Pedro Ganchas

26 yrs · Centre-back · Portugal
Silkeborg IF · Superliga · Foot: left · Height: 190 cm
Risk: ModerateConfidence: MediumSample: MediumDevelopment: LowContract: until 31 Dec 2028
Market value
€1.7M
Updated 7 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€581k – €1.9M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€456k – €1.2M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€933k – €1.8M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€1.4M – €653k
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€581k – €1.9M
Model value (performance-implied)€456k – €1.2M
Projected value (24 months)€933k – €1.8M
Dashed line: current market value (€1.7M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Pedro Ganchas's performance-implied value at EUR 0.5M-1.2M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 0.6M-1.9M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 0.9M-1.8M. Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 64

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

PerformanceBelow average20.4th pct among DEF peers (age-neutral)
AgeNeutral26.1 years
Acquisition costFavorableest. €1.2M vs market €1.7M
Expected appreciationLow-23% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapVery negativeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationUncertainleague coefficient 0.47
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: €1.7M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 1268 evaluated DEF players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1735 (88% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.10
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.09
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
20 (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
0.47 (rank 12)
Team strength (Elo)
1213
Opponent strength
1263
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)
€933k – €1.8M

Trajectory drivers: league level up (+45 Elo).

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -21% (IQR -29% to +6%).

Risk profile

Overall: Moderate

  • ⚠Limited sample: 1735 league minutes last season.
  • ⚠League level coefficient 0.47 (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
24 (DEF)
Relative output kept
60%–139%
Held a regular role (900+ min)
71%
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.
2025/26Silkeborg IFSuperligaCB20173588%110.100.09126312130.47
2024/25Silkeborg IFSuperligaCB17153077%110.120.09133212640.38
2022/23FC Paços de FerreiraLiga PortugalCB52669%000.000.08143712310.68
2021/22FC Paços de FerreiraLiga PortugalCB21425%000.000.11149113210.67

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Uefa Conference League QualifyingSilkeborg IF3300001368
2025/26Oddset PokalenSilkeborg IF325310—
2024/25Oddset PokalenSilkeborg IF763010—
2024/25Uefa Conference League QualifyingSilkeborg IF2210001443
2024/25Uefa Europa League QualifyingSilkeborg IF2180001536

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
Yuriy Gorshkov
Premier Liga · 2024
25€3.0M€1.5Mfell
Gilles Dewaele
Jupiler Pro League · 2021
25€1.3M€1.0Mfell
Mats Köhlert
Eredivisie · 2024
26€2.0M€3.5Mrose
Okan Erdoğan
Super Lig · 2023
25€800k€650kflat
Nihad Mujakic
Super Lig · 2024
26€2.0M€1.2Mfell
Alexis Pérez
Super Lig · 2022
28€2.0M€2.5Mrose
Pepe Castaño
Super League 1 · 2024
26€800k€600kfell
Marcelo Alves
Premier Liga · 2024
26€800k€800kflat

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
2 Jul 2024Paços FerreiraSilkeborg IF€400k€700k
31 Jan 2022Benfica BPaços FerreiraUnknown€400k
1 Jul 2020Benfica U23Benfica BUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2019Benfica U19Benfica U23UnknownData unavailable
30 Jun 2018SacavenenseBenfica U19Free / loanData unavailable
7 Jan 2018Benfica U19SacavenenseFree / loanData unavailable
6 Jul 2017Sacavenense U19Benfica U19UnknownData 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.