Best Left Wingers in the Eredivisie (Mar 2026)
Ranked by Analytical Strength Score
Market Overview: Eredivisie Left Wingers 2022-23
Our database tracked 37 Eredivisie Left Wingers in the 2022-23 season, representing 19 clubs with a combined market value of €85.4M. The average market value for Eredivisie Left Wingers was €2.3M, with the average age at 24.2 years old.
The most valuable left winger in the Eredivisie was Mika Godts, worth €13.0M and played for Ajax Amsterdam at 20 years old. The top 5 Left Wingers averaged €9.5M in market value, including Ruben van Bommel and Yoann Cathline.
Age distribution showed the youngest tracked left winger was Aymen Sliti (19 years, Feyenoord Rotterdam, €1.5M), while the oldest was Ivan Perišić (37 years, PSV Eindhoven, €1.5M). Research shows Left Wingers typically peak at age 26.
Historical analysis showed 26 Left Wingers (70%) increased in market value over the following 12 months based on age-curve trajectories, then-current performance trends, and playing time analysis. The Eredivisie market for Left Wingers remained actively developing with emerging talent in the 2022-23 season.
💡 Use the search bar below to find specific players, or apply filters to narrow results by club, age range, or market value. Click the chart icon next to any player to view their historical value trajectory and forecast.
Explore Market Size by Position in Eredivisie
Interactive bubble chart showing predicted 2-year growth vs current age for all Eredivisie Left Wingers. Identify undervalued assets and track market momentum across 19 clubs with €85.4M combined value.
Age Distribution: Eredivisie Left Wingers
The Eredivisie LW market shows 5 distinct age segments, with the largest cohort in the 21-23 bracket (20 players, 54% of market). The 21-23 age group holds the most value at €47.1M, averaging €2.4M per player.
Top Left Wingers by Age Bracket
U21 Years (4 players)
21-23 Years (20 players)
24-26 Years (5 players)
27-29 Years (2 players)
Market Value Distribution
Elite Tier Concentration
The top 4 Left Wingers (11% of players) control €40.5M
Market Tiers
Market structure shows distributed value with mid (€5-15m) tier representing 16% of the Eredivisie LW pool.
Mid (€5-15M)
Emerging (<€5M)
Club Distribution: Eredivisie Left Wingers
Among 19 Eredivisie clubs, Ajax Amsterdam leads with 3 Left Wingers worth €25.5M (averaging €8.5M per player). The top 10 clubs account for 59% of tracked Left Wingers.
Ajax Amsterdam (3 Left Wingers)
PSV Eindhoven (3 Left Wingers)
FC Utrecht (2 Left Wingers)
Feyenoord Rotterdam (2 Left Wingers)
Player Rankings
Ranked by APE Strength Score. Click any player to view full profile, or click the chart icon to see value history.
Mika Godts
Ajax Amsterdam • 20 years old
€11.2M
€13.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €14.9M
66.5
Ruben van Bommel
PSV Eindhoven • 21 years old
€10.4M
€12.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €13.2M
66.1
Yoann Cathline
FC Utrecht • 23 years old
€6.9M
€8.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €8.6M
58.7
Raúl Moro
Ajax Amsterdam • 23 years old
€6.5M
€7.5M
+15.6%
Expected: €8.0M
57.9
Leo Sauer
Feyenoord Rotterdam • 20 years old
€6.1M
€7.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €8.0M
55.2
Oliver Edvardsen
Ajax Amsterdam • 26 years old
€4.3M
€5.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €5.1M
51.5
Couhaib Driouech
PSV Eindhoven • 23 years old
€3.5M
€4.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €4.3M
50.1
Isak Jensen
AZ Alkmaar • 22 years old
€2.3M
€2.7M
+15.6%
Expected: €2.9M
41.0
Marko Pjaca
Twente Enschede FC • 30 years old
€3.5M
€2.7M
-22.6%
Expected: €2.2M
40.6
Shola Shoretire
PEC Zwolle • 22 years old
€2.2M
€2.5M
+15.6%
Expected: €2.6M
40.0
Naci Ünüvar
Twente Enschede FC • 22 years old
€1.7M
€2.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €2.1M
37.3
Sayfallah Ltaief
Sparta Rotterdam • 25 years old
€1.6M
€1.8M
+15.6%
Expected: €1.8M
35.6
Ivan Perišić
PSV Eindhoven • 37 years old
€1.9M
€1.5M
-22.6%
Expected: €1.3M
34.8
Stefan Mitrović
Excelsior Rotterdam • 23 years old
€1.3M
€1.5M
+15.6%
Expected: €1.6M
34.3
Aymen Sliti
Feyenoord Rotterdam • 19 years old
€1.3M
€1.5M
+15.6%
Expected: €1.8M
31.8
Adrian Blake
FC Utrecht • 20 years old
€1.1M
€1.3M
+15.6%
Expected: €1.5M
30.7
Maxence Rivera
SC Heerenveen • 23 years old
€865K
€1.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €1.1M
29.2
Başar Önal
NEC Nijmegen • 21 years old
€865K
€1.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €1.1M
28.0
Oskar Sivertsen
Go Ahead Eagles • 22 years old
€735K
€850K
+15.6%
Expected: €900K
26.6
Kristoffer Peterson
Fortuna Sittard • 31 years old
€1.0M
€800K
-22.6%
Expected: €663K
25.6
Scout Tools
Advanced analytics for scouting and recruitment decisions. Each tool provides unique insights into player value, potential, and market dynamics.
Pre-Peak Value Efficiency (PPVE)
Identifies pre-peak players offering exceptional value relative to their age bracket. Higher PPVE = better value.
Understanding Pre-Peak Value Efficiency (PPVE)
PSV Eindhoven's Ruben van Bommel at 21 years old has the highest Pre-Peak Value Efficiency at 12.00×. That means Ruben van Bommel is valued 12.00× higher than the median player in the 21-23 age bracket—representing exceptional value before reaching peak age.
In second is FC Utrecht's Yoann Cathline, who is 23 years old, with a 8.00× PPVE. Third is Raúl Moro of Ajax Amsterdam, who is 23 years old with a 7.50× PPVE.
How PPVE is calculated: PPVE compares a player's current market value to the median value of all players in their age bracket. A PPVE of 12.00× means the player is worth 1100% more than typical players their age—making them high-value targets before they reach peak value.
PPVE by Age Bracket
| Rank | Player | Age | Bracket | Current Value | Bracket Median | PPVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ruben van Bommel PSV Eindhoven | 21 | 21-23 | €12.0M | €1.0M | 12.00× |
| #2 | Yoann Cathline FC Utrecht | 23 | 21-23 | €8.0M | €1.0M | 8.00× |
| #3 | Raúl Moro Ajax Amsterdam | 23 | 21-23 | €7.5M | €1.0M | 7.50× |
| #4 | Couhaib Driouech PSV Eindhoven | 23 | 21-23 | €4.0M | €1.0M | 4.00× |
| #5 | Sayfallah Ltaief Sparta Rotterdam | 25 | 24-26 | €1.8M | €600K | 3.00× |
| #6 | Isak Jensen AZ Alkmaar | 22 | 21-23 | €2.7M | €1.0M | 2.70× |
| #7 | Shola Shoretire PEC Zwolle | 22 | 21-23 | €2.5M | €1.0M | 2.50× |
| #8 | Naci Ünüvar Twente Enschede FC | 22 | 21-23 | €2.0M | €1.0M | 2.00× |
| #9 | Mika Godts Ajax Amsterdam | 20 | U21 | €13.0M | €7.0M | 1.86× |
| #10 | Stefan Mitrović Excelsior Rotterdam | 23 | 21-23 | €1.5M | €1.0M | 1.50× |
| #11 | Kaj de Rooij PEC Zwolle | 25 | 24-26 | €600K | €600K | 1.00× |
| #12 | Leo Sauer Feyenoord Rotterdam | 20 | U21 | €7.0M | €7.0M | 1.00× |
| #13 | Maxence Rivera SC Heerenveen | 23 | 21-23 | €1.0M | €1.0M | 1.00× |
| #14 | Makan Aïko Fortuna Sittard | 25 | 24-26 | €600K | €600K | 1.00× |
| #15 | Başar Önal NEC Nijmegen | 21 | 21-23 | €1.0M | €1.0M | 1.00× |
| #16 | Oskar Sivertsen Go Ahead Eagles | 22 | 21-23 | €850K | €1.0M | 0.85× |
| #17 | Ro-Zangelo Daal AZ Alkmaar | 22 | 21-23 | €750K | €1.0M | 0.75× |
| #18 | Patrick Brouwer SC Telstar | 24 | 24-26 | €400K | €600K | 0.67× |
| #19 | Gyan de Regt Excelsior Rotterdam | 22 | 21-23 | €550K | €1.0M | 0.55× |
| #20 | Yvandro Borges Sanches Heracles Almelo | 21 | 21-23 | €500K | €1.0M | 0.50× |
Return-to-Peak Potential (RPP)
Recovery potential from current value to forecasted peak. Shows how much upside remains for players approaching their prime.
Understanding Return-to-Peak Potential (RPP)
Feyenoord Rotterdam's Aymen Sliti at 19 years old has the highest Return-to-Peak Potential at +40%. That means Aymen Sliti is projected to appreciate 40% as they reach their peak age in 7 years—representing significant upside before entering their prime.
In second is Feyenoord Rotterdam's Leo Sauer, who is 20 years old, with a +35% RPP (6 years to peak). Third is Mika Godts of Ajax Amsterdam, who is 20 years old with a +35% RPP (6 years to peak).
How RPP is calculated: RPP compares a player's current market value to their forecasted peak value, calculating the percentage appreciation potential. A 40% RPP means the player is expected to gain 40% value as they enter their prime—making them excellent growth investments.
Recovery Potential by Player
| Rank | Player | Age | Years to Peak | Current | Peak Forecast | RPP % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Aymen Sliti Feyenoord Rotterdam | 19 | 7 | €1.5M | €2.5M | +40% |
| #2 | Leo Sauer Feyenoord Rotterdam | 20 | 6 | €7.0M | €10.8M | +35% |
| #3 | Mika Godts Ajax Amsterdam | 20 | 6 | €13.0M | €20.1M | +35% |
| #4 | Adrian Blake FC Utrecht | 20 | 6 | €1.3M | €2.0M | +35% |
| #5 | Yvandro Borges Sanches Heracles Almelo | 21 | 5 | €500K | €719K | +30% |
| #6 | Brahim Ghalidi NAC Breda | 21 | 5 | €250K | €359K | +30% |
| #7 | Başar Önal NEC Nijmegen | 21 | 5 | €1.0M | €1.4M | +30% |
| #8 | Amourricho Van Axel-Dongen SC Heerenveen | 21 | 5 | €400K | €575K | +30% |
| #9 | Ruben van Bommel PSV Eindhoven | 21 | 5 | €12.0M | €17.2M | +30% |
| #10 | Shola Shoretire PEC Zwolle | 22 | 4 | €2.5M | €3.3M | +25% |
| #11 | Naci Ünüvar Twente Enschede FC | 22 | 4 | €2.0M | €2.7M | +25% |
| #12 | Joel Ideho FC Volendam | 22 | 4 | €500K | €668K | +25% |
| #13 | Isak Jensen AZ Alkmaar | 22 | 4 | €2.7M | €3.6M | +25% |
| #14 | Oskar Sivertsen Go Ahead Eagles | 22 | 4 | €850K | €1.1M | +25% |
| #15 | Zach Booth Excelsior Rotterdam | 22 | 4 | €400K | €535K | +25% |
| #16 | Gyan de Regt Excelsior Rotterdam | 22 | 4 | €550K | €735K | +25% |
| #17 | Ro-Zangelo Daal AZ Alkmaar | 22 | 4 | €750K | €1.0M | +25% |
| #18 | Stefan Mitrović Excelsior Rotterdam | 23 | 3 | €1.5M | €1.9M | +20% |
| #19 | Couhaib Driouech PSV Eindhoven | 23 | 3 | €4.0M | €5.0M | +20% |
| #20 | Maxence Rivera SC Heerenveen | 23 | 3 | €1.0M | €1.2M | +20% |
Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)
Upside potential weighted against forecast uncertainty. Higher RAU = better risk-reward profile.
Understanding Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)
Feyenoord Rotterdam's Aymen Sliti has the highest Risk-Adjusted Upside at 58.0. That means Aymen Sliti has 19% upside potential with only 0% forecast uncertainty—representing excellent risk-reward for value appreciation.
In second is FC Utrecht's Adrian Blake with a 46.3 RAU (15% upside, 0% uncertainty). Third is Mika Godts of Ajax Amsterdam with a 46.3 RAU (15% upside, 0% uncertainty).
How RAU is calculated: RAU divides upside potential by forecast uncertainty (RAU = Upside % ÷ Uncertainty %). A RAU of 58.0 means the upside is 58.0× greater than the uncertainty—making it a high-confidence growth opportunity. Target RAU ≥2.0 for balanced risk-reward.
Risk-Adjusted Upside by Player
| Rank | Player | Expected | Range | Upside % | RAU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Aymen Sliti Feyenoord Rotterdam | €1.8M | €1.5M-2.0M | +19% | 58.0 |
| #2 | Adrian Blake FC Utrecht | €1.5M | €1.3M-1.7M | +15% | 46.3 |
| #3 | Mika Godts Ajax Amsterdam | €14.9M | €12.8M-17.0M | +15% | 46.3 |
| #4 | Leo Sauer Feyenoord Rotterdam | €8.0M | €6.9M-9.1M | +15% | 46.3 |
| #5 | Ruben van Bommel PSV Eindhoven | €13.2M | €11.4M-15.1M | +10% | 33.7 |
| #6 | Yvandro Borges Sanches Heracles Almelo | €551K | €475K-627K | +10% | 33.7 |
| #7 | Brahim Ghalidi NAC Breda | €276K | €238K-314K | +10% | 33.7 |
| #8 | Başar Önal NEC Nijmegen | €1.1M | €950K-1.3M | +10% | 33.7 |
| #9 | Amourricho Van Axel-Dongen SC Heerenveen | €441K | €380K-502K | +10% | 33.7 |
| #10 | Couhaib Driouech PSV Eindhoven | €4.3M | €3.8M-4.8M | +7% | 27.5 |
| #11 | Maxence Rivera SC Heerenveen | €1.1M | €942K-1.2M | +7% | 27.5 |
| #12 | Yoann Cathline FC Utrecht | €8.6M | €7.5M-9.6M | +7% | 27.5 |
| #13 | Tristan van Gilst Heracles Almelo | €535K | €471K-600K | +7% | 27.5 |
| #14 | Raúl Moro Ajax Amsterdam | €8.0M | €7.1M-9.0M | +7% | 27.5 |
| #15 | Stefan Mitrović Excelsior Rotterdam | €1.6M | €1.4M-1.8M | +7% | 27.5 |
| #16 | Noam Emeran FC Groningen | €214K | €188K-240K | +7% | 27.5 |
| #17 | Oskar Sivertsen Go Ahead Eagles | €900K | €792K-1.0M | +6% | 23.0 |
| #18 | Naci Ünüvar Twente Enschede FC | €2.1M | €1.9M-2.4M | +6% | 23.0 |
| #19 | Joel Ideho FC Volendam | €529K | €466K-593K | +6% | 23.0 |
| #20 | Isak Jensen AZ Alkmaar | €2.9M | €2.5M-3.2M | +6% | 23.0 |
Roster Pressure Index (RPI)
Squad depth pressure based on Z-score distribution. Negative RPI = thin depth, positive = deep roster.
What This Shows
Z-Score explained: Measures how many standard deviations a player's strength is from the position average. Z-Score = 0 means average, +1.0 is one standard deviation above average, -1.0 is below average.
How to use: RPI < -1.0 indicates critical depth shortage. These positions need immediate reinforcement. RPI > +1.0 suggests strong depth, allowing selective, high-value additions only.
Current market: left winger position shows weak depth (avg Z-score: -0.00). RPI: -0.00.
Position Depth Analysis
Highest Z-Scores
Lowest Z-Scores
Age-Share Concentration (ASC)
Identifies players capturing disproportionate value relative to age group representation. Positive ASC = value concentration.
Understanding Age-Share Concentration (ASC)
Feyenoord Rotterdam's Leo Sauer in the U21 age bracket has the highest Age-Share Concentration at +15.9%. That means Mika Godts captures 26.7% of total market value while representing only 10.8% of players in their age group—showing dominant elite status.
In second is Ajax Amsterdam's Mika Godts with a +15.9% ASC (26.7% value share vs 10.8% player share in U21 bracket). Third is Aymen Sliti of Feyenoord Rotterdam with a +15.9% ASC (26.7% value vs 10.8% players in U21 bracket).
How ASC is calculated: ASC = (% of total value) - (% of total players) in age bracket. A +15.9% ASC means the player captures 15.9% more market value than their numerical representation—indicating marquee status. ASC > +15% = elite dominance, ASC < -15% = potential value targets.
Value Concentration by Player
| Rank | Player | Age Bracket | Value Share | Player Share | ASC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Leo Sauer Feyenoord Rotterdam | U21 | 26.7% | 10.8% | +15.9% |
| #2 | Mika Godts Ajax Amsterdam | U21 | 26.7% | 10.8% | +15.9% |
| #3 | Aymen Sliti Feyenoord Rotterdam | U21 | 26.7% | 10.8% | +15.9% |
| #4 | Adrian Blake FC Utrecht | U21 | 26.7% | 10.8% | +15.9% |
| #5 | Kristoffer Peterson Fortuna Sittard | 30+ | 7.6% | 16.2% | -8.6% |
| #6 | Marko Pjaca Twente Enschede FC | 30+ | 7.6% | 16.2% | -8.6% |
| #7 | Virgil Misidjan NEC Nijmegen | 30+ | 7.6% | 16.2% | -8.6% |
| #8 | Mohamed Hamdaoui SC Telstar | 30+ | 7.6% | 16.2% | -8.6% |
| #9 | Ivan Perišić PSV Eindhoven | 30+ | 7.6% | 16.2% | -8.6% |
| #10 | Mario Engels Heracles Almelo | 30+ | 7.6% | 16.2% | -8.6% |
| #11 | Patrick Joosten Without Club | 27-29 | 0.7% | 5.4% | -4.7% |
| #12 | Ozan Kökcü FC Volendam | 27-29 | 0.7% | 5.4% | -4.7% |
| #13 | Oliver Edvardsen Ajax Amsterdam | 24-26 | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| #14 | Sayfallah Ltaief Sparta Rotterdam | 24-26 | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| #15 | Kaj de Rooij PEC Zwolle | 24-26 | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| #16 | Patrick Brouwer SC Telstar | 24-26 | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| #17 | Makan Aïko Fortuna Sittard | 24-26 | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| #18 | Naci Ünüvar Twente Enschede FC | 21-23 | 55.1% | 54.1% | +1.1% |
| #19 | Noam Emeran FC Groningen | 21-23 | 55.1% | 54.1% | +1.1% |
| #20 | Yvandro Borges Sanches Heracles Almelo | 21-23 | 55.1% | 54.1% | +1.1% |
Buy-Now vs Wait-List Map
Categorizes players by age position and upside potential to guide timing of acquisition.
What This Shows
How to use: "Buy Now - High Upside" = immediate priority targets. "Watch List" = monitor for 6-12 months. "Peak" = pay premium for proven performers. "Aging" = short-term depth only.
Current market: 1 immediate targets, 23 standard acquisitions, 0 watch-list prospects, 6 at peak.
BUY NOW - High Upside
WATCH LIST - High Upside
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BUY NOW - Medium Upside
PEAK Players
Price vs Peer Z-Score
IQR-based pricing analysis relative to position peers. Identifies over/undervalued players vs market.
What This Shows
How to use: Z-score < -1.5 = significantly undervalued (potential bargain). Z-score > +1.5 = premium pricing (requires strong justification). Within ±1.0 = fair market value.
Current market: Position median is €13.0M. 0 undervalued, 4 premium.
Value Positioning vs Peers
| Player | Market Value | Position Median | Z-Score | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Patrick Joosten Without Club | €275K | €850K | -1.00 | Good Value |
Leo Sauer Feyenoord Rotterdam | €7.0M | €850K | -1.00 | Good Value |
Adrian Blake FC Utrecht | €1.3M | €850K | -1.00 | Good Value |
Noam Emeran FC Groningen | €200K | €850K | -0.55 | Good Value |
Mohamed Hamdaoui SC Telstar | €300K | €850K | -0.50 | Fair Value |
Brahim Ghalidi NAC Breda | €250K | €850K | -0.50 | Fair Value |
Amourricho Van Axel-Dongen SC Heerenveen | €400K | €850K | -0.35 | Fair Value |
Zach Booth Excelsior Rotterdam | €400K | €850K | -0.35 | Fair Value |
Mario Engels Heracles Almelo | €500K | €850K | -0.30 | Fair Value |
Yvandro Borges Sanches Heracles Almelo | €500K | €850K | -0.25 | Fair Value |
Joel Ideho FC Volendam | €500K | €850K | -0.25 | Fair Value |
Tristan van Gilst Heracles Almelo | €500K | €850K | -0.25 | Fair Value |
Gyan de Regt Excelsior Rotterdam | €550K | €850K | -0.20 | Fair Value |
Patrick Brouwer SC Telstar | €400K | €850K | -0.17 | Fair Value |
Raúl Moro Ajax Amsterdam | €7.5M | €850K | -0.11 | Fair Value |
Virgil Misidjan NEC Nijmegen | €700K | €850K | -0.10 | Fair Value |
Kristoffer Peterson Fortuna Sittard | €800K | €850K | 0.00 | Fair Value |
Oliver Edvardsen Ajax Amsterdam | €5.0M | €850K | 0.00 | Fair Value |
Ozan Kökcü FC Volendam | €350K | €850K | 0.00 | Fair Value |
Kaj de Rooij PEC Zwolle | €600K | €850K | 0.00 | Fair Value |