Ander Barrenetxea

24 yrs · Left winger · Spain
Real Sociedad · Laliga · Foot: right · Height: 175 cm
Risk: LowConfidence: MediumSample: MediumDevelopment: ModerateContract: until 30 Jun 2030
Market value
€18.0M
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€12.2M – €23.4M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€4.9M – €20.9M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€7.4M – €22.9M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€18.5M – €8.7M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€12.2M – €23.4M
Model value (performance-implied)€4.9M – €20.9M
Projected value (24 months)€7.4M – €22.9M
Dashed line: current market value (€18.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Ander Barrenetxea's performance-implied value at EUR 4.9M-20.9M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 12.2M-23.4M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 7.4M-22.9M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 1.08x the positional average in the league (1769 minutes, league coefficient 0.95). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 21

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

PerformanceAbove average66.9th pct among ATT peers (age-neutral)
AgeNeutral24.5 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €16.9M vs market €18.0M
Expected appreciationVery low-27% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapVery negativeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentModerate
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 0.95
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: €20.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 900 evaluated ATT players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1769 (52% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.41
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.44
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
67 (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
0.95 (rank 2)
Team strength (Elo)
1462
Opponent strength
1492
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)
€7.4M – €22.9M

Trajectory drivers: relative output up 32% vs positional peers.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change +15% (IQR -47% to +23%).

Risk profile

Overall: Low

  • ⚠Limited sample: 1769 league minutes last 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.
2025/26Real SociedadLaligaLW30176952%350.410.44149214620.95
2024/25Real SociedadLaligaLW30125837%130.290.34151414640.95
2023/24Real SociedadLaligaLW29143742%410.310.30151715881.00
2022/23Real SociedadLaligaLW2387225%310.410.40151216040.98
2021/22Real SociedadLaligaLW1154816%110.330.34152715591.05
2020/21Real SociedadLaligaLW31130038%300.210.32158915731.10
2019/20Real SociedadLaligaLW1743313%000.000.34156715671.16
2018/19Real SociedadLaligaLW62658%100.340.57161715361.14
2018/19RCD Espanyol BarcelonaLaligaLW1742%000.000.46155015591.14
2018/19Deportivo AlavésLaligaLW1582%000.000.47151814951.14
2018/19FC BarcelonaLaligaLW130%000.000.23151918731.14

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Copa Del ReyReal Sociedad422710—
2024/25Uefa Europa LeagueReal Sociedad10488311515
2024/25Copa Del ReyReal Sociedad737742—
2023/24Uefa Champions LeagueReal Sociedad7400111706
2023/24Copa Del ReyReal Sociedad322200—
2022/23Copa Del ReyReal Sociedad14500—
2022/23Uefa Europa LeagueReal Sociedad112001624
2021/22Uefa Europa LeagueReal Sociedad4109011491
2021/22Copa Del ReyReal Sociedad19000—
2020/21Copa Del ReyReal Sociedad212000—
2020/21Uefa Europa LeagueReal Sociedad6109001672
2020/21SupercopaReal Sociedad139001781
2019/20Copa Del ReyReal Sociedad738232—

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
Luis Muriel
Serie A · 2016
25€10.0M€12.0Mrose
Antonio Sanabria
Serie A · 2021
25€7.5M€10.0Mrose
Gianluca Scamacca
Serie A · 2022
23€30.0M€35.0Mflat
Cyril Ngonge
Serie A · 2024
24€12.0M€7.0Mfell
Paul-Georges Ntep
Ligue 1 · 2017
25€8.0M€1.5Mfell
Breel Embolo
Bundesliga · 2019
22€14.0M€16.0Mflat
Martin Terrier
Ligue 1 · 2024
27€20.0M€8.0Mfell
Ante Rebić
Bundesliga · 2018
25€10.0M€24.0Mrose

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
1 Jul 2019Real Sociedad BReal SociedadUnknown€10.0M
1 Jan 2019R. Sociedad U19Real Sociedad BUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2018Real Sociedad YR. Sociedad U19UnknownData 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.