Alexander Prass

25 yrs · Left midfielder · Austria
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim · Bundesliga · Foot: left · Height: 180 cm
Risk: LowConfidence: MediumSample: MediumDevelopment: ModerateContract: until 30 Jun 2028
Market value
€9.0M
Updated 7 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€5.7M – €12.5M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€1.7M – €6.4M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€4.1M – €13.0M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€10.8M – €659k
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€5.7M – €12.5M
Model value (performance-implied)€1.7M – €6.4M
Projected value (24 months)€4.1M – €13.0M
Dashed line: current market value (€9.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Alexander Prass's performance-implied value at EUR 1.7M-6.4M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 5.7M-12.5M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 4.1M-13.0M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 1.24x the positional average in the league (1298 minutes, league coefficient 0.94). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 25

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

PerformanceAverage54.2th pct among MID peers (age-neutral)
AgeNeutral25.1 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €9.0M vs market €9.0M
Expected appreciationLow-18% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapVery negativeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentModerate
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 0.94
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: €12.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 1163 evaluated MID players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1298 (42% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.35
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.28
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
54 (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
0.94 (rank 3)
Team strength (Elo)
1508
Opponent strength
1517
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
Moderate
Trajectory
improving
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€4.1M – €13.0M

Trajectory drivers: team strength up (+93 Elo); relative output up 71% vs positional peers.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -40% (IQR -66% to -3%).

Risk profile

Overall: Low

  • ⚠Limited sample: 1298 league minutes last season.
  • ⓘ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.
2025/26TSG 1899 HoffenheimBundesligaLM32129842%320.350.28151715080.94
2024/25TSG 1899 HoffenheimBundesligaLM23157151%020.110.16149814150.94

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Dfb PokalTSG 1899 Hoffenheim211900—
2025/26World CupAustria12200—
2024/25Uefa Europa LeagueTSG 1899 Hoffenheim6301001534
2024/25Dfb PokalTSG 1899 Hoffenheim215200—

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
Niels Nkounkou
Bundesliga · 2024
24€7.5M€2.6Mfell
Rolando Mandragora
Serie A · 2022
25€10.0M€8.5Mflat
José Manuel Jurado
Premier Liga · 2013
27€6.0M€7.0Mflat
Urby Emanuelson
Serie A · 2013
27€8.8M€1.3Mfell
Alexandru Maxim
Bundesliga · 2015
25€6.0M€2.5Mfell
Adrian Mierzejewski
Super Lig · 2013
27€5.5M€5.0Mflat
Pape Gueye
Laliga · 2023
24€10.0M€15.0Mrose
Artur Yusupov
Premier Liga · 2015
26€6.0M€2.0Mfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
5 Aug 2024Sturm GrazHoffenheim€12.0M€12.0M
1 Jul 2021FC LieferingSturm Graz€100k€700k
1 Jan 2019AKA Salzb. U18FC LieferingUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2017AKA Salzb. U16AKA Salzb. U18UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2016AKA Salzb. U15AKA Salzb. U16UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2015Salzburg YouthAKA Salzb. U15UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2012LASK YouthSalzburg YouthUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2010FC Pasching YouLASK YouthUnknownData unavailable
9 Sept 2009LASK YouthFC Pasching YouUnknownData 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.

Alexander Prass · MoneyballAI