Maksim Sidorov

28 yrs · Left-back (also RB) · Russia
RFK Akhmat Grozny · Premier Liga · Foot: right · Height: 178 cm
Risk: ModerateConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: LowContract: until 30 Jun 2028
Market value
€900k
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€229k – €852k
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€608k – €1.0M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€413k – €830k
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€243k – €771k
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€229k – €852k
Model value (performance-implied)€608k – €1.0M
Projected value (24 months)€413k – €830k
Dashed line: current market value (€900k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Maksim Sidorov's performance-implied value at EUR 0.6M-1.0M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 0.2M-0.9M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 0.4M-0.8M. Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 74

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

PerformanceBelow average25.5th pct among DEF peers (age-neutral)
AgeUnfavorable28.3 years
Acquisition costVery favorableest. €485k vs market €900k
Expected appreciationVery low-32% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapLargeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationModerateleague coefficient 0.56
Tactical fitNot evaluatedRequires event/role data not available from the current free source.
RiskModerate
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: €900k

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 1268 evaluated DEF players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1831 (68% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.05
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.12
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
26 (Below 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
0.56 (rank 10)
Team strength (Elo)
1279
Opponent strength
1358
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)
€413k – €830k

Trajectory drivers: minutes share down 17 pts; changed club; team strength up (+77 Elo); role change LB -> RB.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -17% (IQR -30% to +5%).

Risk profile

Overall: Moderate

  • ⚠League level coefficient 0.56 (1.00 = big-five average): output may not translate.
  • ⚠No continental-competition minutes last season.
  • ⚠League level estimated mainly from squad values (few matches vs other leagues).
  • ⓘ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
25 (DEF)
Relative output kept
48%–200%
Held a regular role (900+ min)
72%
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.
2025/26RFK Akhmat GroznyPremier LigaRB24183168%100.050.12135812790.56
2024/25FC OrenburgPremier LigaLB26228985%010.040.10130812020.55
2023/24FC OrenburgPremier LigaRB17125446%010.070.13135312720.49

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Russian CupRFK Akhmat Grozny19000—
2024/25Russian CupFC Orenburg11000—
2023/24Russian CupFC Orenburg855700—

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
Ondrej Celustka
Super Lig · 2019
30€1.0M€700kfell
Maxime Biset
Jupiler Pro League · 2014
28€1.0M€500kfell
Glenn Bijl
Premier Liga · 2022
27€1.0M€2.0Mrose
Francis N'Ganga
Jupiler Pro League · 2013
28€700k€600kflat
Lucas Masoero
Premier Liga · 2022
27€900k€900kflat
Marvin Baudry
Jupiler Pro League · 2018
28€800k€650kflat
Ramon Leeuwin
Eredivisie · 2015
28€750k€900krose
Fabiano
Liga Portugal · 2020
29€1.0M€700kfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
1 Jul 2025OrenburgAkhmat Grozny€800k€750k
1 Jul 2023KubanOrenburgFree / loan€300k
19 Feb 2019FK DolgoprudnyiUrozhayFree / loan€125k
1 Jul 2018Kuban KrasnodarFK DolgoprudnyiFree / loan€100k
1 Jul 2017Kuban 2Kuban KrasnodarUnknown€50k
1 Jul 2016Kuban IIKuban 2UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2015Kuban U19Kuban IIUnknownData 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.

Maksim Sidorov · MoneyballAI