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: José Fontán · 26 · Centre-back · FC Arouca · est. acquisition €615k – €1.7M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Léo Santos CD Nacional · Liga Portugal | 39% | 27 | CB | €1.0M | €367k – €773k | €533k – €1.2M | 96/100 | Risk: Moderate | Team conceded 0.42 fewer goals per match than Elo expected with the player on the pitch; Undisputed starter (89% of league minutes) | very similar |
| Ionuț Nedelcearu Akron Togliatti · Premier Liga | 35% | 30 | CB | €1.5M | €458k – €1.0M | €620k – €951k | 59/100 | Risk: High | Undisputed starter (82% of league minutes); Improving trajectory | 4 yrs older |
| Panagiotis Liagas APO Levadiakos Football Club · Super League 1 | 35% | 26 | CB | €1.0M | €372k – €1.6M | €406k – €1.1M | 63/100 | Risk: Moderate | Team conceded 0.36 fewer goals per match than Elo expected with the player on the pitch; Improving trajectory | weaker league (0.42) |
| Maracás Moreirense FC · Liga Portugal | 34% | 32 | CB | €700k | €179k – €744k | €326k – €1.2M | 25/100 | Risk: High | Undisputed starter (85% of league minutes); Improving trajectory | 6 yrs older |
| Tobias Mohr Standard Liège · Jupiler Pro League | 31% | 30 | LB | €800k | €247k – €858k | €513k – €1.4M | 29/100 | Risk: Moderate | Team conceded 0.38 fewer goals per match than Elo expected with the player on the pitch | plays Left-back; 4 yrs older |
| Rocky Bushiri Hibernian FC · Scottish Premiership | 31% | 26 | CB | €1.0M | €396k – €1.1M | €1.2M – €2.3M | 69/100 | Risk: Moderate | 630 minutes in continental competition; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | weaker league (0.31); 67% of minutes |
| Wessel Dammers Randers FC · Superliga | 30% | 31 | CB | €800k | €222k – €805k | €350k – €537k | 52/100 | Risk: Moderate | Undisputed starter (98% of league minutes); Improving trajectory | 5 yrs older |
| Stuart Findlay Heart of Midlothian FC · Scottish Premiership | 30% | 30 | CB | €700k | €196k – €688k | €427k – €1.3M | 48/100 | Risk: High | Team conceded 0.30 fewer goals per match than Elo expected with the player on the pitch; Undisputed starter (87% of league minutes) | 4 yrs older; weaker league (0.31) |
| Tiago Esgaio FC Arouca · Liga Portugal | 30% | 30 | RB | €1.0M | €251k – €771k | €580k – €2.0M | 59/100 | Risk: High | Undisputed starter (81% of league minutes); Improving trajectory | plays Right-back; 5 yrs older |
| Buatu Gil Vicente FC · Liga Portugal | 30% | 32 | CB | €600k | €187k – €660k | €296k – €895k | 19/100 | Risk: High | Team conceded 0.36 fewer goals per match than Elo expected with the player on the pitch; Undisputed starter (90% of league minutes) | 6 yrs older |
| Maxence Maisonneuve RAAL La Louvière · Jupiler Pro League | 30% | 27 | CB | €600k | €227k – €690k | €491k – €992k | 67/100 | Risk: Low | Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | very similar |
| Fabio Ferraro FCV Dender EH · Jupiler Pro League | 30% | 23 | LB | €1.2M | €436k – €1.1M | €786k – €2.0M | 93/100 | Risk: Moderate | Undisputed starter (94% of league minutes); Improving trajectory | plays Left-back; 3 yrs younger |
| Sergey Bozhin PFK Krylya Sovetov Samara · Premier Liga | 30% | 31 | CB | €800k | €215k – €651k | €410k – €668k | 29/100 | Risk: High | Improving trajectory; Estimated acquisition well below performance-implied value | 5 yrs older |
| Sam Kersten SC Heerenveen · Eredivisie | 30% | 28 | CB | €2.0M | €552k – €1.5M | €598k – €1.2M | 85/100 | Risk: High | — | 2 yrs older |
| Danny Bakker SC Telstar · Eredivisie | 30% | 31 | CB | €450k | €98k – €514k | €441k – €594k | 79/100 | Risk: Moderate | Team conceded 0.18 fewer goals per match than Elo expected with the player on the pitch; Undisputed starter (86% of league minutes) | 5 yrs older |