Mikkel Damsgaard

26 yrs · Attacking midfielder (also CM, LW) · Denmark
Brentford FC · Premier League · Foot: right · Height: 180 cm
Risk: LowConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: ModerateContract: until 30 Jun 2030
Market value
€30.0M
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€13.6M – €34.2M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€34.3M – €60.0M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€15.7M – €34.2M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
€110k – €46.4M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€13.6M – €34.2M
Model value (performance-implied)€34.3M – €60.0M
Projected value (24 months)€15.7M – €34.2M
Dashed line: current market value (€30.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Mikkel Damsgaard's performance-implied value at EUR 34.3M-60.0M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 13.6M-34.2M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 15.7M-34.2M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 0.89x the positional average in the league (2058 minutes, league coefficient 1.30). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 25

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

PerformanceElite96.5th pct among MID peers (age-neutral)
AgeNeutral26 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €26.5M vs market €30.0M
Expected appreciationVery low-28% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapLargeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentModerate
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 1.3
Tactical fitNot evaluatedRequires event/role data not available from the current free source.
RiskLow
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: €30.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 1163 evaluated MID players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
2058 (60% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.35
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.36
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
97 (Elite)

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
1.30 (rank 1)
Team strength (Elo)
1612
Opponent strength
1583
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
Moderate
Trajectory
declining
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€15.7M – €34.2M

Trajectory drivers: minutes share down 25 pts.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -27% (IQR -43% to +11%).

Risk profile

Overall: Low

  • ⚠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).

Already playing in a big-five league.

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.
2025/26Brentford FCPremier LeagueAM33205860%440.350.36158316121.30
2024/25Brentford FCPremier LeagueAM38293086%2110.400.40156815831.23
2023/24Brentford FCPremier LeagueLW2383624%020.220.33153815001.14
2022/23Brentford FCPremier LeagueLW2697929%000.000.20154716231.23
2021/22UC SampdoriaSerie ALW1157617%000.000.36157013750.89
2020/21UC SampdoriaSerie ALW35177052%240.310.36148114400.90
2019/20FC NordsjaellandSuperligaLW25201086%940.580.45128313290.41
2018/19FC NordsjaellandSuperligaCM23184979%050.240.21130713230.44
2017/18FC NordsjaellandSuperligaLW862827%130.570.43126513770.47

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Fa CupBrentford FC217700—
2024/25Fa CupBrentford FC19000—
2023/24Fa CupBrentford FC215200—
2022/23Fa CupBrentford FC18000—
2021/22Italy CupUC Sampdoria13700—
2020/21Italy CupUC Sampdoria23900—
2019/20Oddset PokalenFC Nordsjaelland19001—
2018/19Uefa Europa League QualifyingFC Nordsjaelland6540031368
2018/19Oddset PokalenFC Nordsjaelland13500—
2017/18Oddset PokalenFC Nordsjaelland19001—

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
Lucas Paquetá
Premier League · 2023
26€45.0M€28.0Mfell
Yves Bissouma
Premier League · 2022
26€35.0M€35.0Mflat
Youri Tielemans
Premier League · 2023
26€25.0M€38.0Mrose
Grzegorz Krychowiak
Laliga · 2016
26€30.0M€18.0Mfell
Pablo Fornals
Premier League · 2023
27€22.0M€6.0Mfell
Juan Mata
Premier League · 2014
26€40.0M€34.0Mflat
Joan Jordán
Laliga · 2020
26€14.5M€22.0Mrose
Ander Iturraspe
Laliga · 2015
26€10.0M€5.0Mfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
10 Aug 2022SampdoriaBrentford€15.0M€15.0M
1 Sept 2020NordsjaellandSampdoria€6.8M€6.5M
10 Jul 2018Nordsjaell. U19NordsjaellandUnknown€400k
1 Jul 2017FCN YouthNordsjaell. U19UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2013Jyllinge YouthFCN YouthUnknownData 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.