Bradley Barcola

24 yrs · Left winger (also RW) · France
Paris Saint-Germain · Ligue 1 · Foot: right · Height: 187 cm
Risk: ModerateConfidence: MediumSample: MediumDevelopment: ModerateContract: until 30 Jun 2028
Market value
€70.0M
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€50.7M – €92.9M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€44.8M – €82.1M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€39.1M – €89.8M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€48.0M – €31.4M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€50.7M – €92.9M
Model value (performance-implied)€44.8M – €82.1M
Projected value (24 months)€39.1M – €89.8M
Dashed line: current market value (€70.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Bradley Barcola's performance-implied value at EUR 44.8M-82.1M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 50.7M-92.9M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 39.1M-89.8M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 0.67x the positional average in the league (1750 minutes, league coefficient 0.88). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 17

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

PerformanceElite97.8th pct among ATT peers (age-neutral)
AgeFavorable23.8 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €73.1M vs market €70.0M
Expected appreciationLow-23% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapNegativeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentModerate
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 0.88
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: €70.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 900 evaluated ATT players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1750 (57% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.67
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.28
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
0.88 (rank 5)
Team strength (Elo)
1818
Opponent strength
1442
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)
€39.1M – €89.8M

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

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -9% (IQR -37% to +23%).

Risk profile

Overall: Moderate

  • ⚠Limited sample: 1750 league minutes last season.
  • ⚠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).

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.
2025/26Paris Saint-GermainLigue 1LW29175057%1120.670.27144218170.88
2024/25Paris Saint-GermainLigue 1LW34219372%14111.030.42144918120.88
2023/24Paris Saint-GermainLigue 1LW25137745%470.720.37147317000.87
2023/24Olympique LyonLigue 1RW32709%000.000.32146615210.87
2022/23Olympique LyonLigue 1RW26143742%590.880.54144815490.82
2021/22Olympique LyonLigue 1RW112567%010.350.29142515870.86

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Uefa Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain15953241670
2025/26World CupFrance311811—
2025/26Uefa Super CupParis Saint-Germain167001564
2025/26Trophee Des ChampionsParis Saint-Germain118011580
2024/25Uefa Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain171096341687
2024/25Trophee Des ChampionsParis Saint-Germain123001584
2023/24Uefa Champions LeagueParis Saint-Germain10475111694
2023/24Trophee Des ChampionsParis Saint-Germain166011397
2021/22Uefa Europa LeagueOlympique Lyon227011582

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
Paulo Dybala
Serie A · 2017
24€65.0M€85.0Mrose
Lucas Moura
Ligue 1 · 2017
25€38.0M€40.0Mflat
Gonçalo Ramos
Ligue 1 · 2024
23€50.0M€30.0Mfell
Serge Gnabry
Bundesliga · 2021
26€70.0M€55.0Mfell
Lautaro Martínez
Serie A · 2022
25€75.0M€110Mrose
Gabriel Martinelli
Premier League · 2024
23€70.0M€45.0Mfell
Rodrygo
Laliga · 2024
23€110M€45.0Mfell
Cody Gakpo
Premier League · 2024
25€50.0M€60.0Mrose

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
31 Aug 2023LyonPSG€45.0M€18.0M
7 Jan 2022Olymp. Lyon BLyonUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2020Olymp. Lyon U19Olymp. Lyon BUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2019Olymp. Lyon U17Olymp. Lyon U19UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2018Ol. Lyon Yth.Olymp. Lyon U17UnknownData 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.

Bradley Barcola · MoneyballAI