Mirlind Daku

28 yrs · Striker · Albania
FC Rubin Kazan · Premier Liga · Foot: right · Height: 192 cm
Risk: HighConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: LowContract: until 30 Jun 2029
Market value
€9.0M
Updated 7 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€3.9M – €9.7M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€1.2M – €3.4M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€3.2M – €8.6M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€8.6M – -€437k
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€3.9M – €9.7M
Model value (performance-implied)€1.2M – €3.4M
Projected value (24 months)€3.2M – €8.6M
Dashed line: current market value (€9.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Mirlind Daku's performance-implied value at EUR 1.2M-3.4M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 3.9M-9.7M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 3.2M-8.6M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 0.96x the positional average in the league (2063 minutes, league coefficient 0.56). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 19

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

PerformanceAverage43.7th pct among ATT peers (age-neutral)
AgeUnfavorable28.5 years
Acquisition costFavorableest. €6.6M vs market €9.0M
Expected appreciationVery low-45% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapVery negativeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationModerateleague coefficient 0.56
Tactical fitNot evaluatedRequires event/role data not available from the current free source.
RiskHigh
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: €10.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 900 evaluated ATT players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
2063 (76% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.48
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.49
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
44 (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)
1339
Opponent strength
1320
Possession, role
Data unavailable

League strength 1.00 = average club of the big-five leagues. Elo includes continental matches.

Potential

Development
Low
Trajectory
declining
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€3.2M – €8.6M

Trajectory drivers: relative output down 39% vs positional peers.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -32% (IQR -43% to -26%).

Risk profile

Overall: High

  • ⚠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).
  • ⚠Declining trajectory versus previous season.
  • ⓘ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
76%–104%
Held a regular role (900+ min)
50%
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.
2025/26FC Rubin KazanPremier LigaST24206376%1010.480.49132013390.56
2024/25FC Rubin KazanPremier LigaST26231186%1580.900.83129713220.55
2023/24FC Rubin KazanPremier LigaST28245791%1040.510.63134812710.49

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Russian CupFC Rubin Kazan532010—
2024/25Russian CupFC Rubin Kazan310000—
2023/24Russian CupFC Rubin Kazan514100—

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
Fedor Chalov
Premier Liga · 2024
26€11.0M€4.0Mfell
Aleksandr Sobolev
Premier Liga · 2024
27€7.5M€7.0Mflat
Cristo
Liga Portugal · 2024
27€6.0M€4.5Mfell
Güray Vural
Super Lig · 2016
28€3.8M€1.3Mfell
Bryan Linssen
Eredivisie · 2019
29€3.0M€2.2Mfell
Jason Remeseiro
Liga Portugal · 2024
30€3.0M€2.0Mfell
Tobias Lauritsen
Eredivisie · 2024
27€5.0M€3.5Mfell
Denis Bouanga
Ligue 1 · 2021
27€9.0M€6.0Mfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
11 Jul 2023NK OsijekRubin Kazan€1.2M€800k
30 Jun 2023NS MuraNK OsijekFree / loan€800k
4 Feb 2022NK OsijekNS MuraFree / loan€700k
1 Jul 2021NK Osijek IINK OsijekUnknown€350k
30 Jun 2021FC BallkaniNK Osijek IIFree / loan€350k
28 Jan 2020NK Osijek IIFC BallkaniFree / loan€75k
22 Jan 2020FK KukësiNK Osijek IIFree / loan€75k
12 Aug 2019NK Osijek IIFK KukësiFree / loanData unavailable
30 Jul 2018FC LlapiNK Osijek II€60kData unavailable
24 Jan 2017KF HajvaliaFC LlapiFree / 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.