Bart Verbruggen

24 yrs · Goalkeeper · Netherlands
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League · Foot: right · Height: 193 cm
Risk: LowConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: ModerateContract: until 30 Jun 2028
Market value
€40.0M
Updated 7 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€30.1M – €55.6M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€34.0M – €57.4M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€26.4M – €59.3M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€21.6M – €27.4M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€30.1M – €55.6M
Model value (performance-implied)€34.0M – €57.4M
Projected value (24 months)€26.4M – €59.3M
Dashed line: current market value (€40.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Bart Verbruggen's performance-implied value at EUR 34.0M-57.4M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 30.1M-55.6M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 26.4M-59.3M. Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 33

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

PerformanceElite97.6th pct among GK peers (age-neutral)
AgeFavorable23.9 years
Acquisition costUnfavorableest. €44.5M vs market €40.0M
Expected appreciationNeutral-3% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapSmallweak 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: €40.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 284 evaluated GK players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
3420 (100% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.00
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.00
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
98 (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)
1611
Opponent strength
1598
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
Moderate
Trajectory
stable
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€26.4M – €59.3M

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -15% (IQR -41% to +6%).

Risk profile

Overall: Low

  • ⓘ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.
2025/26Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier LeagueGK383420100%000.000.00159816111.30
2024/25Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier LeagueGK36324095%010.030.01156816141.23
2023/24Brighton & Hove AlbionPremier LeagueGK21189055%000.000.00157315201.14
2022/23RSC AnderlechtJupiler Pro LeagueGK17153050%000.000.00130514320.58

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26World CupNetherlands327000—
2024/25Fa CupBrighton & Hove Albion333000—
2023/24Uefa Europa LeagueBrighton & Hove Albion3270001527
2023/24Fa CupBrighton & Hove Albion218000—

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
Jordan Pickford
Premier League · 2019
25€40.0M€22.0Mfell
Aaron Ramsdale
Premier League · 2022
24€28.0M€25.0Mflat
Kepa Arrizabalaga
Premier League · 2020
26€32.0M€10.0Mfell
Sergio Rico
Laliga · 2017
24€20.0M€12.0Mfell
Thibaut Courtois
Premier League · 2018
26€60.0M€48.0Mfell
Illan Meslier
Premier League · 2021
21€20.0M€20.0Mflat
David de Gea
Premier League · 2016
26€40.0M€70.0Mrose
Unai Simón
Laliga · 2021
24€20.0M€25.0Mrose

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
3 Jul 2023RSC AnderlechtBrighton€20.0M€10.0M
26 Aug 2020NAC Breda U19RSC Anderlecht€2.3M€25k
1 Jul 2019NAC Breda U17NAC Breda U19UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2017NAC Breda YouthNAC Breda U17UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2014WDS '19 JeugdNAC Breda YouthFree / 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.

Bart Verbruggen · MoneyballAI