Danylo Varakuta

24 yrs · Goalkeeper · Ukraine
TOV FK Metalist 1925 Kharkiv · Premier Liga · Foot: right · Height: 191 cm
Risk: HighConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: LowContract: until 30 Jun 2029
Market value
€800k
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€330k – €1.0M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€449k – €1.1M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€491k – €1.8M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€564k – €764k
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€330k – €1.0M
Model value (performance-implied)€449k – €1.1M
Projected value (24 months)€491k – €1.8M
Dashed line: current market value (€800k). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Danylo Varakuta's performance-implied value at EUR 0.4M-1.1M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 0.3M-1.0M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 0.5M-1.8M. Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 80

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

PerformanceBelow average18th pct among GK peers (age-neutral)
AgeNeutral24.7 years
Acquisition costFavorableest. €660k vs market €800k
Expected appreciationHigh+13% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapNegativeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentLow
League translationUncertainleague coefficient 0.25
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 284 evaluated GK players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
2520 (93% 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
18 (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
0.25 (rank 30)
Team strength (Elo)
1186
Opponent strength
1188
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
Low
Trajectory
insufficient
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€491k – €1.8M

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change +0% (IQR -13% to +31%).

Risk profile

Overall: High

  • ▲League level coefficient 0.25 (1.00 = big-five average): output may not translate.
  • ⚠No continental-competition minutes last season.
  • ⚠Projection range wider than for most evaluated players.
  • ⓘ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
37 (all positions)
Relative output kept
87%–128%
Held a regular role (900+ min)
86%
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.
2025/26TOV FK Metalist 1925 KharkivPremier LigaGK28252093%000.000.00118811860.25
2023/24Chornomorets OdesaPremier LigaGK24216080%000.000.00128411130.34
2022/23Chornomorets OdesaPremier LigaGK21214%000.000.00129211880.38
2021/22Chornomorets OdesaPremier LigaGK218011%000.000.01137211560.45

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Ukrainian CupTOV FK Metalist 1925 Kharkiv436000—
2023/24Ukrainian CupChornomorets Odesa327000—
2021/22Ukrainian CupChornomorets Odesa218000—

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
Zach Hemming
Scottish Premiership · 2024
24€500k€450kflat
Will Dennis
Scottish Premiership · 2024
24€350k€350kflat
Liam Kelly
Scottish Premiership · 2024
28€800k€800kflat
Dimitar Mitov
Scottish Premiership · 2024
27€500k€800krose
Shamal George
Scottish Premiership · 2023
25€325k€250kfell
Jeppe Höjbjerg
Superliga · 2019
24€600k€200kfell
Christos Mandas
Super League 1 · 2023
22€1.0M€10.0Mrose
Jacob Rinne
Superliga · 2020
27€650k€800krose

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
6 Sept 2024ChornomoretsMetalist 1925Free / loan€400k
15 Aug 2020Chornomorets-2ChornomoretsUnknownData unavailable
18 Jul 2019Chornomorets IIChornomorets-2UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2018Chornomor. U19Chornomorets IIUnknownData unavailable
1 Sept 2017C. Odessa U17Chornomor. U19UnknownData unavailable
1 Apr 2017DYuSSh-11C. Odessa U17Free / 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.