Best U23 Young Right-Backs in the World
215 players aged 23 or under · ranked by Analytical Strength Index
Best Young Right-Backs in the World (Jun 2026)
Ranked by Analytical Strength Index
Market Overview: World Young Right-Backs 2023-24
Our database tracked 215 World Young Right-Backs in the 2023-24 season, representing 192 clubs with a combined market value of €707.6M. The average market value for World Young Right-Backs was €3.3M, with the average age at 22 years old.
The most valuable young right-back in the World was Tino Livramento, worth €40.0M and played for Newcastle United at 23 years old. The top 5 Young Right-Backs averaged €35.0M in market value, including Rico Lewis and Wesley.
Age distribution showed the youngest tracked young right-back was Buba Sangaré (18 years, AS Roma, €1.0M), while the oldest was Tino Livramento (23 years, Newcastle United, €40.0M). Research shows Young Right-Backs typically peak at age 27.
Historical analysis showed 215 Young Right-Backs (100%) increased in market value over the following 12 months based on age-curve trajectories, then-current performance trends, and playing time analysis. The World market for Young Right-Backs remained highly competitive with significant transfer activity in the 2023-24 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 World
Interactive bubble chart showing predicted 2-year growth vs current age for all World Young Right-Backs. Identify undervalued assets and track market momentum across 192 clubs with €707.6M combined value.
Age Distribution: World Young Right-Backs
The World RB market shows 2 distinct age segments, with the largest cohort in the 21-23 bracket (183 players, 85% of market). The 21-23 age group holds the most value at €648.4M, averaging €3.5M per player.
Top Young Right-Backs by Age Bracket
U21 Years (32 players)
21-23 Years (183 players)
Market Value Distribution
Elite Tier Concentration
The top 22 Young Right-Backs (10% of players) control €433.0M
Market Tiers
Market structure shows distributed value with premium (€30-50m) tier representing 2% of the World RB pool.
Premium (€30-50M)
High (€15-30M)
Mid (€5-15M)
Club Distribution: World Young Right-Backs
Among 192 World clubs, AS Roma leads with 3 Young Right-Backs worth €44.5M (averaging €14.8M per player). The top 10 clubs account for 6% of tracked Young Right-Backs.
AS Roma (3 Young Right-Backs)
Newcastle United (1 Young Right-Backs)
Manchester City (1 Young Right-Backs)
Chelsea FC (1 Young Right-Backs)
Player Rankings
Ranked by Analytical Strength Index. Click any player to view full profile, or click the chart icon to see value history.
Tino Livramento
Newcastle United • 23 years old
€34.6M
€40.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €44.6M
69.2
Rico Lewis
Manchester City • 21 years old
€30.3M
€35.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €40.2M
65.2
Wesley
AS Roma • 22 years old
€30.3M
€35.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €38.6M
64.6
Malo Gusto
Chelsea FC • 23 years old
€30.3M
€35.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €39.0M
64.5
Conor Bradley
Liverpool FC • 22 years old
€25.9M
€30.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €31.8M
56.1
Michael Kayode
Brentford FC • 21 years old
€23.4M
€27.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €29.8M
53.0
Marco Palestra
Cagliari Calcio • 21 years old
€21.6M
€25.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €27.6M
50.9
Guela Doué
RC Strasbourg Alsace • 23 years old
€15.6M
€18.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €19.3M
44.2
Álex Jiménez
AFC Bournemouth • 21 years old
€15.6M
€18.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €19.8M
43.5
Brooke Norton-Cuffy
Genoa CFC • 22 years old
€13.8M
€16.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €16.9M
41.8
Jon Aramburu
Real Sociedad • 23 years old
€13.0M
€15.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €16.1M
41.3
Nicolò Savona
Nottingham Forest • 23 years old
€13.0M
€15.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €16.1M
41.3
Omar El Hilali
RCD Espanyol Barcelona • 22 years old
€13.0M
€15.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €15.9M
41.0
Juanlu Sánchez
Sevilla FC • 22 years old
€13.0M
€15.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €15.9M
40.8
Alberto Costa
FC Porto • 22 years old
€13.0M
€15.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €15.9M
40.5
Tiago Santos
LOSC Lille • 23 years old
€10.4M
€12.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €12.8M
38.4
Iván Fresneda
Sporting CP • 21 years old
€10.4M
€12.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €13.2M
36.9
Agustín Giay
Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras • 22 years old
€9.5M
€11.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €11.6M
36.4
Martim Fernandes
FC Porto • 20 years old
€10.4M
€12.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €13.8M
36.3
Héctor Fort
Elche CF • 19 years old
€10.4M
€12.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €14.3M
36.2
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)
Newcastle United's Tino Livramento at 23 years old has the highest Pre-Peak Value Efficiency at 44.44×. That means Tino Livramento is valued 44.44× higher than the median player in the 21-23 age bracket-representing exceptional value before reaching peak age.
In second is Chelsea FC's Malo Gusto, who is 23 years old, with a 38.89× PPVE. Third is Rico Lewis of Manchester City, who is 21 years old with a 38.89× 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 44.44× means the player is worth 4344% 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 | Tino Livramento Newcastle United | 23 | 21-23 | €40.0M | €900K | 44.44× |
| #2 | Malo Gusto Chelsea FC | 23 | 21-23 | €35.0M | €900K | 38.89× |
| #3 | Rico Lewis Manchester City | 21 | 21-23 | €35.0M | €900K | 38.89× |
| #4 | Wesley AS Roma | 22 | 21-23 | €35.0M | €900K | 38.89× |
| #5 | Conor Bradley Liverpool FC | 22 | 21-23 | €30.0M | €900K | 33.33× |
| #6 | Michael Kayode Brentford FC | 21 | 21-23 | €27.0M | €900K | 30.00× |
| #7 | Marco Palestra Cagliari Calcio | 21 | 21-23 | €25.0M | €900K | 27.78× |
| #8 | Guela Doué RC Strasbourg Alsace | 23 | 21-23 | €18.0M | €900K | 20.00× |
| #9 | Álex Jiménez AFC Bournemouth | 21 | 21-23 | €18.0M | €900K | 20.00× |
| #10 | Brooke Norton-Cuffy Genoa CFC | 22 | 21-23 | €16.0M | €900K | 17.78× |
| #11 | Martim Fernandes FC Porto | 20 | U21 | €12.0M | €700K | 17.14× |
| #12 | Héctor Fort Elche CF | 19 | U21 | €12.0M | €700K | 17.14× |
| #13 | Jon Aramburu Real Sociedad | 23 | 21-23 | €15.0M | €900K | 16.67× |
| #14 | Juanlu Sánchez Sevilla FC | 22 | 21-23 | €15.0M | €900K | 16.67× |
| #15 | Nicolò Savona Nottingham Forest | 23 | 21-23 | €15.0M | €900K | 16.67× |
| #16 | Omar El Hilali RCD Espanyol Barcelona | 22 | 21-23 | €15.0M | €900K | 16.67× |
| #17 | Alberto Costa FC Porto | 22 | 21-23 | €15.0M | €900K | 16.67× |
| #18 | Tiago Santos LOSC Lille | 23 | 21-23 | €12.0M | €900K | 13.33× |
| #19 | Iván Fresneda Sporting CP | 21 | 21-23 | €12.0M | €900K | 13.33× |
| #20 | Agustín Giay Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras | 22 | 21-23 | €11.0M | €900K | 12.22× |
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)
Los Angeles Galaxy's Harbor Miller at 18 years old has the highest Return-to-Peak Potential at +44%. That means Harbor Miller is projected to appreciate 44% as they reach their peak age in 8 years-representing significant upside before entering their prime.
In second is Royal Antwerp FC's Semm Renders, who is 18 years old, with a +44% RPP (8 years to peak). Third is Davis Opoku of Oud-Heverlee Leuven, who is 18 years old with a +44% RPP (8 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 44% RPP means the player is expected to gain 44% 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 | Harbor Miller Los Angeles Galaxy | 18 | 8 | €350K | €625K | +44% |
| #2 | Semm Renders Royal Antwerp FC | 18 | 8 | €1.2M | €2.1M | +44% |
| #3 | Davis Opoku Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 18 | 8 | €500K | €894K | +44% |
| #4 | Buba Sangaré AS Roma | 18 | 8 | €1.0M | €1.8M | +44% |
| #5 | Gilles De Meyer KAA Gent | 19 | 7 | €500K | €831K | +40% |
| #6 | Mats Egbring SC Heerenveen | 19 | 7 | €300K | €499K | +40% |
| #7 | Kevin Pinto SL Benfica B | 19 | 7 | €300K | €499K | +40% |
| #8 | Noa Mikic GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 19 | 7 | €400K | €665K | +40% |
| #9 | Aleksandr Guboglo CF Montréal | 19 | 7 | €500K | €831K | +40% |
| #10 | Pedro Lima Wolverhampton Wanderers | 19 | 7 | €4.0M | €6.6M | +40% |
| #11 | Hüseyin Maldar Pendikspor | 19 | 7 | €700K | €1.2M | +40% |
| #12 | Santiago García AD Nueve de Octubre | 19 | 7 | €250K | €415K | +40% |
| #13 | Sebastián Arancibia CD Universidad Católica | 19 | 7 | €700K | €1.2M | +40% |
| #14 | Mattia Mannini SS Juve Stabia | 19 | 7 | €1.0M | €1.7M | +40% |
| #15 | Filip Taraba NK Istra 1961 | 19 | 7 | €400K | €665K | +40% |
| #16 | Oğuzhan Yılmaz Sariyerspor | 19 | 7 | €375K | €623K | +40% |
| #17 | Escleizon Freita Bolívar La Paz | 19 | 7 | €750K | €1.2M | +40% |
| #18 | Héctor Fort Elche CF | 19 | 7 | €12.0M | €19.9M | +40% |
| #19 | JP Chermont Santos FC | 20 | 6 | €3.0M | €4.6M | +35% |
| #20 | Hjalte Bidstrup Viborg FF | 20 | 6 | €750K | €1.2M | +35% |
Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)
Upside potential weighted against forecast uncertainty. Higher RAU = better risk-reward profile.
Understanding Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)
Oud-Heverlee Leuven's Davis Opoku has the highest Risk-Adjusted Upside at 68.9. That means Buba Sangaré has 23% upside potential with only 0% forecast uncertainty-representing excellent risk-reward for value appreciation.
In second is AS Roma's Buba Sangaré with a 68.9 RAU (23% upside, 0% uncertainty). Third is Semm Renders of Royal Antwerp FC with a 68.9 RAU (23% upside, 0% uncertainty).
How RAU is calculated: RAU divides upside potential by forecast uncertainty (RAU = Upside % ÷ Uncertainty %). A RAU of 68.9 means the upside is 68.9× 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 | Davis Opoku Oud-Heverlee Leuven | €617K | €532K-703K | +23% | 68.9 |
| #2 | Buba Sangaré AS Roma | €1.2M | €1.1M-1.4M | +23% | 68.9 |
| #3 | Semm Renders Royal Antwerp FC | €1.5M | €1.3M-1.7M | +23% | 68.9 |
| #4 | Harbor Miller Los Angeles Galaxy | €432K | €373K-492K | +23% | 68.9 |
| #5 | Mats Egbring SC Heerenveen | €357K | €308K-407K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #6 | Kevin Pinto SL Benfica B | €357K | €308K-407K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #7 | Hüseyin Maldar Pendikspor | €833K | €718K-949K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #8 | Sebastián Arancibia CD Universidad Católica | €833K | €718K-949K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #9 | Gilles De Meyer KAA Gent | €595K | €513K-678K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #10 | Aleksandr Guboglo CF Montréal | €595K | €513K-678K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #11 | Pedro Lima Wolverhampton Wanderers | €4.8M | €4.1M-5.4M | +19% | 58.0 |
| #12 | Santiago García AD Nueve de Octubre | €298K | €257K-339K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #13 | Mattia Mannini SS Juve Stabia | €1.2M | €1.0M-1.4M | +19% | 58.0 |
| #14 | Oğuzhan Yılmaz Sariyerspor | €447K | €385K-508K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #15 | Escleizon Freita Bolívar La Paz | €893K | €770K-1.0M | +19% | 58.0 |
| #16 | Héctor Fort Elche CF | €14.3M | €12.3M-16.3M | +19% | 58.0 |
| #17 | Noa Mikic GNK Dinamo Zagreb | €476K | €411K-542K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #18 | Filip Taraba NK Istra 1961 | €476K | €411K-542K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #19 | Rico Lewis Manchester City | €40.2M | €34.6M-45.7M | +15% | 46.6 |
| #20 | Leandro Santos Moreirense FC | €1.1M | €988K-1.3M | +15% | 46.3 |
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: young right-back position shows strong 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)
KAA Gent's Gilles De Meyer in the U21 age bracket has the highest Age-Share Concentration at +-6.5%. That means Martim Fernandes captures 8.4% of total market value while representing only 14.9% of players in their age group-showing dominant elite status.
In second is Los Angeles Galaxy's Harbor Miller with a +-6.5% ASC (8.4% value share vs 14.9% player share in U21 bracket). Third is Sabil Hansen of Randers FC with a +-6.5% ASC (8.4% value vs 14.9% players in U21 bracket).
How ASC is calculated: ASC = (% of total value) - (% of total players) in age bracket. A +-6.5% ASC means the player captures -6.5% 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 | Gilles De Meyer KAA Gent | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #2 | Harbor Miller Los Angeles Galaxy | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #3 | Sabil Hansen Randers FC | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #4 | Mats Egbring SC Heerenveen | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #5 | Kevin Pinto SL Benfica B | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #6 | Oğuzhan Yılmaz Sariyerspor | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #7 | JP Chermont Santos FC | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #8 | José Silva Sporting CP B | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #9 | Noa Mikic GNK Dinamo Zagreb | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #10 | Aleksandr Guboglo CF Montréal | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #11 | Leandro Santos Moreirense FC | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #12 | Semm Renders Royal Antwerp FC | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #13 | Pedro Lima Wolverhampton Wanderers | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #14 | Davis Opoku Oud-Heverlee Leuven | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #15 | Hüseyin Maldar Pendikspor | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #16 | Escleizon Freita Bolívar La Paz | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #17 | Santiago García AD Nueve de Octubre | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #18 | Sebastián Arancibia CD Universidad Católica | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #19 | Mohamed Fofana KV Kortrijk | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
| #20 | Elias Baum Eintracht Frankfurt | U21 | 8.4% | 14.9% | -6.5% |
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: 18 immediate targets, 197 standard acquisitions, 0 watch-list prospects, 0 at peak.
BUY NOW - High Upside
WATCH LIST - High Upside
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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 €600K. 1 undervalued, 27 premium.
Value Positioning vs Peers
| Player | Market Value | Position Median | Z-Score | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Elias Baum Eintracht Frankfurt | €5.0M | €800K | -1.75 | Undervalued |
Kosta Nedeljkovic RB Leipzig | €8.0M | €800K | -1.00 | Good Value |
Anton Gaaei Ajax Amsterdam | €5.0M | €800K | -0.67 | Good Value |
Santiago García AD Nueve de Octubre | €250K | €800K | -0.50 | Good Value |
Mohamed Fofana KV Kortrijk | €250K | €800K | -0.50 | Good Value |
Aiden Harangi Eintracht Frankfurt II | €250K | €800K | -0.50 | Good Value |
Mats Egbring SC Heerenveen | €300K | €800K | -0.42 | Fair Value |
Kevin Pinto SL Benfica B | €300K | €800K | -0.42 | Fair Value |
Adam Devine Airdrieonians FC | €225K | €800K | -0.41 | Fair Value |
Devan Tanton Fulham FC U21 | €225K | €800K | -0.41 | Fair Value |
Maicol León Huachipato FC | €225K | €800K | -0.41 | Fair Value |
Marvin Kaleta Rotherham United | €225K | €800K | -0.41 | Fair Value |
Julián Pou Montevideo City Torque | €250K | €800K | -0.39 | Fair Value |
Vicente Espinoza CD Palestino | €250K | €800K | -0.39 | Fair Value |
Darwin Nazareno San Antonio FC | €250K | €800K | -0.39 | Fair Value |
Nikola Jakovljevic NK Dubrava Tim kabel | €250K | €800K | -0.39 | Fair Value |
Sebastian Anderson Hartford Athletic | €250K | €800K | -0.39 | Fair Value |
Alejandro Jay CE Europa | €250K | €800K | -0.39 | Fair Value |
Bruno Gutiérrez Deportes La Serena | €250K | €800K | -0.39 | Fair Value |
Jaziel Orozco St. Louis CITY SC | €250K | €800K | -0.39 | Fair Value |