Nicolas Jackson

25 yrs · Striker · Senegal
Bayern Munich · Bundesliga · Foot: right · Height: 187 cm
Risk: ModerateConfidence: MediumSample: MediumDevelopment: ModerateContract: until 30 Jun 2033
Market value
€40.0M
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€30.2M – €57.6M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€29.9M – €65.2M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€21.2M – €60.3M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€27.6M – €35.0M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€30.2M – €57.6M
Model value (performance-implied)€29.9M – €65.2M
Projected value (24 months)€21.2M – €60.3M
Dashed line: current market value (€40.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Nicolas Jackson's performance-implied value at EUR 29.9M-65.2M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 30.2M-57.6M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 21.2M-60.3M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 0.60x the positional average in the league (1004 minutes, league coefficient 0.94). 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.

PerformanceElite96.3th pct among ATT peers (age-neutral)
AgeNeutral25 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €42.1M vs market €40.0M
Expected appreciationNeutral-5% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapSmallweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentModerate
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 0.94
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: €55.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 900 evaluated ATT players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1004 (33% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.90
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.30
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
96 (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
0.94 (rank 3)
Team strength (Elo)
1871
Opponent strength
1468
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)
€21.2M – €60.3M

Trajectory drivers: minutes share down 33 pts; changed club; team strength up (+172 Elo); league level down (-105 Elo); relative output down 29% vs positional peers.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -19% (IQR -26% to +39%).

Risk profile

Overall: Moderate

  • ⚠Limited sample: 1004 league minutes last season.
  • ⚠Played under 40% of available league minutes (injury data unavailable, cause unknown).
  • ⚠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.
2025/26Bayern MunichBundesligaST23100433%820.900.30146818710.94
2024/25Chelsea FCPremier LeagueST30224065%1050.600.44157216991.23
2023/24Chelsea FCPremier LeagueST35281082%1450.610.52156816291.14
2022/23Villarreal CFLaligaST26160247%1240.900.61150115810.98

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Africa Cup Of NationsSenegal538721—
2025/26Uefa Champions LeagueBayern Munich10313321636
2025/26World CupSenegal320601—
2025/26Dfb PokalBayern Munich1300—
2024/25Uefa Conference League QualifyingChelsea FC127001459
2023/24Fa CupChelsea FC435721—
2022/23Copa Del ReyVillarreal CF213901—
2022/23Uefa Conference League QualifyingVillarreal CF275001416

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
Douglas Costa
Bundesliga · 2017
27€30.0M€38.0Mrose
Kingsley Coman
Bundesliga · 2022
26€60.0M€50.0Mflat
Paco Alcácer
Laliga · 2017
24€18.0M€37.0Mrose
Serge Gnabry
Bundesliga · 2021
26€70.0M€55.0Mfell
Xherdan Shaqiri
Bundesliga · 2014
23€20.0M€15.0Mfell
Simone Zaza
Serie A · 2016
25€12.0M€22.0Mrose
Gabriel Jesus
Premier League · 2024
27€65.0M€17.0Mfell
Giacomo Raspadori
Serie A · 2023
23€35.0M€25.0Mfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
30 Jun 2026Bayern MunichChelseaFree / loan€40.0M
1 Sept 2025ChelseaBayern MunichFree / loan€50.0M
1 Jul 2023VillarrealChelsea€37.0M€30.0M
1 Jul 2022Villarreal CF BVillarrealUnknown€1.0M
30 Jun 2021CD MirandésVillarreal CF BFree / loan€300k
5 Oct 2020Villarreal CF BCD MirandésFree / loanData unavailable
1 Jul 2020Villarreal U19Villarreal CF BUnknownData unavailable
2 Sept 2019Casa Sports U17Villarreal U19UnknownData 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.