Guéla Doué

23 yrs · Right-back (also CB) · Cote d'Ivoire
RC Strasbourg Alsace · Ligue 1 · Foot: right · Height: 187 cm
Risk: LowConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: ModerateContract: until 30 Jun 2029
Market value
€20.0M
Updated 7 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€13.6M – €26.3M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€5.4M – €17.1M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€10.5M – €26.7M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€21.0M – €3.4M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€13.6M – €26.3M
Model value (performance-implied)€5.4M – €17.1M
Projected value (24 months)€10.5M – €26.7M
Dashed line: current market value (€20.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Guéla Doué's performance-implied value at EUR 5.4M-17.1M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 13.6M-26.3M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 10.5M-26.7M. Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 36

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

PerformanceHigh75.2th pct among DEF peers (age-neutral)
AgeFavorable23.7 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €18.8M vs market €20.0M
Expected appreciationLow-15% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapVery negativeweak 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.
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 1268 evaluated DEF players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
2064 (68% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.35
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.25
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
75 (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
0.88 (rank 5)
Team strength (Elo)
1502
Opponent strength
1488
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
Moderate
Trajectory
stable
Breakout probability
Age > 23
Resale range (24m)
€10.5M – €26.7M

Trajectory drivers: minutes share down 21 pts; role change CB -> RB.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -4% (IQR -41% to +54%).

Risk profile

Overall: Low

  • ⚠No continental-competition 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.
2025/26RC Strasbourg AlsaceLigue 1RB24206467%260.350.25148815020.88
2024/25RC Strasbourg AlsaceLigue 1CB32271689%120.100.10146315060.88
2023/24Stade Rennais FCLigue 1RB24122840%040.290.20148115070.87
2022/23Stade Rennais FCLigue 1RB2100%000.000.11144815620.82

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Africa Cup Of NationsIvory Coast537410—
2025/26World CupIvory Coast318700—
2023/24Uefa Europa LeagueStade Rennais FC4304001564

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
Sven Botman
Ligue 1 · 2022
22€30.0M€45.0Mrose
Mattia Caldara
Serie A · 2018
24€25.0M€11.0Mfell
Alessandro Buongiorno
Serie A · 2024
25€35.0M€30.0Mflat
Axel Disasi
Ligue 1 · 2021
23€18.0M€30.0Mrose
Andrea Ranocchia
Serie A · 2013
25€17.0M€10.0Mfell
Nicolas N'Koulou
Ligue 1 · 2015
25€13.0M€7.5Mfell
Niklas Stark
Bundesliga · 2018
23€15.0M€16.0Mflat
Nikola Milenković
Serie A · 2023
26€18.0M€35.0Mrose

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
26 Jul 2024Stade RennaisR. Strasbourg€6.0M€7.0M
1 Jul 2022Rennes BStade RennaisUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2020Rennes U19Rennes BUnknownData 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.

Guéla Doué · MoneyballAI