Under 23 · Bundesliga · 2025-26

Best U23 Young Centre-Backs in the Bundesliga

31 players aged 23 or under · ranked by Analytical Strength Score

Best Young Centre-Backs in the Bundesliga (Apr 2026)

Ranked by Analytical Strength Score

Market Overview: Bundesliga Young Centre-Backs 2025-26

Our database tracks 31 Bundesliga Young Centre-Backs in the 2025-26 season, representing 20 clubs with a combined market value of €264.3M. The average market value for Bundesliga Young Centre-Backs is €8.5M, with the average age at 21.2 years old.

The most valuable young centre-back in the Bundesliga is Castello Lukeba, worth €40.0M and playing for RB Leipzig at 23 years old. The top 5 Young Centre-Backs average €25.4M in market value, including Konstantinos Koulierakis and Chrislain Matsima.

Age distribution shows the youngest tracked young centre-back is Finn Jeltsch (19 years, VfB Stuttgart, €20.0M), while the oldest is Castello Lukeba (23 years, RB Leipzig, €40.0M). Research shows Young Centre-Backs typically peak at age 27.

Our 1-year forecast model projects 31 Young Centre-Backs (100%) will increase in market value over the next 12 months based on age-curve trajectories, current performance trends, and playing time analysis. The Bundesliga market for Young Centre-Backs remains actively developing with emerging talent in the 2025-26 season.

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Market Intelligence

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Interactive bubble chart showing predicted 2-year growth vs current age for all Bundesliga Young Centre-Backs. Identify undervalued assets and track market momentum across 20 clubs with €264.3M combined value.

Players Tracked

By League

Premier League La Liga Bundesliga Serie A Ligue 1

By Position

GK CB LB RB CDM

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By Season

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23

Age Distribution: Bundesliga Young Centre-Backs

The Bundesliga CB market shows 2 distinct age segments, with the largest cohort in the 21-23 bracket (20 players, 65% of market). The 21-23 age group holds the most value at €181.1M, averaging €9.1M per player.

U21 years11 players (35%)

€83.2MAvg: €7.6M

Top player: Finn Jeltsch (€20.0M)

21-23 years20 players (65%)

€181.1MAvg: €9.1M

Top player: Castello Lukeba (€40.0M)

Top Young Centre-Backs by Age Bracket

U21 Years (11 players)

1. Finn Jeltsch(19yo)

€20.0M

2. El Chadaille Bitshiabu(20yo)

€18.0M

3. Joane Gadou(19yo)

€15.0M

4. Luka Vuskovic(19yo)

€12.0M

5. Aarón Anselmino(20yo)

€8.0M

21-23 Years (20 players)

1. Castello Lukeba(23yo)

€40.0M

2. Konstantinos Koulierakis(22yo)

€25.0M

3. Chrislain Matsima(23yo)

€22.0M

4. Jarell Quansah(23yo)

€20.0M

5. Jeanuël Belocian(21yo)

€15.0M

Market Value Distribution

Elite Tier Concentration

40%of market value

The top 4 Young Centre-Backs (13% of players) control €107.0M

1. Castello Lukeba€40.0M

2. Konstantinos Koulierakis€25.0M

3. Chrislain Matsima€22.0M

4. Jarell Quansah€20.0M

Market Tiers

Premium (€30-50M)1 players (3%)

€40.0M

High (€15-30M)7 players (23%)

€135.0M

Mid (€5-15M)8 players (26%)

€70.5M

Emerging (<€5M)15 players (48%)

€18.7M

Market structure shows distributed value with premium (€30-50m) tier representing 3% of the Bundesliga CB pool.

Premium (€30-50M)

1. Castello Lukeba

RB Leipzig€40.0M

High (€15-30M)

1. Konstantinos Koulierakis

VfL Wolfsburg€25.0M

2. Chrislain Matsima

FC Augsburg€22.0M

3. Jarell Quansah

Bayer 04 Leverkusen€20.0M

4. Finn Jeltsch

VfB Stuttgart€20.0M

5. El Chadaille Bitshiabu

RB Leipzig€18.0M

Mid (€5-15M)

1. Leopold Querfeld

1.FC Union Berlin€13.0M

2. Luka Vuskovic

Hamburger SV€12.0M

3. Nnamdi Collins

Eintracht Frankfurt€10.0M

4. Max Rosenfelder

SC Freiburg€8.0M

5. Aurèle Amenda

Eintracht Frankfurt€7.5M

Club Distribution: Bundesliga Young Centre-Backs

Among 20 Bundesliga clubs, RB Leipzig leads with 2 Young Centre-Backs worth €58.0M (averaging €29.0M per player). The top 10 clubs account for 61% of tracked Young Centre-Backs.

RB Leipzig

2 players • €58.0M

Bayer 04 Leverkusen

2 players • €35.0M

FC Augsburg

2 players • €28.0M

VfL Wolfsburg

3 players • €27.6M

VfB Stuttgart

2 players • €26.0M

Red Bull Salzburg

2 players • €18.0M

Eintracht Frankfurt

2 players • €17.5M

1.FC Union Berlin

1 players • €13.0M

Hamburger SV

1 players • €12.0M

#10

SC Freiburg

2 players • €9.0M

RB Leipzig (2 Young Centre-Backs)

Castello Lukeba(23yo)

€40.0M

El Chadaille Bitshiabu(20yo)

€18.0M

Bayer 04 Leverkusen (2 Young Centre-Backs)

Jarell Quansah(23yo)

€20.0M

Jeanuël Belocian(21yo)

€15.0M

FC Augsburg (2 Young Centre-Backs)

Chrislain Matsima(23yo)

€22.0M

Noahkai Banks(19yo)

€6.0M

VfL Wolfsburg (3 Young Centre-Backs)

Konstantinos Koulierakis(22yo)

€25.0M

Jenson Seelt(22yo)

€2.0M

Mathys Angély(19yo)

€600K

Player Rankings

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

Castello Lukeba

RB Leipzig • 23 years old

€34.6M

€40.0M

+15.6%

€39.2M€49.9M

Expected: €44.6M

86.2

Konstantinos Koulierakis

VfL Wolfsburg • 22 years old

€21.6M

€25.0M

+15.6%

€23.3M€29.6M

Expected: €26.5M

76.2

Chrislain Matsima

FC Augsburg • 23 years old

€19.0M

€22.0M

+15.6%

€20.7M€26.4M

Expected: €23.6M

75.2

Jarell Quansah

Bayer 04 Leverkusen • 23 years old

€17.3M

€20.0M

+15.6%

€18.8M€24.0M

Expected: €21.4M

74.0

Finn Jeltsch

VfB Stuttgart • 19 years old

€17.3M

€20.0M

+15.6%

€20.5M€27.1M

Expected: €23.8M

71.6

El Chadaille Bitshiabu

RB Leipzig • 20 years old

€15.6M

€18.0M

+15.6%

€17.8M€23.5M

Expected: €20.6M

70.9

Jeanuël Belocian

Bayer 04 Leverkusen • 21 years old

€13.0M

€15.0M

+15.6%

€14.3M€18.8M

Expected: €16.5M

69.2

Leopold Querfeld

1.FC Union Berlin • 22 years old

€11.2M

€13.0M

+15.6%

€12.1M€15.4M

Expected: €13.8M

68.1

Joane Gadou

Red Bull Salzburg • 19 years old

€13.0M

€15.0M

+15.6%

€15.4M€20.3M

Expected: €17.9M

67.7

#10

Luka Vuskovic

Hamburger SV • 19 years old

€10.4M

€12.0M

+15.6%

€12.3M€16.3M

Expected: €14.3M

65.2

#11

Nnamdi Collins

Eintracht Frankfurt • 22 years old

€8.6M

€10.0M

+15.6%

€9.3M€11.9M

Expected: €10.6M

61.2

#12

Max Rosenfelder

SC Freiburg • 23 years old

€6.9M

€8.0M

+15.6%

€7.5M€9.6M

Expected: €8.6M

59.0

#13

Aurèle Amenda

Eintracht Frankfurt • 22 years old

€6.5M

€7.5M

+15.6%

€7.0M€8.9M

Expected: €7.9M

57.6

#14

Aarón Anselmino

Borussia Dortmund • 20 years old

€6.9M

€8.0M

+15.6%

€7.9M€10.4M

Expected: €9.2M

57.2

#15

Luca Jaquez

VfB Stuttgart • 22 years old

€5.2M

€6.0M

+15.6%

€5.6M€7.1M

Expected: €6.4M

54.8

#16

Noahkai Banks

FC Augsburg • 19 years old

€5.2M

€6.0M

+15.6%

€6.2M€8.1M

Expected: €7.1M

53.0

#17

Rav van den Berg

1.FC Köln • 21 years old

€3.9M

€4.5M

+15.6%

€4.3M€5.6M

Expected: €5.0M

50.6

#18

Anrie Chase

Red Bull Salzburg • 22 years old

€2.6M

€3.0M

+15.6%

€2.8M€3.6M

Expected: €3.2M

42.3

#19

Jenson Seelt

VfL Wolfsburg • 22 years old

€1.7M

€2.0M

+15.6%

€1.9M€2.4M

Expected: €2.1M

37.6

#20

Jeyland Mitchell

SK Sturm Graz • 21 years old

€1.7M

€2.0M

+15.6%

€1.9M€2.5M

Expected: €2.2M

36.6

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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)

RB Leipzig's Castello Lukeba at 23 years old has the highest Pre-Peak Value Efficiency at 6.67×. That means Castello Lukeba is valued 6.67× higher than the median player in the 21-23 age bracket—representing exceptional value before reaching peak age.

In second is VfL Wolfsburg's Konstantinos Koulierakis, who is 22 years old, with a 4.17× PPVE. Third is Chrislain Matsima of FC Augsburg, who is 23 years old with a 3.67× 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 6.67× means the player is worth 567% more than typical players their age—making them high-value targets before they reach peak value.

PPVE by Age Bracket

Castello LukebaRB Leipzig

21-23 • 23yo6.67×

€40.0M • 567% above median

Konstantinos KoulierakisVfL Wolfsburg

21-23 • 22yo4.17×

€25.0M • 317% above median

Chrislain MatsimaFC Augsburg

21-23 • 23yo3.67×

€22.0M • 267% above median

Jarell QuansahBayer 04 Leverkusen

21-23 • 23yo3.33×

€20.0M • 233% above median

Finn JeltschVfB Stuttgart

U21 • 19yo3.33×

€20.0M • 233% above median

El Chadaille BitshiabuRB Leipzig

U21 • 20yo3.00×

€18.0M • 200% above median

Joane GadouRed Bull Salzburg

U21 • 19yo2.50×

€15.0M • 150% above median

Jeanuël BelocianBayer 04 Leverkusen

21-23 • 21yo2.50×

€15.0M • 150% above median

Leopold Querfeld1.FC Union Berlin

21-23 • 22yo2.17×

€13.0M • 117% above median

Luka VuskovicHamburger SV

U21 • 19yo2.00×

€12.0M • 100% above median

Nnamdi CollinsEintracht Frankfurt

21-23 • 22yo1.67×

€10.0M • 67% above median

Aarón AnselminoBorussia Dortmund

U21 • 20yo1.33×

€8.0M • 33% above median

Max RosenfelderSC Freiburg

21-23 • 23yo1.33×

€8.0M • 33% above median

Aurèle AmendaEintracht Frankfurt

21-23 • 22yo1.25×

€7.5M • 25% above median

Luca JaquezVfB Stuttgart

21-23 • 22yo1.00×

€6.0M • 0% above median

Rank	Player	Age	Bracket	Current Value	Bracket Median	PPVE
#1	Castello Lukeba RB Leipzig	23	21-23	€40.0M	€6.0M	6.67×
#2	Konstantinos Koulierakis VfL Wolfsburg	22	21-23	€25.0M	€6.0M	4.17×
#3	Chrislain Matsima FC Augsburg	23	21-23	€22.0M	€6.0M	3.67×
#4	Jarell Quansah Bayer 04 Leverkusen	23	21-23	€20.0M	€6.0M	3.33×
#5	Finn Jeltsch VfB Stuttgart	19	U21	€20.0M	€6.0M	3.33×
#6	El Chadaille Bitshiabu RB Leipzig	20	U21	€18.0M	€6.0M	3.00×
#7	Joane Gadou Red Bull Salzburg	19	U21	€15.0M	€6.0M	2.50×
#8	Jeanuël Belocian Bayer 04 Leverkusen	21	21-23	€15.0M	€6.0M	2.50×
#9	Leopold Querfeld 1.FC Union Berlin	22	21-23	€13.0M	€6.0M	2.17×
#10	Luka Vuskovic Hamburger SV	19	U21	€12.0M	€6.0M	2.00×
#11	Nnamdi Collins Eintracht Frankfurt	22	21-23	€10.0M	€6.0M	1.67×
#12	Aarón Anselmino Borussia Dortmund	20	U21	€8.0M	€6.0M	1.33×
#13	Max Rosenfelder SC Freiburg	23	21-23	€8.0M	€6.0M	1.33×
#14	Aurèle Amenda Eintracht Frankfurt	22	21-23	€7.5M	€6.0M	1.25×
#15	Luca Jaquez VfB Stuttgart	22	21-23	€6.0M	€6.0M	1.00×
#16	Noahkai Banks FC Augsburg	19	U21	€6.0M	€6.0M	1.00×
#17	Rav van den Berg 1.FC Köln	21	21-23	€4.5M	€6.0M	0.75×
#18	Anrie Chase Red Bull Salzburg	22	21-23	€3.0M	€6.0M	0.50×
#19	Jenson Seelt VfL Wolfsburg	22	21-23	€2.0M	€6.0M	0.33×
#20	Fabio Chiarodia Borussia Mönchengladbach	20	U21	€2.0M	€6.0M	0.33×

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)

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

In second is VfL Wolfsburg's Mathys Angély, who is 19 years old, with a +40% RPP (7 years to peak). Third is Luka Vuskovic of Hamburger SV, 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

Joane GadouRed Bull Salzburg

7yr to peak+40%

€15.0M → €24.9M

Mathys AngélyVfL Wolfsburg

7yr to peak+40%

€600K → €997K

Luka VuskovicHamburger SV

7yr to peak+40%

€12.0M → €19.9M

Noahkai BanksFC Augsburg

7yr to peak+40%

€6.0M → €10.0M

Finn JeltschVfB Stuttgart

7yr to peak+40%

€20.0M → €33.2M

Aarón AnselminoBorussia Dortmund

6yr to peak+35%

€8.0M → €12.4M

Fabio ChiarodiaBorussia Mönchengladbach

6yr to peak+35%

€2.0M → €3.1M

Bruno OgbusSC Freiburg

6yr to peak+35%

€1.0M → €1.5M

Ludwig VraaGrazer AK 1902

6yr to peak+35%

€400K → €618K

El Chadaille BitshiabuRB Leipzig

6yr to peak+35%

€18.0M → €27.8M

Maxim Dal1.FSV Mainz 05

6yr to peak+35%

€150K → €232K

Rav van den Berg1.FC Köln

5yr to peak+30%

€4.5M → €6.5M

Jeyland MitchellSK Sturm Graz

5yr to peak+30%

€2.0M → €2.9M

Filippo ManeBorussia Dortmund

5yr to peak+30%

€600K → €862K

Jeanuël BelocianBayer 04 Leverkusen

5yr to peak+30%

€15.0M → €21.6M

Rank	Player	Age	Years to Peak	Current	Peak Forecast	RPP %
#1	Joane Gadou Red Bull Salzburg	19	7	€15.0M	€24.9M	+40%
#2	Mathys Angély VfL Wolfsburg	19	7	€600K	€997K	+40%
#3	Luka Vuskovic Hamburger SV	19	7	€12.0M	€19.9M	+40%
#4	Noahkai Banks FC Augsburg	19	7	€6.0M	€10.0M	+40%
#5	Finn Jeltsch VfB Stuttgart	19	7	€20.0M	€33.2M	+40%
#6	Aarón Anselmino Borussia Dortmund	20	6	€8.0M	€12.4M	+35%
#7	Fabio Chiarodia Borussia Mönchengladbach	20	6	€2.0M	€3.1M	+35%
#8	Bruno Ogbus SC Freiburg	20	6	€1.0M	€1.5M	+35%
#9	Ludwig Vraa Grazer AK 1902	20	6	€400K	€618K	+35%
#10	El Chadaille Bitshiabu RB Leipzig	20	6	€18.0M	€27.8M	+35%
#11	Maxim Dal 1.FSV Mainz 05	20	6	€150K	€232K	+35%
#12	Rav van den Berg 1.FC Köln	21	5	€4.5M	€6.5M	+30%
#13	Jeyland Mitchell SK Sturm Graz	21	5	€2.0M	€2.9M	+30%
#14	Filippo Mane Borussia Dortmund	21	5	€600K	€862K	+30%
#15	Jeanuël Belocian Bayer 04 Leverkusen	21	5	€15.0M	€21.6M	+30%
#16	Mohammed Tolba Without Club	21	5	€200K	€287K	+30%
#17	Nnamdi Collins Eintracht Frankfurt	22	4	€10.0M	€13.4M	+25%
#18	Jenson Seelt VfL Wolfsburg	22	4	€2.0M	€2.7M	+25%
#19	Aurèle Amenda Eintracht Frankfurt	22	4	€7.5M	€10.0M	+25%
#20	Elias Bakatukanda FC Blau-Weiss Linz	22	4	€500K	€668K	+25%

Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)

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

Understanding Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)

VfL Wolfsburg's Mathys Angély has the highest Risk-Adjusted Upside at 58.0. That means Mathys Angély has 19% upside potential with only 0% forecast uncertainty—representing excellent risk-reward for value appreciation.

In second is VfB Stuttgart's Finn Jeltsch with a 58.0 RAU (19% upside, 0% uncertainty). Third is Luka Vuskovic of Hamburger SV 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 58.0 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

Mathys AngélyVfL Wolfsburg

↑19% / ±0%58.0

Range: €616K - €813K

Finn JeltschVfB Stuttgart

↑19% / ±0%58.0

Range: €20.5M - €27.1M

Luka VuskovicHamburger SV

↑19% / ±0%58.0

Range: €12.3M - €16.3M

Noahkai BanksFC Augsburg

↑19% / ±0%58.0

Range: €6.2M - €8.1M

Joane GadouRed Bull Salzburg

↑19% / ±0%58.0

Range: €15.4M - €20.3M

Aarón AnselminoBorussia Dortmund

↑15% / ±0%46.3

Range: €7.9M - €10.4M

Fabio ChiarodiaBorussia Mönchengladbach

↑15% / ±0%46.3

Range: €2.0M - €2.6M

Bruno OgbusSC Freiburg

↑15% / ±0%46.3

Range: €988K - €1.3M

Maxim Dal1.FSV Mainz 05

↑15% / ±0%46.3

Range: €148K - €196K

El Chadaille BitshiabuRB Leipzig

↑15% / ±0%46.3

Range: €17.8M - €23.5M

Ludwig VraaGrazer AK 1902

↑15% / ±0%46.3

Range: €395K - €522K

Castello LukebaRB Leipzig

↑11% / ±0%42.8

Range: €39.2M - €49.9M

Jeanuël BelocianBayer 04 Leverkusen

↑10% / ±0%33.7

Range: €14.3M - €18.8M

Filippo ManeBorussia Dortmund

↑10% / ±0%33.7

Range: €570K - €753K

Rav van den Berg1.FC Köln

↑10% / ±0%33.7

Range: €4.3M - €5.6M

Rank	Player	Expected	Range	Upside %	RAU
#1	Mathys Angély VfL Wolfsburg	€714K	€616K-813K	+19%	58.0
#2	Finn Jeltsch VfB Stuttgart	€23.8M	€20.5M-27.1M	+19%	58.0
#3	Luka Vuskovic Hamburger SV	€14.3M	€12.3M-16.3M	+19%	58.0
#4	Noahkai Banks FC Augsburg	€7.1M	€6.2M-8.1M	+19%	58.0
#5	Joane Gadou Red Bull Salzburg	€17.9M	€15.4M-20.3M	+19%	58.0
#6	Aarón Anselmino Borussia Dortmund	€9.2M	€7.9M-10.4M	+15%	46.3
#7	Fabio Chiarodia Borussia Mönchengladbach	€2.3M	€2.0M-2.6M	+15%	46.3
#8	Bruno Ogbus SC Freiburg	€1.1M	€988K-1.3M	+15%	46.3
#9	Maxim Dal 1.FSV Mainz 05	€172K	€148K-196K	+15%	46.3
#10	El Chadaille Bitshiabu RB Leipzig	€20.6M	€17.8M-23.5M	+15%	46.3
#11	Ludwig Vraa Grazer AK 1902	€459K	€395K-522K	+15%	46.3
#12	Castello Lukeba RB Leipzig	€44.6M	€39.2M-49.9M	+11%	42.8
#13	Jeanuël Belocian Bayer 04 Leverkusen	€16.5M	€14.3M-18.8M	+10%	33.7
#14	Filippo Mane Borussia Dortmund	€662K	€570K-753K	+10%	33.7
#15	Rav van den Berg 1.FC Köln	€5.0M	€4.3M-5.6M	+10%	33.7
#16	Jeyland Mitchell SK Sturm Graz	€2.2M	€1.9M-2.5M	+10%	33.7
#17	Mohammed Tolba Without Club	€221K	€190K-251K	+10%	33.7
#18	Jamie Lawrence WSG Tirol	€535K	€471K-600K	+7%	27.5
#19	Max Rosenfelder SC Freiburg	€8.6M	€7.5M-9.6M	+7%	27.5
#20	Melayro Bogarde LASK	€642K	€565K-719K	+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: young centre-back position shows strong depth (avg Z-score: 0.00). RPI: 0.00.

Position Depth Analysis

Total Players

0.00

Avg Z-Score

0.00

RPI Score

Weak DepthStrong Depth

-3.00+3.0

Highest Z-Scores

Castello Lukeba+3.35

Konstantinos Koulierakis+1.75

Chrislain Matsima+1.43

Jarell Quansah+1.22

Finn Jeltsch+1.22

Lowest Z-Scores

Maxim Dal-0.89

Mohammed Tolba-0.88

Ludwig Vraa-0.86

Elias Bakatukanda-0.85

Jamie Lawrence-0.85

Age-Share Concentration (ASC)

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

Understanding Age-Share Concentration (ASC)

Red Bull Salzburg's Joane Gadou in the U21 age bracket has the highest Age-Share Concentration at +-4.0%. That means Finn Jeltsch captures 31.5% of total market value while representing only 35.5% of players in their age group—showing dominant elite status.

In second is VfL Wolfsburg's Mathys Angély with a +-4.0% ASC (31.5% value share vs 35.5% player share in U21 bracket). Third is Aarón Anselmino of Borussia Dortmund with a +-4.0% ASC (31.5% value vs 35.5% players in U21 bracket).

How ASC is calculated: ASC = (% of total value) - (% of total players) in age bracket. A +-4.0% ASC means the player captures -4.0% more market value than their numerical representation—indicating marquee status. ASC > +15% = elite dominance, ASC < -15% = potential value targets.