Best Centre-Backs in the Premier League (Jun 2026)

Ranked by Analytical Strength Score

Market Overview: Premier League Centre-Backs 2025-26

Our database tracks 104 Premier League Centre-Backs in the 2025-26 season, representing 28 clubs with a combined market value of £2.1B. The average market value for Premier League Centre-Backs is £20.2M, with the average age at 27.1 years old.

The most valuable centre-back in the Premier League is William Saliba, worth £90.0M and playing for Arsenal FC at 25 years old. The top 5 Centre-Backs average £72.0M in market value, including Gabriel Magalhães and Josko Gvardiol.

Age distribution shows the youngest tracked centre-back is Giovanni Leoni (19 years, Liverpool FC, £25.0M), while the oldest is Ali Gabr (37 years, Pyramids FC, £200K). Research shows Centre-Backs typically peak at age 27.

Our 1-year forecast model projects 42 Centre-Backs (40%) will increase in market value over the next 12 months based on age-curve trajectories, current performance trends, and playing time analysis. The Premier League market for Centre-Backs remains highly competitive with significant transfer activity expected in the 2025-26 season.

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Age Distribution: Premier League Centre-Backs

The Premier League CB market shows 5 distinct age segments, with the largest cohort in the 27-29 bracket (34 players, 33% of market). The 24-26 age group holds the most value at £877.0M, averaging £30.2M per player.

U21 years7 players (7%)

£112.1MAvg: £16.0M

Top player: Leny Yoro (£55.0M)

21-23 years10 players (10%)

£271.0MAvg: £27.1M

Top player: Murillo (£55.0M)

24-26 years29 players (28%)

£877.0MAvg: £30.2M

Top player: William Saliba (£90.0M)

27-29 years34 players (33%)

£699.0MAvg: £20.6M

Top player: Gabriel Magalhães (£75.0M)

30+ years24 players (23%)

£145.6MAvg: £6.1M

Top player: Joachim Andersen (£25.0M)

Top Centre-Backs by Age Bracket

U21 Years (7 players)

1. Leny Yoro(20yo)

£55.0M

2. Giovanni Leoni(19yo)

£25.0M

3. Jaydee Canvot(19yo)

£20.0M

4. Ayden Heaven(19yo)

£10.0M

5. Matai Akinmboni(19yo)

£1.0M

21-23 Years (10 players)

1. Murillo(23yo)

£55.0M

2. Levi Colwill(23yo)

£50.0M

3. Jarrad Branthwaite(23yo)

£45.0M

4. Abdukodir Khusanov(22yo)

£35.0M

5. Cristhian Mosquera(21yo)

£35.0M

24-26 Years (29 players)

1. William Saliba(25yo)

£90.0M

2. Josko Gvardiol(24yo)

£70.0M

3. Micky van de Ven(25yo)

£65.0M

4. Marc Guéhi(25yo)

£55.0M

5. Piero Hincapié(24yo)

£50.0M

27-29 Years (34 players)

1. Gabriel Magalhães(28yo)

£75.0M

2. Rúben Dias(29yo)

£60.0M

3. Cristian Romero(28yo)

£60.0M

4. Ibrahima Konaté(27yo)

£50.0M

5. Lisandro Martínez(28yo)

£35.0M

Market Value Distribution

Elite Tier Concentration

33%of market value

The top 11 Centre-Backs (11% of players) control £685.0M

1. William Saliba£90.0M

2. Gabriel Magalhães£75.0M

3. Josko Gvardiol£70.0M

4. Micky van de Ven£65.0M

5. Rúben Dias£60.0M

Market Tiers

Elite (€50M+)12 players (12%)

£735.0M

Premium (€30-50M)14 players (13%)

£505.0M

High (€15-30M)30 players (29%)

£629.0M

Mid (€5-15M)22 players (21%)

£195.0M

Emerging (<€5M)26 players (25%)

£40.7M

Market structure shows distributed value with elite (€50m+) tier representing 12% of the Premier League CB pool.

Elite (€50M+)

1. William Saliba

Arsenal FC£90.0M

2. Gabriel Magalhães

Arsenal FC£75.0M

3. Josko Gvardiol

Manchester City£70.0M

4. Micky van de Ven

Tottenham Hotspur£65.0M

5. Rúben Dias

Manchester City£60.0M

Premium (€30-50M)

1. Jarrad Branthwaite

Everton FC£45.0M

2. Malick Thiaw

Newcastle United£40.0M

3. Matthijs de Ligt

Manchester United£40.0M

4. Abdukodir Khusanov

Manchester City£35.0M

5. Nathan Collins

Brentford FC£35.0M

High (€15-30M)

1. Sepp van den Berg

Brentford FC£28.0M

2. Wesley Fofana

Chelsea FC£28.0M

3. Calvin Bassey

Fulham FC£28.0M

4. Maxime Estève

Burnley FC£25.0M

5. Joachim Andersen

Fulham FC£25.0M

Club Distribution: Premier League Centre-Backs

Among 28 Premier League clubs, Manchester City leads with 7 Centre-Backs worth £256.8M (averaging £36.7M per player). The top 10 clubs account for 52% of tracked Centre-Backs.

Manchester City

7 players • £256.8M

Arsenal FC

4 players • £250.0M

Chelsea FC

7 players • £178.0M

Tottenham Hotspur

5 players • £174.0M

Manchester United

6 players • £153.0M

Nottingham Forest

6 players • £112.1M

Liverpool FC

5 players • £108.5M

Crystal Palace

4 players • £92.0M

Newcastle United

5 players • £88.0M

#10

Wolverhampton Wanderers

5 players • £85.0M

Manchester City (7 Centre-Backs)

Josko Gvardiol(24yo)

£70.0M

Rúben Dias(29yo)

£60.0M

Marc Guéhi(25yo)

£55.0M

Abdukodir Khusanov(22yo)

£35.0M

John Stones(32yo)

£18.0M

Arsenal FC (4 Centre-Backs)

William Saliba(25yo)

£90.0M

Gabriel Magalhães(28yo)

£75.0M

Piero Hincapié(24yo)

£50.0M

Cristhian Mosquera(21yo)

£35.0M

Chelsea FC (7 Centre-Backs)

Levi Colwill(23yo)

£50.0M

Trevoh Chalobah(26yo)

£35.0M

Wesley Fofana(25yo)

£28.0M

Tosin Adarabioyo(28yo)

£20.0M

Benoît Badiashile(25yo)

£18.0M

Tottenham Hotspur (5 Centre-Backs)

Micky van de Ven(25yo)

£65.0M

Cristian Romero(28yo)

£60.0M

Radu Drăgușin(24yo)

£22.0M

Kevin Danso(27yo)

£22.0M

Ben Davies(33yo)

£5.0M

Player Rankings

Ranked by APE Strength Score. Click any player to view full profile, or click the chart icon to see value history.

William Saliba

Arsenal FC • 25 years old

£77.8M

£90.0M

+15.6%

£80.6M£102.6M

Expected: £91.6M

94.6

Gabriel Magalhães

Arsenal FC • 28 years old

£96.8M

£75.0M

-22.6%

£60.1M£76.5M

Expected: £68.3M

93.0

Josko Gvardiol

Manchester City • 24 years old

£60.5M

£70.0M

+15.6%

£65.7M£83.6M

Expected: £74.6M

92.9

Micky van de Ven

Tottenham Hotspur • 25 years old

£56.2M

£65.0M

+15.6%

£58.2M£74.1M

Expected: £66.1M

91.3

Rúben Dias

Manchester City • 29 years old

£77.5M

£60.0M

-22.6%

£45.6M£58.0M

Expected: £51.8M

90.4

Murillo

Nottingham Forest • 23 years old

£47.6M

£55.0M

+15.6%

£53.9M£68.6M

Expected: £61.3M

90.2

Cristian Romero

Tottenham Hotspur • 28 years old

£77.5M

£60.0M

-22.6%

£48.1M£61.2M

Expected: £54.7M

90.1

Marc Guéhi

Manchester City • 25 years old

£47.6M

£55.0M

+15.6%

£49.2M£62.7M

Expected: £56.0M

89.4

Levi Colwill

Chelsea FC • 23 years old

£43.2M

£50.0M

+15.6%

£49.0M£62.4M

Expected: £55.7M

89.2

#10

Piero Hincapié

Arsenal FC • 24 years old

£43.2M

£50.0M

+15.6%

£46.9M£59.7M

Expected: £53.3M

88.7

#11

Leny Yoro

Manchester United • 20 years old

£47.6M

£55.0M

+15.6%

£56.6M£74.7M

Expected: £65.6M

88.5

#12

Ibrahima Konaté

Liverpool FC • 27 years old

£52.8M

£50.0M

-5.4%

£40.1M£51.0M

Expected: £45.5M

87.9

#13

Jarrad Branthwaite

Everton FC • 23 years old

£38.9M

£45.0M

+15.6%

£44.1M£56.2M

Expected: £50.1M

87.7

#14

Malick Thiaw

Newcastle United • 24 years old

£34.6M

£40.0M

+15.6%

£37.5M£47.8M

Expected: £42.6M

85.8

#15

Matthijs de Ligt

Manchester United • 26 years old

£34.6M

£40.0M

+15.6%

£37.7M£48.0M

Expected: £42.9M

85.0

#16

Abdukodir Khusanov

Manchester City • 22 years old

£30.3M

£35.0M

+15.6%

£33.9M£43.2M

Expected: £38.6M

84.1

#18

Nathan Collins

Brentford FC • 25 years old

£30.3M

£35.0M

+15.6%

£31.3M£39.9M

Expected: £35.6M

83.6

#17

Bafodé Diakité

AFC Bournemouth • 25 years old

£30.3M

£35.0M

+15.6%

£31.3M£39.9M

Expected: £35.6M

83.6

#19

Jan Paul van Hecke

Brighton & Hove Albion • 25 years old

£30.3M

£35.0M

+15.6%

£31.3M£39.9M

Expected: £35.6M

83.6

#20

Lisandro Martínez

Manchester United • 28 years old

£45.2M

£35.0M

-22.6%

£28.1M£35.7M

Expected: £31.9M

83.6

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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)

Manchester United's Leny Yoro at 20 years old has the highest Pre-Peak Value Efficiency at 5.50×. That means Leny Yoro is valued 5.50× higher than the median player in the U21 age bracket—representing exceptional value before reaching peak age.

In second is Arsenal FC's William Saliba, who is 25 years old, with a 2.57× PPVE. Third is Giovanni Leoni of Liverpool FC, who is 19 years old with a 2.50× 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 5.50× means the player is worth 450% more than typical players their age—making them high-value targets before they reach peak value.

PPVE by Age Bracket

Leny YoroManchester United

U21 • 20yo5.50×

£55.0M • 450% above median

William SalibaArsenal FC

24-26 • 25yo2.57×

£90.0M • 157% above median

Giovanni LeoniLiverpool FC

U21 • 19yo2.50×

£25.0M • 150% above median

Jaydee CanvotCrystal Palace

U21 • 19yo2.00×

£20.0M • 100% above median

Josko GvardiolManchester City

24-26 • 24yo2.00×

£70.0M • 100% above median

Micky van de VenTottenham Hotspur

24-26 • 25yo1.86×

£65.0M • 86% above median

MurilloNottingham Forest

21-23 • 23yo1.57×

£55.0M • 57% above median

Marc GuéhiManchester City

24-26 • 25yo1.57×

£55.0M • 57% above median

Levi ColwillChelsea FC

21-23 • 23yo1.43×

£50.0M • 43% above median

Piero HincapiéArsenal FC

24-26 • 24yo1.43×

£50.0M • 43% above median

Jarrad BranthwaiteEverton FC

21-23 • 23yo1.29×

£45.0M • 29% above median

Malick ThiawNewcastle United

24-26 • 24yo1.14×

£40.0M • 14% above median

Ayden HeavenManchester United

U21 • 19yo1.00×

£10.0M • 0% above median

Bafodé DiakitéAFC Bournemouth

24-26 • 25yo1.00×

£35.0M • 0% above median

Nathan CollinsBrentford FC

24-26 • 25yo1.00×

£35.0M • 0% above median

Rank	Player	Age	Bracket	Current Value	Bracket Median	PPVE
#1	Leny Yoro Manchester United	20	U21	£55.0M	£10.0M	5.50×
#2	William Saliba Arsenal FC	25	24-26	£90.0M	£35.0M	2.57×
#3	Giovanni Leoni Liverpool FC	19	U21	£25.0M	£10.0M	2.50×
#4	Jaydee Canvot Crystal Palace	19	U21	£20.0M	£10.0M	2.00×
#5	Josko Gvardiol Manchester City	24	24-26	£70.0M	£35.0M	2.00×
#6	Micky van de Ven Tottenham Hotspur	25	24-26	£65.0M	£35.0M	1.86×
#7	Murillo Nottingham Forest	23	21-23	£55.0M	£35.0M	1.57×
#8	Marc Guéhi Manchester City	25	24-26	£55.0M	£35.0M	1.57×
#9	Levi Colwill Chelsea FC	23	21-23	£50.0M	£35.0M	1.43×
#10	Piero Hincapié Arsenal FC	24	24-26	£50.0M	£35.0M	1.43×
#11	Jarrad Branthwaite Everton FC	23	21-23	£45.0M	£35.0M	1.29×
#12	Malick Thiaw Newcastle United	24	24-26	£40.0M	£35.0M	1.14×
#13	Ayden Heaven Manchester United	19	U21	£10.0M	£10.0M	1.00×
#14	Bafodé Diakité AFC Bournemouth	25	24-26	£35.0M	£35.0M	1.00×
#15	Nathan Collins Brentford FC	25	24-26	£35.0M	£35.0M	1.00×
#16	Jan Paul van Hecke Brighton & Hove Albion	25	24-26	£35.0M	£35.0M	1.00×
#17	Cristhian Mosquera Arsenal FC	21	21-23	£35.0M	£35.0M	1.00×
#18	Abdukodir Khusanov Manchester City	22	21-23	£35.0M	£35.0M	1.00×
#19	Wesley Fofana Chelsea FC	25	24-26	£28.0M	£35.0M	0.80×
#20	Sepp van den Berg Brentford FC	24	24-26	£28.0M	£35.0M	0.80×

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)

Liverpool FC's Giovanni Leoni at 19 years old has the highest Return-to-Peak Potential at +40%. That means Giovanni Leoni is projected to appreciate 40% as they reach their peak age in 7 years—representing significant upside before entering their prime.

In second is AFC Bournemouth's Matai Akinmboni, who is 19 years old, with a +40% RPP (7 years to peak). Third is Jaydee Canvot of Crystal Palace, who is 19 years old with a +40% RPP (7 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

Giovanni LeoniLiverpool FC

7yr to peak+40%

£25.0M → £41.5M

Matai AkinmboniAFC Bournemouth

7yr to peak+40%

£1.0M → £1.7M

Jaydee CanvotCrystal Palace

7yr to peak+40%

£20.0M → £33.2M

Ayden HeavenManchester United

7yr to peak+40%

£10.0M → £16.6M

Max AlleyneManchester City

6yr to peak+35%

£800K → £1.2M

Leny YoroManchester United

6yr to peak+35%

£55.0M → £85.0M

Zach AbbottNottingham Forest

6yr to peak+35%

£300K → £464K

Cristhian MosqueraArsenal FC

5yr to peak+30%

£35.0M → £50.3M

Aarón AnselminoChelsea FC

5yr to peak+30%

£12.0M → £17.2M

Tyler FredricsonManchester United

5yr to peak+30%

£3.0M → £4.3M

Jair CunhaNottingham Forest

5yr to peak+30%

£12.0M → £17.2M

Abdukodir KhusanovManchester City

4yr to peak+25%

£35.0M → £46.8M

Chadi RiadCrystal Palace

4yr to peak+25%

£12.0M → £16.0M

Bashir HumphreysBurnley FC

3yr to peak+20%

£12.0M → £14.9M

Jarrad BranthwaiteEverton FC

3yr to peak+20%

£45.0M → £55.9M

Rank	Player	Age	Years to Peak	Current	Peak Forecast	RPP %
#1	Giovanni Leoni Liverpool FC	19	7	£25.0M	£41.5M	+40%
#2	Matai Akinmboni AFC Bournemouth	19	7	£1.0M	£1.7M	+40%
#3	Jaydee Canvot Crystal Palace	19	7	£20.0M	£33.2M	+40%
#4	Ayden Heaven Manchester United	19	7	£10.0M	£16.6M	+40%
#5	Max Alleyne Manchester City	20	6	£800K	£1.2M	+35%
#6	Leny Yoro Manchester United	20	6	£55.0M	£85.0M	+35%
#7	Zach Abbott Nottingham Forest	20	6	£300K	£464K	+35%
#8	Cristhian Mosquera Arsenal FC	21	5	£35.0M	£50.3M	+30%
#9	Aarón Anselmino Chelsea FC	21	5	£12.0M	£17.2M	+30%
#10	Tyler Fredricson Manchester United	21	5	£3.0M	£4.3M	+30%
#11	Jair Cunha Nottingham Forest	21	5	£12.0M	£17.2M	+30%
#12	Abdukodir Khusanov Manchester City	22	4	£35.0M	£46.8M	+25%
#13	Chadi Riad Crystal Palace	22	4	£12.0M	£16.0M	+25%
#14	Bashir Humphreys Burnley FC	23	3	£12.0M	£14.9M	+20%
#15	Jarrad Branthwaite Everton FC	23	3	£45.0M	£55.9M	+20%
#16	Levi Colwill Chelsea FC	23	3	£50.0M	£62.2M	+20%
#17	Murillo Nottingham Forest	23	3	£55.0M	£68.4M	+20%
#18	Sepp van den Berg Brentford FC	24	2	£28.0M	£32.4M	+14%
#19	James Hill AFC Bournemouth	24	2	£7.0M	£8.1M	+14%
#20	Morato Nottingham Forest	24	2	£14.0M	£16.2M	+14%

Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)

Upside potential weighted against forecast uncertainty. Higher RAU = better risk-reward profile.

Understanding Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)

Manchester United's Leny Yoro has the highest Risk-Adjusted Upside at 58.7. That means Leny Yoro has 19% upside potential with only 0% forecast uncertainty—representing excellent risk-reward for value appreciation.

In second is AFC Bournemouth's Matai Akinmboni with a 58.0 RAU (19% upside, 0% uncertainty). Third is Jaydee Canvot of Crystal Palace with a 58.0 RAU (19% upside, 0% uncertainty).

How RAU is calculated: RAU divides upside potential by forecast uncertainty (RAU = Upside % ÷ Uncertainty %). A RAU of 58.7 means the upside is 58.7× greater than the uncertainty—making it a high-confidence growth opportunity. Target RAU ≥2.0 for balanced risk-reward.

Risk-Adjusted Upside by Player

Leny YoroManchester United

↑19% / ±0%58.7

Range: £56.6M - £74.7M

Matai AkinmboniAFC Bournemouth

↑19% / ±0%58.0

Range: £1.0M - £1.4M

Jaydee CanvotCrystal Palace

↑19% / ±0%58.0

Range: £20.5M - £27.1M

Ayden HeavenManchester United

↑19% / ±0%58.0

Range: £10.3M - £13.6M

Giovanni LeoniLiverpool FC

↑19% / ±0%58.0

Range: £25.7M - £33.9M

Cristhian MosqueraArsenal FC

↑15% / ±0%46.6

Range: £34.6M - £45.7M

Zach AbbottNottingham Forest

↑15% / ±0%46.3

Range: £297K - £391K

Max AlleyneManchester City

↑15% / ±0%46.3

Range: £791K - £1.0M

Levi ColwillChelsea FC

↑11% / ±0%42.8

Range: £49.0M - £62.4M

MurilloNottingham Forest

↑11% / ±0%42.8

Range: £53.9M - £68.6M

Jarrad BranthwaiteEverton FC

↑11% / ±0%42.8

Range: £44.1M - £56.2M

Abdukodir KhusanovManchester City

↑10% / ±0%38.4

Range: £33.9M - £43.2M

Aarón AnselminoChelsea FC

↑10% / ±0%33.7

Range: £11.4M - £15.1M

Tyler FredricsonManchester United

↑10% / ±0%33.7

Range: £2.9M - £3.8M

Jair CunhaNottingham Forest

↑10% / ±0%33.7

Range: £11.4M - £15.1M

Rank	Player	Expected	Range	Upside %	RAU
#1	Leny Yoro Manchester United	£65.6M	£56.6M-74.7M	+19%	58.7
#2	Matai Akinmboni AFC Bournemouth	£1.2M	£1.0M-1.4M	+19%	58.0
#3	Jaydee Canvot Crystal Palace	£23.8M	£20.5M-27.1M	+19%	58.0
#4	Ayden Heaven Manchester United	£11.9M	£10.3M-13.6M	+19%	58.0
#5	Giovanni Leoni Liverpool FC	£29.8M	£25.7M-33.9M	+19%	58.0
#6	Cristhian Mosquera Arsenal FC	£40.2M	£34.6M-45.7M	+15%	46.6
#7	Zach Abbott Nottingham Forest	£344K	£297K-391K	+15%	46.3
#8	Max Alleyne Manchester City	£917K	£791K-1.0M	+15%	46.3
#9	Levi Colwill Chelsea FC	£55.7M	£49.0M-62.4M	+11%	42.8
#10	Murillo Nottingham Forest	£61.3M	£53.9M-68.6M	+11%	42.8
#11	Jarrad Branthwaite Everton FC	£50.1M	£44.1M-56.2M	+11%	42.8
#12	Abdukodir Khusanov Manchester City	£38.6M	£33.9M-43.2M	+10%	38.4
#13	Aarón Anselmino Chelsea FC	£13.2M	£11.4M-15.1M	+10%	33.7
#14	Tyler Fredricson Manchester United	£3.3M	£2.9M-3.8M	+10%	33.7
#15	Jair Cunha Nottingham Forest	£13.2M	£11.4M-15.1M	+10%	33.7
#16	Matthijs de Ligt Manchester United	£42.9M	£37.7M-48.0M	+7%	27.8
#17	Trevoh Chalobah Chelsea FC	£37.5M	£33.0M-42.0M	+7%	27.8
#18	Sven Botman Newcastle United	£37.5M	£33.0M-42.0M	+7%	27.8
#19	Maxence Lacroix Crystal Palace	£37.5M	£33.0M-42.0M	+7%	27.8
#20	Bashir Humphreys Burnley FC	£12.8M	£11.3M-14.4M	+7%	27.5

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: centre-back position shows strong depth (avg Z-score: 0.00). RPI: 0.00.

Position Depth Analysis

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Total Players

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Avg Z-Score

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RPI Score

Weak DepthStrong Depth

-3.00+3.0

Highest Z-Scores

William Saliba+3.64

Gabriel Magalhães+2.86

Josko Gvardiol+2.60

Micky van de Ven+2.34

Rúben Dias+2.08

Lowest Z-Scores

Glib Bukhal-1.05

Yevgeniy Tsymbalyuk-1.05

Gonçalo Silva-1.05

Ali Gabr-1.05

Alexandros Malis-1.05

Age-Share Concentration (ASC)

Identifies players capturing disproportionate value relative to age group representation. Positive ASC = value concentration.

Understanding Age-Share Concentration (ASC)

Everton FC's Michael Keane in the 30+ age bracket has the highest Age-Share Concentration at +-16.2%. That means Joachim Andersen captures 6.9% of total market value while representing only 23.1% of players in their age group—showing dominant elite status.

In second is Pyramids FC's Ali Gabr with a +-16.2% ASC (6.9% value share vs 23.1% player share in 30+ bracket). Third is Nermin Zolotic of FC Noah Yerevan with a +-16.2% ASC (6.9% value vs 23.1% players in 30+ bracket).

How ASC is calculated: ASC = (% of total value) - (% of total players) in age bracket. A +-16.2% ASC means the player captures -16.2% more market value than their numerical representation—indicating marquee status. ASC > +15% = elite dominance, ASC < -15% = potential value targets.