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: James Sands · 25 · Defensive midfielder · FC St. Pauli · est. acquisition €2.5M – €6.2M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Krauß 1.FC Köln · Bundesliga | 57% | 25 | DM | €4.5M | €2.1M – €6.1M | €2.1M – €5.7M | 32/100 | Risk: Low | Improving trajectory | very similar |
| Santiago Colombatto Real Oviedo · Laliga | 47% | 29 | DM | €2.5M | €772k – €2.1M | €1.0M – €3.5M | 55/100 | Risk: Low | Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | 3 yrs older |
| Marc Aguado Elche CF · Laliga | 46% | 26 | DM | €3.5M | €1.3M – €3.7M | €2.0M – €6.8M | 97/100 | Risk: Low | Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | very similar |
| Niklas Dorsch 1. Fußballclub Heidenheim 1846 · Bundesliga | 46% | 28 | DM | €2.5M | €852k – €2.6M | €2.1M – €6.3M | 47/100 | Risk: Low | Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | 2 yrs older |
| Domagoj Bradarić Hellas Verona · Serie A | 45% | 26 | LM | €1.5M | €583k – €1.8M | €1.8M – €7.2M | 67/100 | Risk: Low | Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | plays Left midfielder |
| Junior Mwanga FC Nantes · Ligue 1 | 42% | 23 | DM | €6.0M | €2.6M – €6.8M | €2.1M – €5.7M | 94/100 | Risk: Moderate | — | 3 yrs younger; adj. G+A/90 0.18 vs 0.09 |
| Boubacar Traoré FC Metz · Ligue 1 | 42% | 24 | DM | €4.0M | €1.4M – €3.5M | €2.2M – €8.2M | 89/100 | Risk: Moderate | Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | 46% of minutes |
| Julian Niehues 1. Fußballclub Heidenheim 1846 · Bundesliga | 41% | 25 | DM | €1.5M | €597k – €1.7M | €941k – €2.7M | 99/100 | Risk: Moderate | Goal contributions 1.7x the positional average in the league (context-adjusted); Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | 45% of minutes; adj. G+A/90 0.21 vs 0.09 |
| Antoine Bernede Hellas Verona · Serie A | 41% | 27 | CM | €3.5M | €1.8M – €3.9M | €1.3M – €4.8M | 64/100 | Risk: Low | Improving trajectory | plays Central midfielder; adj. G+A/90 0.20 vs 0.09 |
| Louis Oppie FC St. Pauli · Bundesliga | 41% | 24 | LM | €2.5M | €954k – €5.3M | €876k – €2.3M | 47/100 | Risk: Moderate | — | plays Left midfielder |
| Batista Mendy Sevilla FC · Laliga | 41% | 26 | DM | €7.5M | €3.0M – €6.6M | €2.7M – €9.9M | 62/100 | Risk: Moderate | — | very similar |
| Ayumu Seko Le Havre AC · Ligue 1 | 40% | 26 | DM | €5.0M | €2.7M – €6.1M | €1.0M – €5.4M | 69/100 | Risk: Low | Undisputed starter (86% of league minutes) | 86% of minutes |
| Idrissa Touré Pisa Sporting Club · Serie A | 40% | 28 | RM | €5.0M | €1.5M – €4.2M | €765k – €3.0M | 76/100 | Risk: Low | — | plays Right midfielder; 2 yrs older; adj. G+A/90 0.18 vs 0.09 |
| Kwasi Sibo Real Oviedo · Laliga | 39% | 28 | CM | €1.4M | €467k – €1.8M | €975k – €2.3M | 64/100 | Risk: Low | Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | plays Central midfielder; 2 yrs older |
| Marius Marin Pisa Sporting Club · Serie A | 38% | 27 | DM | €2.8M | €1.1M – €2.8M | €336k – €1.8M | 30/100 | Risk: Moderate | — | 38% of minutes |