
Aral Şimşir
Value picture
Where the market, the likely price and the model estimates sit.
The model rates Aral Şimşir's performance-implied value at EUR 4.2M-16.9M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 7.3M-17.4M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 7.2M-22.0M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 1.42x the positional average in the league (1342 minutes, league coefficient 0.47). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.
Bargain Index: 46
What drives the score. Not a black box: each component and its level.
| Performance | Above average | 65.2th pct among ATT peers (age-neutral) |
| Age | Neutral | 24 years |
| Acquisition cost | Neutral | est. €10.8M vs market €10.0M |
| Expected appreciation | Neutral | +5% over ~2 years (model) |
| Value gap | Very negative | weak predictor on its own |
| Development | Moderate | |
| League translation | Uncertain | league coefficient 0.47 |
| 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 900 evaluated ATT players with 900+ minutes.
Performance (last season, league)
- Minutes
- 1342 (68% of available)
- Goals + assists / 90
- 1.41
- Context-adjusted G+A / 90
- 0.58
- xG, xA, progression
- Data unavailable
- Defensive actions
- Data unavailable
- Performance percentile
- 65 (Above 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)
- 1562
- Opponent strength
- 1234
- 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)
- €7.2M – €22.0M
Trajectory drivers: team strength up (+164 Elo); league level up (+45 Elo); relative output up 49% vs positional peers.
Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change +5% (IQR -29% to +37%).
Risk profile
Overall: Moderate
- ⚠Limited sample: 1342 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
- 20 (ATT)
- Relative output kept
- 78%–121%
- Held a regular role (900+ min)
- 65%
- 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.
| 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 | FC Midtjylland | Superliga | LW | 21 | 1342 | 68% | 8 | 13 | 1.41 | 0.58 | 1234 | 1562 | 0.47 |
| 2024/25 | FC Midtjylland | Superliga | LW | 17 | 1182 | 60% | 3 | 7 | 0.76 | 0.40 | 1301 | 1399 | 0.38 |
| 2023/24 | FC Midtjylland | Superliga | LW | 19 | 1283 | 65% | 3 | 1 | 0.28 | 0.31 | 1290 | 1449 | 0.48 |
| 2019/20 | FC Midtjylland | Superliga | LW | 1 | 26 | 1% | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.20 | 1185 | 1500 | 0.41 |
Cups & continental competitions
| Season | Competition | Club | Apps | Min | G | A | Avg opp. Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Uefa Europa League | FC Midtjylland | 10 | 544 | 1 | 3 | 1478 |
| 2025/26 | Uefa Europa League Qualifying | FC Midtjylland | 6 | 391 | 2 | 1 | 1316 |
| 2025/26 | Oddset Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 4 | 290 | 0 | 1 | — |
| 2024/25 | Uefa Europa League | FC Midtjylland | 7 | 482 | 0 | 3 | 1515 |
| 2024/25 | Uefa Champions League Qualifying | FC Midtjylland | 6 | 411 | 2 | 1 | 1374 |
| 2024/25 | Oddset Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 60 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2023/24 | Uefa Conference League Qualifying | FC Midtjylland | 6 | 500 | 0 | 0 | 1399 |
| 2023/24 | Oddset Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 2 | 103 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020/21 | Oddset Pokalen | FC Midtjylland | 1 | 18 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jota Scottish Premiership · 2023 | 24 | €13.0M | €8.0M | fell |
| Viktor Tsygankov Premier Liga · 2021 | 24 | €25.0M | €22.0M | flat |
| Maxime Lestienne Jupiler Pro League · 2014 | 22 | €10.0M | €7.5M | fell |
| André Carrillo Liga Portugal · 2015 | 24 | €12.0M | €6.0M | fell |
| Cody Gakpo Eredivisie · 2022 | 23 | €30.0M | €50.0M | rose |
| Marcus Edwards Liga Portugal · 2022 | 24 | €15.0M | €20.0M | rose |
| Yevgen Konoplyanka Premier Liga · 2014 | 25 | €17.0M | €25.0M | rose |
| Odsonne Édouard Scottish Premiership · 2020 | 22 | €13.5M | €17.0M | rose |
Transfer history
Fees as reported by the source; undisclosed fees shown as unknown, never estimated.
| Date | From | To | Fee | MV at time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2022 | Lillestrøm SK | Midtjylland | Free / loan | €500k |
| 30 Aug 2022 | Midtjylland | Lillestrøm SK | Free / loan | €300k |
| 29 Aug 2022 | Jerv | Midtjylland | Free / loan | €300k |
| 7 Mar 2022 | Midtjylland | Jerv | Free / loan | €300k |
| 1 Jul 2021 | Midtjylland U19 | Midtjylland | Unknown | €100k |
| 1 Jul 2019 | FCM Youth | Midtjylland U19 | Unknown | Data unavailable |
| 1 Jan 2017 | HB Köge Youth | FCM Youth | Free / loan | 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.