Patrick Dorgu

21 yrs · Left winger (also LB, LM, RW) · Denmark
Manchester United · Premier League · Foot: left · Height: 185 cm
Risk: ModerateConfidence: MediumSample: MediumDevelopment: HighContract: until 30 Jun 2030
Market value
€35.0M
Updated 6 days ago
Estimated acquisition
€28.3M – €49.6M
Estimated · 20–80% range
Model value
€21.0M – €41.4M
Performance-implied · estimated
Projected (24m)
€25.2M – €57.6M
Resale range · estimated
Potential value gap
-€28.6M – €13.1M
Model value − acquisition

Value picture

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

Estimated acquisition€28.3M – €49.6M
Model value (performance-implied)€21.0M – €41.4M
Projected value (24 months)€25.2M – €57.6M
Dashed line: current market value (€35.0M). Bars are 20–80% model ranges; tick = median.

The model rates Patrick Dorgu's performance-implied value at EUR 21.0M-41.4M, above the estimated acquisition range of EUR 28.3M-49.6M. Its 24-month market value projection is EUR 25.2M-57.6M. Context-adjusted goal contributions are 1.21x the positional average in the league (1445 minutes, league coefficient 1.30). Confidence is medium: no event-level data (xG, progressive actions) is available from the current free source, and injury history is unavailable.

Bargain Index: 44

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

PerformanceHigh88.4th pct among ATT peers (age-neutral)
AgeFavorable21.7 years
Acquisition costNeutralest. €38.0M vs market €35.0M
Expected appreciationNeutral+3% over ~2 years (model)
Value gapSmallweak predictor on its own
DevelopmentHighbreakout probability 15%
League translationBig-five leagueleague coefficient 1.3
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: €35.0M

Profile vs positional peers

Percentiles among 900 evaluated ATT players with 900+ minutes.

Performance (last season, league)

Minutes
1445 (42% of available)
Goals + assists / 90
0.50
Context-adjusted G+A / 90
0.49
xG, xA, progression
Data unavailable
Defensive actions
Data unavailable
Performance percentile
88 (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
1.30 (rank 1)
Team strength (Elo)
1715
Opponent strength
1627
Possession, role
Data unavailable

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

Potential

Development
High
Trajectory
declining
Breakout probability
15%
Resale range (24m)
€25.2M – €57.6M

Trajectory drivers: minutes share down 36 pts; changed club; team strength up (+285 Elo); league level up (+84 Elo); role change RW -> LW; relative output up 47% vs positional peers.

Historical comparables (8): median 2-year value change +16% (IQR -21% to +78%).

Risk profile

Overall: Moderate

  • ⚠Limited sample: 1445 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.
2025/26Manchester UnitedPremier LeagueLW26144542%440.500.49162717151.30
2024/25US LecceSerie ARW21184254%310.200.41150713510.99
2024/25Manchester UnitedPremier LeagueLM1284325%000.000.12159616031.23
2023/24US LecceSerie ALB32156346%200.120.18150913590.98

Cups & continental competitions

SeasonCompetitionClubAppsMinGAAvg opp. Elo
2025/26Fa CupManchester United19000—
2024/25Uefa Europa LeagueManchester United7634011591
2024/25Italy CupUS Lecce215800—
2024/25Fa CupManchester United14500—
2023/24Italy CupUS Lecce27601—

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
Gonçalo Guedes
Laliga · 2019
23€40.0M€25.0Mfell
Matheus Cunha
Laliga · 2022
23€30.0M€45.0Mrose
Alexander Isak
Premier League · 2023
24€70.0M€120Mrose
Victor Boniface
Bundesliga · 2024
24€40.0M€5.0Mfell
André Schürrle
Premier League · 2014
24€20.0M€18.0Mflat
Philippe Coutinho
Premier League · 2016
24€32.0M€100Mrose
Leon Bailey
Bundesliga · 2020
23€29.5M€25.0Mflat
Anthony Martial
Premier League · 2017
22€30.0M€60.0Mrose

Transfer history

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

DateFromToFeeMV at time
2 Feb 2025LecceMan Utd€30.0M€20.0M
1 Jul 2023Nordsjaell. U19Lecce€220k€400k
30 Jun 2023Lecce U19Nordsjaell. U19Free / loan€400k
21 Jul 2022Nordsjaell. U19Lecce U19Free / loanData unavailable
1 Jul 2021FCN YouthNordsjaell. 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.