Pablo Gozálbez

25 yrs · Attacking midfielder · Spain
FC Arouca · Liga Portugal · Foot: right · Height: 171 cm
Risk: HighConfidence: MediumSample: MediumDevelopment: LowContract: until 30 Jun 2029
Market value
€700k
Updated 7 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€276k – €971k
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€539k – €1.3M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€385k – €1.1M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€432k – €1.1M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€276k – €971k
Model value (performance-implied)€539k – €1.3M
Projected value (24 months)€385k – €1.1M
Dashed line: current market value (€700k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Pablo Gozálbez's performance-implied value at EUR 0.5M-1.3M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 0.3M-1.0M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 0.4M-1.1M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 1.00x the positional average in the league (1062 minutes, league coefficient 0.58). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 68

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

PerformanceBelow average22.9th pct among MID peers (age-neutral)
AgeNeutral25.2 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €620k vs market €700k
Expected appreciationNeutral+5% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapSmallweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationModerateleague coefficient 0.58
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: €800k

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 1163 evaluated MID players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1062 (35% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.25
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.40
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
23 (Below 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
0.58 (rank 9)
Team strength (Elo)
1310
Opponent strength
1343
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)
€385k – €1.1M

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -29% (IQR -47% to -17%).

Risk profile

Overall: High

  • ⚠Limited sample: 1062 league minutes last season.
  • ⚠League level coefficient 0.58 (1.00 = big-five average): output may not translate.
  • ⚠No continental-competition minutes last season.
  • ⚠Played under 40% of available league minutes (injury data unavailable, cause unknown).
  • ⓘ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
58 (MID)
Relative output kept
72%–151%
Held a regular role (900+ min)
78%
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 AroucaLiga PortugalAM28106235%120.250.40134313100.58
2024/25FC AroucaLiga PortugalAM1764721%100.140.32134112850.51
2023/24Valencia CFLaligaAM5993%000.000.41146614591.00

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2023/24Copa Del ReyValencia CF318011—

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
Dmytro Lyopa
Premier Liga · 2014
26€700k€300kfell
Andrea Chukanov
Premier Liga · 2020
25€550k€450kflat
Mikkel Duelund
Eredivisie · 2023
26€700k€300kfell
Srdjan Mijailovic
Premier Liga · 2020
27€700k€1.0Mrose
Nicolaj Madsen
Superliga · 2013
25€600k€400kfell
Mamoutou N'Diaye
Jupiler Pro League · 2015
25€800k€450kfell
Henrik Bjørdal
Jupiler Pro League · 2020
23€800k€700kflat
Uri Rosell
Liga Portugal · 2018
26€700k€525kfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
1 Jul 2024Valencia BAroucaFree / loan€800k
1 Jul 2020Valencia U19Valencia BUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2018Valencia U18Valencia U19UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2017Valencia CF YouValencia U18UnknownData 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.

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