Anton Tanghe

27 yrs · Centre-back · Belgium
Zulte Waregem · Jupiler Pro League · Foot: right · Height: 194 cm
Risk: ModerateConfidence: MediumSample: MediumDevelopment: LowContract: until 30 Jun 2027
Market value
€700k
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€216k – €520k
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€490k – €1.3M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€345k – €930k
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€30k – €1.1M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€216k – €520k
Model value (performance-implied)€490k – €1.3M
Projected value (24 months)€345k – €930k
Dashed line: current market value (€700k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Anton Tanghe's performance-implied value at EUR 0.5M-1.3M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 0.2M-0.5M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 0.3M-0.9M. Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Acquisition note: Final year of contract: selling club's leverage is reduced.

Bargain Index: 95

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

PerformanceBelow average17.7th pct among DEF peers (age-neutral)
AgeNeutral27.4 years
Acquisition costVery favorableest. €287k vs market €700k
Expected appreciationNeutral-9% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapLargeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationModerateleague coefficient 0.65
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: €1.6M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 1268 evaluated DEF players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1664 (62% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.16
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.17
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
18 (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
0.65 (rank 6)
Team strength (Elo)
1228
Opponent strength
1380
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)
€345k – €930k

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -15% (IQR -25% to +14%).

Risk profile

Overall: Moderate

  • ⚠Limited sample: 1664 league minutes last season.
  • ⚠No continental-competition minutes last season.
  • ⚠Contract ends in 12 months: cheaper, but competition and wage demands likely.
  • ⓘ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
76 (DEF)
Relative output kept
67%–160%
Held a regular role (900+ min)
76%
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.
2025/26Zulte WaregemJupiler Pro LeagueCB21166462%300.160.16138012280.65
2022/23KV OostendeJupiler Pro LeagueCB30248281%000.000.02131411910.58
2021/22KV OostendeJupiler Pro LeagueCB21146548%000.000.03136312200.49
2020/21KV OostendeJupiler Pro LeagueCB29250982%100.040.05137113150.55
2019/20KV OostendeJupiler Pro LeagueCB1191%000.000.13148211980.63

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
Sotiris Balafas
Premier Liga · 2013
27€700k€600kflat
Benaissa Benamar
Eredivisie · 2023
26€700k€550kfell
Edu Mancha
Liga Portugal · 2021
26€450k€300kfell
Thomas Lam
Eredivisie · 2021
28€650k€700kflat
Neto Borges
Liga Portugal · 2022
26€800k€3.0Mrose
Henrique
Liga Portugal · 2016
30€600k€200kfell
Babajide Ogunbiyi
Superliga · 2014
28€300k€250kflat
Bruno Santos
Liga Portugal · 2020
27€525k€700krose

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
6 Jan 2024KV OostendeZulte WaregemUnknown€700k
17 Jul 2020KV Oostende U21KV OostendeUnknown€100k
1 Jul 2019FC Brügge U21KV Oostende U21Free / loanData unavailable
1 Jul 2016Club Bruges U19FC Brügge U21UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2015FC Brügge U17Club Bruges U19UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2014Club Brugge YthFC Brügge U17UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2008Roeselare Yth.Club Brugge YthFree / loanData 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.

Anton Tanghe · MoneyballAI