
Douglas Luiz
Value picture
Where the market, the likely price and the model estimates sit.
The model rates Douglas Luiz's performance-implied value at EUR 10.4M-32.0M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 11.4M-20.6M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 6.6M-16.1M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 0.64x the positional average in the league (922 minutes, league coefficient 1.30). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.
Bargain Index: 4
What drives the score. Not a black box: each component and its level.
| Performance | High | 88.3th pct among MID peers (age-neutral) |
| Age | Unfavorable | 28.1 years |
| Acquisition cost | Neutral | est. €15.8M vs market €18.0M |
| Expected appreciation | Very low | -51% over ~2 years (model) |
| Value gap | Small | weak predictor on its own |
| Development | Low | |
| League translation | Big-five league | league coefficient 1.3 |
| Tactical fit | Not evaluated | Requires event/role data not available from the current free source. |
| Risk | Moderate | |
| Data confidence | Medium |
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.
Profile vs positional peers
Percentiles among 1163 evaluated MID players with 900+ minutes.
Performance (last season, league)
- Minutes
- 922 (27% of available)
- Goals + assists / 90
- 0.10
- Context-adjusted G+A / 90
- 0.08
- xG, xA, progression
- Data unavailable
- Defensive actions
- Data unavailable
- Performance percentile
- 88 (High)
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
- 1.30 (rank 1)
- Team strength (Elo)
- 1692
- Opponent strength
- 1595
- 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)
- €6.6M – €16.1M
Trajectory drivers: changed club; team strength up (+62 Elo); league level up (+111 Elo); role change CM -> DM; relative output up 36% vs positional peers.
Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -54% (IQR -60% to -36%).
Risk profile
Overall: Moderate
- ⚠Limited sample: 922 league minutes last season.
- ⚠Played under 40% of available league minutes (injury data unavailable, cause unknown).
- ⓘ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.
| Season | Club | League | Pos | Apps | Min | Min share | G | A | G+A/90 | Adj. G+A/90 | Opp. Elo | Team Elo | League str. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Aston Villa | Premier League | DM | 13 | 605 | 18% | 1 | 0 | 0.15 | 0.08 | 1595 | 1721 | 1.30 |
| 2025/26 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League | DM | 8 | 317 | 9% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.07 | 1550 | 1635 | 1.30 |
| 2024/25 | Juventus FC | Serie A | CM | 19 | 516 | 15% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 1484 | 1629 | 0.99 |
| 2023/24 | Aston Villa | Premier League | CM | 35 | 3002 | 88% | 9 | 5 | 0.42 | 0.28 | 1565 | 1586 | 1.14 |
| 2022/23 | Aston Villa | Premier League | CM | 37 | 2932 | 86% | 6 | 6 | 0.37 | 0.33 | 1574 | 1625 | 1.23 |
| 2021/22 | Aston Villa | Premier League | DM | 34 | 2722 | 80% | 2 | 3 | 0.17 | 0.16 | 1600 | 1520 | 1.17 |
| 2020/21 | Aston Villa | Premier League | DM | 33 | 2791 | 82% | 0 | 2 | 0.06 | 0.09 | 1569 | 1517 | 1.19 |
| 2019/20 | Aston Villa | Premier League | DM | 36 | 2608 | 76% | 3 | 2 | 0.17 | 0.27 | 1614 | 1367 | 1.14 |
| 2018/19 | Girona FC | Laliga | CM | 23 | 1487 | 43% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.10 | 1540 | 1428 | 1.14 |
| 2017/18 | Girona FC | Laliga | CM | 15 | 295 | 9% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.25 | 1621 | 1459 | 1.11 |
Cups & continental competitions
| Season | Competition | Club | Apps | Min | G | A | Avg opp. Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Uefa Europa League | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 243 | 0 | 1 | 1516 |
| 2025/26 | Uefa Europa League | Aston Villa | 5 | 196 | 0 | 0 | 1548 |
| 2025/26 | Fa Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 88 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025/26 | Fa Cup | Aston Villa | 1 | 78 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2024/25 | Uefa Champions League | Juventus FC | 6 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 1625 |
| 2024/25 | Supercoppa Italiana | Juventus FC | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1641 |
| 2023/24 | Fa Cup | Aston Villa | 3 | 200 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2023/24 | Uefa Conference League Qualifying | Aston Villa | 2 | 159 | 1 | 0 | 1229 |
| 2022/23 | Fa Cup | Aston Villa | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021/22 | Fa Cup | Aston Villa | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018/19 | Copa Del Rey | Girona FC | 6 | 471 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017/18 | Copa Del Rey | Girona FC | 2 | 155 | 0 | 0 | — |
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) | Age | Value then | ~2y later | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor Wanyama Premier League · 2019 | 28 | €20.0M | €8.0M | fell |
| Erik Lamela Premier League · 2019 | 27 | €18.0M | €16.0M | flat |
| Mohamed Elneny Premier League · 2018 | 26 | €10.0M | €5.0M | fell |
| Harry Winks Premier League · 2022 | 26 | €15.0M | €12.0M | fell |
| Xherdan Shaqiri Premier League · 2021 | 30 | €12.0M | €4.0M | fell |
| Kieran Gibbs Premier League · 2017 | 28 | €10.0M | €6.0M | fell |
| Marouane Fellaini Premier League · 2019 | 32 | €12.0M | €5.0M | fell |
| Ibrahim Afellay Bundesliga · 2013 | 27 | €10.0M | €4.0M | fell |
Transfer history
Fees as reported by the source; undisclosed fees shown as unknown, never estimated.
| Date | From | To | Fee | MV at time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jun 2026 | Aston Villa | Juventus | Free / loan | €18.0M |
| 28 Jan 2026 | Juventus | Aston Villa | Free / loan | €25.0M |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Nott'm Forest | Juventus | Free / loan | €25.0M |
| 21 Aug 2025 | Juventus | Nott'm Forest | Free / loan | €30.0M |
| 1 Jul 2024 | Aston Villa | Juventus | €51.5M | €70.0M |
| 25 Jul 2019 | Man City | Aston Villa | €16.8M | €2.5M |
| 30 Jun 2019 | Girona | Man City | Free / loan | €2.5M |
| 1 Aug 2017 | Man City | Girona | Free / loan | Data unavailable |
| 15 Jul 2017 | Vasco da Gama | Man City | €12.0M | Data unavailable |
| 16 Jul 2016 | Vasco U17 | Vasco da Gama | Unknown | 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.