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“Find me a cheaper version of this player.” Nearest statistical profiles in the same position group with a lower estimated acquisition cost.

Target: Axel Witsel · 37 · Defensive midfielder · Girona FC · est. acquisition €350k – €1.5M

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.

PlayerSimilarityAgePosMarket valueEst. acquisitionModel valueBIRiskStrengthsDifferences
Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta
Athletic Bilbao · Laliga
33%32CM€2.0M€512k – €1.6M€1.6M – €3.2M48/100Risk: ModeratePerformance-implied value in the top 21% of MID peers; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied valueplays Central midfielder; 5 yrs younger
Óscar Valentín
Rayo Vallecano · Laliga
27%31CM€2.0M€522k – €1.6M€1.6M – €5.5M61/100Risk: ModeratePerformance-implied value in the top 22% of MID peers; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied valueplays Central midfielder; 6 yrs younger
Pathé Ciss
Rayo Vallecano · Laliga
27%32CM€1.8M€475k – €1.4M€1.5M – €3.7M50/100Risk: HighPerformance-implied value in the top 21% of MID peers; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied valueplays Central midfielder; 5 yrs younger; 58% of minutes
Janik Haberer
1.FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga
27%32CM€2.0M€509k – €1.6M€1.1M – €2.5M47/100Risk: HighImproving trajectory; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied valueplays Central midfielder; 5 yrs younger; 54% of minutes
Alberto Grassi
US Cremonese · Serie A
25%31DM€1.4M€407k – €1.1M€727k – €2.3M57/100Risk: HighEstimated acquisition well below performance-implied value6 yrs younger; 51% of minutes
Lassana Coulibaly
US Lecce · Serie A
25%30CM€2.2M€547k – €1.7M€2.9M – €7.3M72/100Risk: ModerateImproving trajectory; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied valueplays Central midfielder; 7 yrs younger
Gerard Gumbau
Rayo Vallecano · Laliga
24%31DM€1.2M€360k – €1.1M€1.3M – €4.4M66/100Risk: HighGoal contributions 1.5x the positional average in the league (context-adjusted); Improving trajectory6 yrs younger; 34% of minutes
Kevin Stöger
Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga
23%32AM€1.8M€522k – €1.4M€942k – €1.8M28/100Risk: HighEstimated acquisition well below performance-implied valueplays Attacking midfielder; 5 yrs younger; 43% of minutes; adj. G+A/90 0.30 vs 0.13
Birger Verstraete
Oud-Heverlee Leuven · Jupiler Pro League
22%32DM€900k€253k – €758k€528k – €2.3M23/100Risk: Very HighEstimated acquisition well below performance-implied value5 yrs younger; weaker league (0.65); 56% of minutes
Josh Laurent
Burnley FC · Premier League
21%31CM€1.5M€354k – €1.4M€1.8M – €4.1M72/100Risk: ModerateEstimated acquisition well below performance-implied valueplays Central midfielder; 6 yrs younger; stronger league (1.30); 51% of minutes
Soualiho Meïté
Panthessalonikios Athlitikos Omilos Konstantinoupoliton · Super League 1
21%32DM€1.6M€401k – €1.3M€626k – €2.6M29/100Risk: High1044 minutes in continental competition; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value5 yrs younger; weaker league (0.42); adj. G+A/90 0.04 vs 0.13
Marco Ilaimaharitra
Standard Liège · Jupiler Pro League
21%30DM€800k€210k – €689k€526k – €1.5M36/100Risk: ModerateImproving trajectory; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value7 yrs younger; weaker league (0.65)
Denis Suárez
Deportivo Alavés · Laliga
21%32AM€1.0M€276k – €821k€1.6M – €3.1M91/100Risk: HighPerformance-implied value in the top 21% of MID peers; Improving trajectoryplays Attacking midfielder; 5 yrs younger; 41% of minutes; adj. G+A/90 0.42 vs 0.13
Moi Gómez
CA Osasuna · Laliga
20%32AM€1.5M€425k – €1.2M€1.2M – €2.1M71/100Risk: HighImproving trajectory; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied valueplays Attacking midfielder; 5 yrs younger; 35% of minutes; adj. G+A/90 0.32 vs 0.13
Roman Zobnin
FK Spartak Moskva · Premier Liga
20%32CM€2.0M€498k – €1.5M€791k – €2.2M19/100Risk: Very HighImproving trajectory; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied valueplays Central midfielder; 5 yrs younger; weaker league (0.56); 46% of minutes

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