
Francisco Ortega
Value picture
Where the market, the likely price and the model estimates sit.
The model rates Francisco Ortega's performance-implied value at EUR 1.9M-9.1M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 3.6M-7.9M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 2.6M-8.1M. Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.
Bargain Index: 28
What drives the score. Not a black box: each component and its level.
| Performance | Above average | 69.1th pct among DEF peers (age-neutral) |
| Age | Neutral | 27.3 years |
| Acquisition cost | Favorable | est. €5.5M vs market €7.0M |
| Expected appreciation | Very low | -34% over ~2 years (model) |
| Value gap | Negative | weak predictor on its own |
| Development | Low | |
| League translation | Uncertain | league coefficient 0.43 |
| 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 1268 evaluated DEF players with 900+ minutes.
Performance (last season, league)
- Minutes
- 1338 (57% of available)
- Goals + assists / 90
- 0.27
- Context-adjusted G+A / 90
- 0.15
- xG, xA, progression
- Data unavailable
- Defensive actions
- Data unavailable
- Performance percentile
- 69 (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
- 0.42 (rank 16)
- Team strength (Elo)
- 1550
- Opponent strength
- 1218
- Possession, role
- Data unavailable
League strength 1.00 = average club of the big-five leagues. Elo includes continental matches.
Potential
- Development
- Low
- Trajectory
- improving
- Breakout probability
- Age > 23
- Resale range (24m)
- €2.6M – €8.1M
Trajectory drivers: minutes share down 16 pts; league level up (+40 Elo); relative output up 222% vs positional peers.
Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -22% (IQR -53% to -7%).
Risk profile
Overall: Moderate
- ⚠Limited sample: 1338 league minutes last season.
- ⚠League level coefficient 0.43 (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
- 25 (DEF)
- Relative output kept
- 55%–230%
- Held a regular role (900+ min)
- 68%
- 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 | Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios | Super League 1 | LB | 17 | 1338 | 57% | 1 | 3 | 0.27 | 0.15 | 1218 | 1550 | 0.43 |
| 2024/25 | Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios | Super League 1 | LB | 21 | 1716 | 73% | 0 | 1 | 0.05 | 0.04 | 1260 | 1525 | 0.35 |
| 2023/24 | Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios | Super League 1 | LB | 20 | 1413 | 60% | 0 | 2 | 0.13 | 0.08 | 1219 | 1490 | 0.42 |
Cups & continental competitions
| Season | Competition | Club | Apps | Min | G | A | Avg opp. Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Uefa Champions League | Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios | 10 | 855 | 0 | 0 | 1635 |
| 2025/26 | Kypello Elladas | Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios | 2 | 157 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024/25 | Uefa Europa League | Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios | 9 | 630 | 0 | 0 | 1528 |
| 2024/25 | Kypello Elladas | Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023/24 | Uefa Europa League | Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios | 5 | 437 | 0 | 0 | 1515 |
| 2023/24 | Kypello Elladas | Olympiakos Syndesmos Filathlon Peiraios | 2 | 181 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valentin Rosier Super Lig · 2023 | 27 | €6.0M | €3.0M | fell |
| Mykola Matvienko Premier Liga · 2022 | 26 | €11.0M | €18.0M | rose |
| Carl Starfelt Scottish Premiership · 2023 | 28 | €6.5M | €6.0M | flat |
| Vyacheslav Karavaev Premier Liga · 2022 | 27 | €6.0M | €5.0M | flat |
| Abdülkerim Bardakcı Super Lig · 2024 | 30 | €9.0M | €6.5M | fell |
| Pape Abou Cissé Super League 1 · 2022 | 27 | €8.0M | €1.8M | fell |
| Domagoj Vida Premier Liga · 2016 | 27 | €7.5M | €7.0M | flat |
| Alexander Djiku Super Lig · 2024 | 30 | €9.0M | €3.5M | fell |
Transfer history
Fees as reported by the source; undisclosed fees shown as unknown, never estimated.
| Date | From | To | Fee | MV at time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 2023 | Vélez Sarsfield | Olympiacos | €4.5M | €3.8M |
| 1 Jan 2018 | Vélez II | Vélez Sarsfield | Unknown | Data unavailable |
| 1 Jul 2016 | Vélez U20 | Vélez II | Unknown | 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.