
28€1.5M€450kfell
Nick Marsman
Eredivisie · 2017
27€1.5M€650kfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
21 Aug 2024Lommel SKGo Ahead EaglesFree / loan€500k
31 Jul 2020KAA GentLommel SKUnknown€200k
1 Jul 2018Lierse SKKAA GentFree / loan€150k
1 Jul 2017Lierse SK U21Lierse SKUnknown€50k
1 Jul 2016Lierse SK U17Lierse SK U21UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2015Lierse SK Yth.Lierse SK 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.