Pablo Marín

23 yrs · Attacking midfielder · Spain
Real Sociedad · Laliga · Foot: right · Height: 178 cm
Risk: LowConfidence: MediumSample: MediumDevelopment: ModerateContract: until 30 Jun 2029
Market value
€7.0M
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€4.2M – €11.2M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€3.3M – €10.7M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€3.4M – €10.7M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€7.9M – €6.4M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€4.2M – €11.2M
Model value (performance-implied)€3.3M – €10.7M
Projected value (24 months)€3.4M – €10.7M
Dashed line: current market value (€7.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Pablo Marín's performance-implied value at EUR 3.3M-10.7M, below the estimated acquisition range of EUR 4.2M-11.2M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 3.4M-10.7M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 0.61x the positional average in the league (1494 minutes, league coefficient 0.95). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 46

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

PerformanceAverage53.5th pct among MID peers (age-neutral)
AgeFavorable23 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €6.4M vs market €7.0M
Expected appreciationLow-11% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapNegativeweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentModeratebreakout probability 20%
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 0.95
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: €8.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 1163 evaluated MID players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1494 (44% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.06
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.24
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
54 (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
0.95 (rank 2)
Team strength (Elo)
1462
Opponent strength
1483
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
20%
Resale range (24m)
€3.4M – €10.7M

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change -44% (IQR -58% to +17%).

Risk profile

Overall: Low

  • ⚠Limited sample: 1494 league 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.
2025/26Real SociedadLaligaAM34149444%010.060.24148314620.95
2024/25Real SociedadLaligaAM23123636%120.220.29151514640.95
2022/23Real SociedadLaligaAM1035610%000.000.23151316040.98

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Copa Del ReyReal Sociedad633510—
2024/25Uefa Europa LeagueReal Sociedad9552101500
2024/25Copa Del ReyReal Sociedad637302—
2022/23Copa Del ReyReal Sociedad521801—
2022/23Uefa Europa LeagueReal Sociedad2103001556

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
Nick Woltemade
Bundesliga · 2024
22€4.0M€55.0Mrose
Stefano Sensi
Serie A · 2017
22€4.5M€18.0Mrose
Barry Bannan
Premier League · 2013
24€5.5M€2.5Mfell
Danilo Cataldi
Serie A · 2017
23€6.0M€4.0Mfell
Soner Aydoğdu
Super Lig · 2013
22€4.2M€2.0Mfell
Matheus Henrique
Serie A · 2022
25€11.0M€8.5Mfell
Vincent Koziello
Ligue 1 · 2018
23€4.0M€1.2Mfell
Dodô
Serie A · 2016
24€5.5M€1.8Mfell

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
1 Jul 2024Real Sociedad BReal SociedadUnknown€1.5M
1 Jul 2022Real Sociedad CReal Sociedad BUnknown€200k
1 Jul 2021R. Sociedad U19Real Sociedad CUnknownData unavailable
1 Jul 2020Real Sociedad YR. Sociedad 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.