Sami Ouaissa

22 yrs · Right midfielder · Netherlands
NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie · Foot: left · Height: 186 cm
Risk: ModerateConfidence: MediumSample: HighDevelopment: HighContract: until 30 Jun 2028
Market value
€8.0M
Updated today
Estimated acquisition
€5.3M – €14.3M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€809k – €3.4M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€5.4M – €18.4M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€13.5M – -€1.9M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€5.3M – €14.3M
Model value (performance-implied)€809k – €3.4M
Projected value (24 months)€5.4M – €18.4M
Dashed line: current market value (€8.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Sami Ouaissa's performance-implied value at EUR 0.8M-3.4M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 5.3M-14.3M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 5.4M-18.4M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 1.13x the positional average in the league (2644 minutes, league coefficient 0.43). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 69

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

PerformanceAverage35.3th pct among MID peers (age-neutral)
AgeFavorable21.7 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €8.6M vs market €8.0M
Expected appreciationHigh+29% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapVery negativeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentHighbreakout probability 35%
League translationUncertainleague coefficient 0.43
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: €8.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 1163 evaluated MID players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
2644 (86% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.44
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.25
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
35 (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
0.43 (rank 15)
Team strength (Elo)
1362
Opponent strength
1308
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
High
Trajectory
improving
Breakout probability
35%
Resale range (24m)
€5.4M – €18.4M

Trajectory drivers: minutes share up 25 pts.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change +20% (IQR -23% to +110%).

Risk profile

Overall: Moderate

  • ⚠League level coefficient 0.43 (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
53 (MID)
Relative output kept
76%–148%
Held a regular role (900+ min)
68%
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.
2025/26NEC NijmegenEredivisieRM32264486%670.440.25130813620.43
2024/25NEC NijmegenEredivisieRM33187061%710.390.25131213200.50

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Knvb BekerNEC Nijmegen538720—
2024/25Knvb BekerNEC Nijmegen210700—

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
Thorgan Hazard
Jupiler Pro League · 2014
21€10.0M€7.5Mfell
Alex Král
Premier Liga · 2021
23€10.0M€7.0Mfell
Hakim Ziyech
Eredivisie · 2015
22€7.0M€15.0Mrose
Evander
Superliga · 2022
24€7.0M€8.0Mflat
Yassin Ayoub
Eredivisie · 2017
23€4.5M€3.5Mfell
Eduard Spertsyan
Premier Liga · 2023
23€12.0M€25.0Mrose
Mohamed Diomandé
Superliga · 2023
22€2.5M€8.0Mrose
Adem Zorgane
Jupiler Pro League · 2022
22€4.0M€5.0Mrose

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
30 Jun 2024Roda JCNEC NijmegenFree / loan€700k
1 Feb 2024NEC NijmegenRoda JCFree / loan€500k
31 Jan 2024Roda JCNEC Nijmegen€850k€500k
1 Jul 2022Roda JC U21Roda JCUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2021Roda JC U18Roda JC U21UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2020Roda JC U17Roda JC U18UnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2019Roda JC KerkradeRoda JC 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.