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: Pape Gueye · 27 · Central midfielder · Villarreal CF · est. acquisition €25.3M – €45.5M
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.
| Player | Similarity | Age | Pos | Market value | Est. acquisition | Model value | BI | Risk | Strengths | Differences |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Youssouf Fofana AC Milan · Serie A | 57% | 27 | CM | €23.0M | €12.4M – €24.7M | €11.4M – €39.5M | 7/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 10% of MID peers | adj. G+A/90 0.15 vs 0.25 |
| Santi Comesaña Villarreal CF · Laliga | 54% | 29 | CM | €8.0M | €3.2M – €8.0M | €9.7M – €22.4M | 49/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 9% of MID peers; 604 minutes in continental competition | 2 yrs older |
| Carlos Soler Real Sociedad · Laliga | 53% | 29 | CM | €7.0M | €3.0M – €7.9M | €7.0M – €14.4M | 43/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 13% of MID peers; Improving trajectory | 2 yrs older |
| Rolando Mandragora ACF Fiorentina · Serie A | 51% | 29 | CM | €9.0M | €3.6M – €8.7M | €8.6M – €30.9M | 57/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 11% of MID peers; Goal contributions 1.5x the positional average in the league (context-adjusted) | adj. G+A/90 0.34 vs 0.25 |
| Xaver Schlager RB Leipzig · Bundesliga | 50% | 28 | CM | €10.0M | €4.1M – €12.3M | €3.4M – €12.4M | 18/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 22% of MID peers | adj. G+A/90 0.14 vs 0.25 |
| Éderson Atalanta BC · Serie A | 47% | 26 | CM | €45.0M | €16.8M – €37.5M | €14.0M – €39.0M | 78/100 | Risk: Moderate | Performance-implied value in the top 10% of MID peers; 724 minutes in continental competition | adj. G+A/90 0.11 vs 0.25 |
| Khéphren Thuram Juventus FC · Serie A | 47% | 25 | CM | €38.0M | €22.8M – €45.6M | €16.4M – €53.4M | 36/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 9% of MID peers; 593 minutes in continental competition | 2 yrs younger; adj. G+A/90 0.16 vs 0.25 |
| Mattéo Guendouzi Società Sportiva Lazio S.p.A. · Serie A | 46% | 27 | CM | €27.0M | €15.9M – €26.8M | €12.6M – €34.5M | 13/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 10% of MID peers; Undisputed starter (80% of league minutes) | 80% of minutes; adj. G+A/90 0.17 vs 0.25 |
| Toma Bašić Società Sportiva Lazio S.p.A. · Serie A | 46% | 29 | CM | €3.0M | €1.3M – €3.3M | €1.8M – €7.3M | 51/100 | Risk: Moderate | Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | 2 yrs older |
| Albert Sambi Lokonga Hamburger SV · Bundesliga | 46% | 26 | CM | €12.0M | €7.7M – €13.5M | €5.6M – €18.2M | 16/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 23% of MID peers; Improving trajectory | very similar |
| Maxence Caqueret Como 1907 · Serie A | 45% | 26 | CM | €13.0M | €7.0M – €14.6M | €7.3M – €27.9M | 19/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 19% of MID peers; Goal contributions 1.4x the positional average in the league (context-adjusted) | 44% of minutes |
| Charles De Ketelaere Atalanta BC · Serie A | 44% | 25 | AM | €30.0M | €17.6M – €36.5M | €19.2M – €57.7M | 32/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 8% of MID peers; 585 minutes in continental competition | plays Attacking midfielder; 2 yrs younger |
| Lucas Da Cunha Como 1907 · Serie A | 44% | 25 | CM | €20.0M | €14.5M – €27.7M | €11.7M – €30.2M | 63/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 15% of MID peers; Goal contributions 1.3x the positional average in the league (context-adjusted) | 2 yrs younger; 80% of minutes |
| Tommaso Pobega Bologna Football Club 1909 · Serie A | 44% | 26 | CM | €8.0M | €3.7M – €8.6M | €3.7M – €11.5M | 30/100 | Risk: Moderate | 494 minutes in continental competition | 42% of minutes |
| Mario Pašalić Atalanta BC · Serie A | 43% | 31 | CM | €6.0M | €2.6M – €5.9M | €5.8M – €27.5M | 12/100 | Risk: Low | Performance-implied value in the top 7% of MID peers; 604 minutes in continental competition | 4 yrs older |