Transfer Finder
“Find me a cheaper version of this player.” Nearest statistical profiles in the same position group with a lower estimated acquisition cost.
Target: Mario Pašalić · 31 · Central midfielder · Atalanta BC · est. acquisition €2.6M – €5.9M
Similarity uses age, context-adjusted output, minutes share, performance percentile, league and team strength. Style/role similarity needs event data that the current free source lacks.
| Player | Similarity | Age | Pos | Market value | Est. acquisition | Model value | BI | Risk | Strengths | Differences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pathé Ciss Rayo Vallecano · Laliga | 53% | 32 | CM | €1.8M | €475k – €1.4M | €1.5M – €3.7M | 50/100 | Risk: High | Performance-implied value in the top 21% of MID peers; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | very similar |
| Marcel Sabitzer Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga | 51% | 32 | CM | €6.0M | €1.5M – €4.8M | €6.2M – €13.9M | 16/100 | Risk: Moderate | Performance-implied value in the top 10% of MID peers; Improving trajectory | adj. G+A/90 0.11 vs 0.20 |
| Óscar Valentín Rayo Vallecano · Laliga | 46% | 31 | CM | €2.0M | €522k – €1.6M | €1.6M – €5.5M | 61/100 | Risk: Moderate | Performance-implied value in the top 22% of MID peers; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | adj. G+A/90 0.10 vs 0.20 |
| Unai López Rayo Vallecano · Laliga | 45% | 30 | CM | €2.5M | €968k – €2.6M | €2.3M – €7.8M | 48/100 | Risk: Moderate | Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | very similar |
| Danilo Cataldi Società Sportiva Lazio S.p.A. · Serie A | 45% | 31 | DM | €3.5M | €1.1M – €3.1M | €2.1M – €8.9M | 44/100 | Risk: Moderate | Performance-implied value in the top 17% of MID peers; Goal contributions 1.8x the positional average in the league (context-adjusted) | plays Defensive midfielder |
| Matteo Politano SSC Napoli · Serie A | 45% | 32 | RM | €5.0M | €2.0M – €5.1M | €4.3M – €8.2M | 2/100 | Risk: Moderate | Performance-implied value in the top 10% of MID peers; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | plays Right midfielder |
| Toma Bašić Società Sportiva Lazio S.p.A. · Serie A | 43% | 29 | CM | €3.0M | €1.3M – €3.3M | €1.8M – €7.3M | 51/100 | Risk: Moderate | Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | very similar |
| Ruben Loftus-Cheek AC Milan · Serie A | 42% | 30 | CM | €8.5M | €2.2M – €6.7M | €5.3M – €14.8M | 39/100 | Risk: High | Performance-implied value in the top 13% of MID peers; Improving trajectory | 33% of minutes |
| Grischa Prömel TSG 1899 Hoffenheim · Bundesliga | 41% | 31 | CM | €3.5M | €1.5M – €3.4M | €1.7M – €4.3M | 36/100 | Risk: Moderate | Goal contributions 1.4x the positional average in the league (context-adjusted); Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | adj. G+A/90 0.31 vs 0.20 |
| Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta Athletic Bilbao · Laliga | 40% | 32 | CM | €2.0M | €512k – €1.6M | €1.6M – €3.2M | 48/100 | Risk: Moderate | Performance-implied value in the top 21% of MID peers; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | very similar |
| Guido Rodríguez Valencia CF · Laliga | 38% | 32 | DM | €4.0M | €1.7M – €4.6M | €3.4M – €8.7M | 2/100 | Risk: Moderate | Performance-implied value in the top 15% of MID peers; Goal contributions 1.6x the positional average in the league (context-adjusted) | plays Defensive midfielder |
| Nabil Bentaleb LOSC Lille · Ligue 1 | 38% | 31 | DM | €4.5M | €1.5M – €5.7M | €1.9M – €4.3M | 5/100 | Risk: Moderate | Performance-implied value in the top 22% of MID peers; Goal contributions 1.8x the positional average in the league (context-adjusted) | plays Defensive midfielder |
| Marc Roca Real Betis Balompié · Laliga | 38% | 29 | DM | €4.0M | €1.8M – €4.4M | €7.3M – €18.8M | 26/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 12% of MID peers; 510 minutes in continental competition | plays Defensive midfielder; adj. G+A/90 0.08 vs 0.20 |
| Mathias Jensen Brentford FC · Premier League | 37% | 30 | CM | €10.0M | €2.5M – €7.9M | €11.8M – €16.7M | 30/100 | Risk: Moderate | Performance-implied value in the top 7% of MID peers; Improving trajectory | stronger league (1.30) |
| Rob Schoofs Union Saint-Gilloise · Jupiler Pro League | 37% | 32 | CM | €2.0M | €658k – €1.8M | €932k – €3.8M | 10/100 | Risk: High | Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | weaker league (0.65) |