Geny Catamo

25 yrs · Right winger (also RM) · Mozambique
Sporting CP · Liga Portugal · Foot: left · Height: 172 cm
Risk: ModerateConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: ModerateContract: until 30 Jun 2028
Market value
€25.0M
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€18.9M – €32.8M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€5.1M – €25.3M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€16.2M – €34.9M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€27.7M – €6.4M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€18.9M – €32.8M
Model value (performance-implied)€5.1M – €25.3M
Projected value (24 months)€16.2M – €34.9M
Dashed line: current market value (€25.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Geny Catamo's performance-implied value at EUR 5.1M-25.3M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 18.9M-32.8M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 16.2M-34.9M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 0.60x the positional average in the league (1954 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: 31

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

PerformanceHigh82.8th pct among ATT peers (age-neutral)
AgeNeutral25.4 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €26.2M vs market €25.0M
Expected appreciationLow-10% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapVery negativeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentModerate
League translationModerateleague coefficient 0.58
Tactical fitNot evaluatedRequires event/role data not available from the current free source.
RiskModerate
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: €25.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 900 evaluated ATT players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1954 (64% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.46
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.24
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
83 (High)

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)
1656
Opponent strength
1299
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
Moderate
Trajectory
declining
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€16.2M – €34.9M

Trajectory drivers: role change RM -> RW; relative output down 27% vs positional peers.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -21% (IQR -47% to +0%).

Risk profile

Overall: Moderate

  • ⚠League level coefficient 0.58 (1.00 = big-five average): output may not translate.
  • ⚠Declining trajectory versus previous 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).

Historical movers
58 (ATT)
Relative output kept
71%–130%
Held a regular role (900+ min)
66%
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.
2025/26Sporting CPLiga PortugalRW29195464%640.460.24129916560.58
2024/25Sporting CPLiga PortugalRM30191663%520.330.18134616100.51
2023/24Sporting CPLiga PortugalRM27168455%530.430.18139716750.58
2022/23CS MarítimoLiga PortugalRW934011%100.260.51133912240.68
2021/22Vitória Guimarães SCLiga PortugalRW102207%031.230.62138813990.67
2021/22Sporting CPLiga PortugalRW1301%000.000.20132416920.67

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Uefa Champions LeagueSporting CP11772111702
2025/26Africa Cup Of NationsMozambique433021—
2025/26Supercup Candido De OliveiraSporting CP185001617
2024/25Uefa Champions LeagueSporting CP8504121564
2024/25Supercup Candido De OliveiraSporting CP1120001628
2023/24Uefa Europa LeagueSporting CP7334001533

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
Bernard
Premier Liga · 2018
26€16.0M€16.0Mflat
Sebastián Driussi
Premier Liga · 2020
24€13.0M€7.0Mfell
Evanilson
Liga Portugal · 2024
25€35.0M€35.0Mflat
Taison
Premier Liga · 2014
26€15.0M€14.0Mflat
Alfredo Morelos
Scottish Premiership · 2021
25€12.0M€6.0Mfell
Luis Díaz
Liga Portugal · 2021
24€18.0M€75.0Mrose
Franco Cervi
Liga Portugal · 2018
24€18.0M€8.0Mfell
Javairô Dilrosun
Eredivisie · 2023
25€6.0M€4.0Mfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
1 Jul 2023Sporting BSportingUnknown€600k
30 Jun 2023MarítimoSporting BFree / loan€600k
1 Sept 2022Sporting BMarítimoFree / loan€800k
30 Jun 2022Vit. GuimarãesSporting BFree / loan€800k
31 Jan 2022Sporting BVit. GuimarãesFree / loanData unavailable
1 Jul 2020Amora FCSporting B€4.0MData unavailable
30 Jun 2020Sporting U19Amora FCFree / loanData unavailable
1 Jul 2019Amora FCSporting U19Free / loanData unavailable
1 Jan 2019Black Bulls U19Amora FC€1.0MData 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.