Best U23 Young Right Wingers in the Liga Portugal
9 players aged 23 or under · ranked by Analytical Strength Score
Best Young Right Wingers in the Liga Portugal (Apr 2026)
Ranked by Analytical Strength Score
Market Overview: Liga Portugal Young Right Wingers 2024-25
Our database tracked 9 Liga Portugal Young Right Wingers in the 2024-25 season, representing 6 clubs with a combined market value of €58.2M. The average market value for Liga Portugal Young Right Wingers was €6.5M, with the average age at 21.0 years old.
The most valuable young right winger in the Liga Portugal was Geovany Quenda, worth €45.0M and played for Sporting CP at 18 years old. The top 5 Young Right Wingers averaged €11.3M in market value, including Gianluca Prestianni and Rafael Lobato.
Age distribution showed the youngest tracked young right winger was Geovany Quenda (18 years, Sporting CP, €45.0M), while the oldest was Pedro Santos (23 years, FC Famalicão, €800K). Research shows Young Right Wingers typically peak at age 26.
Historical analysis showed 9 Young Right Wingers (100%) increased in market value over the following 12 months based on age-curve trajectories, then-current performance trends, and playing time analysis. The Liga Portugal market for Young Right Wingers remained actively developing with emerging talent in the 2024-25 season.
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Interactive bubble chart showing predicted 2-year growth vs current age for all Liga Portugal Young Right Wingers. Identify undervalued assets and track market momentum across 6 clubs with €58.2M combined value.
Age Distribution: Liga Portugal Young Right Wingers
The Liga Portugal RW market shows 2 distinct age segments, with the largest cohort in the 21-23 bracket (5 players, 56% of market). The U21 age group holds the most value at €55.5M, averaging €13.9M per player.
Top Young Right Wingers by Age Bracket
U21 Years (4 players)
21-23 Years (5 players)
Market Value Distribution
Elite Tier Concentration
The top 1 Young Right Wingers (11% of players) control €45.0M
Market Tiers
Market structure shows distributed value with premium (€30-50m) tier representing 11% of the Liga Portugal RW pool.
Premium (€30-50M)
Mid (€5-15M)
Emerging (<€5M)
Club Distribution: Liga Portugal Young Right Wingers
Among 6 Liga Portugal clubs, Sporting CP leads with 1 Young Right Wingers worth €45.0M (averaging €45.0M per player). The top 10 clubs account for 100% of tracked Young Right Wingers.
Sporting CP (1 Young Right Wingers)
SL Benfica (1 Young Right Wingers)
Rio Ave FC (1 Young Right Wingers)
FC Famalicão (2 Young Right Wingers)
Player Rankings
Ranked by APE Strength Score. Click any player to view full profile, or click the chart icon to see value history.
Geovany Quenda
Sporting CP • 18 years old
€38.9M
€45.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €57.8M
84.4
Gianluca Prestianni
SL Benfica • 20 years old
€6.9M
€8.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €9.2M
56.9
Rafael Lobato
Rio Ave FC • 20 years old
€1.3M
€1.5M
+15.6%
Expected: €1.7M
32.5
Yarlen
CD Tondela • 20 years old
€865K
€1.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €1.1M
27.4
Pedro Santos
FC Famalicão • 23 years old
€692K
€800K
+15.6%
Expected: €857K
26.5
Yassir Zabiri
FC Famalicão • 21 years old
€519K
€600K
+15.6%
Expected: €662K
21.7
Kevin Prieto
Casa Pia AC • 22 years old
€432K
€500K
+15.6%
Expected: €529K
20.0
Korede Osundina
Casa Pia AC • 22 years old
€389K
€450K
+15.6%
Expected: €476K
18.7
Afonso Rodrigues
CD Tondela • 23 years old
€303K
€350K
+15.6%
Expected: €375K
16.2
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)
Sporting CP's Geovany Quenda at 18 years old has the highest Pre-Peak Value Efficiency at 5.63×. That means Geovany Quenda is valued 5.63× higher than the median player in the U21 age bracket—representing exceptional value before reaching peak age.
In second is FC Famalicão's Pedro Santos, who is 23 years old, with a 1.60× PPVE. Third is Yassir Zabiri of FC Famalicão, who is 21 years old with a 1.20× 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 5.63× means the player is worth 463% 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 | Geovany Quenda Sporting CP | 18 | U21 | €45.0M | €8.0M | 5.63× |
| #2 | Pedro Santos FC Famalicão | 23 | 21-23 | €800K | €500K | 1.60× |
| #3 | Yassir Zabiri FC Famalicão | 21 | 21-23 | €600K | €500K | 1.20× |
| #4 | Gianluca Prestianni SL Benfica | 20 | U21 | €8.0M | €8.0M | 1.00× |
| #5 | Kevin Prieto Casa Pia AC | 22 | 21-23 | €500K | €500K | 1.00× |
| #6 | Korede Osundina Casa Pia AC | 22 | 21-23 | €450K | €500K | 0.90× |
| #7 | Afonso Rodrigues CD Tondela | 23 | 21-23 | €350K | €500K | 0.70× |
| #8 | Rafael Lobato Rio Ave FC | 20 | U21 | €1.5M | €8.0M | 0.19× |
| #9 | Yarlen CD Tondela | 20 | U21 | €1.0M | €8.0M | 0.13× |
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)
Sporting CP's Geovany Quenda at 18 years old has the highest Return-to-Peak Potential at +44%. That means Geovany Quenda is projected to appreciate 44% as they reach their peak age in 8 years—representing significant upside before entering their prime.
In second is Rio Ave FC's Rafael Lobato, who is 20 years old, with a +35% RPP (6 years to peak). Third is Gianluca Prestianni of SL Benfica, 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 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 | Geovany Quenda Sporting CP | 18 | 8 | €45.0M | €80.4M | +44% |
| #2 | Rafael Lobato Rio Ave FC | 20 | 6 | €1.5M | €2.3M | +35% |
| #3 | Gianluca Prestianni SL Benfica | 20 | 6 | €8.0M | €12.4M | +35% |
| #4 | Yarlen CD Tondela | 20 | 6 | €1.0M | €1.5M | +35% |
| #5 | Yassir Zabiri FC Famalicão | 21 | 5 | €600K | €862K | +30% |
| #6 | Kevin Prieto Casa Pia AC | 22 | 4 | €500K | €668K | +25% |
| #7 | Korede Osundina Casa Pia AC | 22 | 4 | €450K | €602K | +25% |
| #8 | Afonso Rodrigues CD Tondela | 23 | 3 | €350K | €435K | +20% |
| #9 | Pedro Santos FC Famalicão | 23 | 3 | €800K | €995K | +20% |
Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)
Upside potential weighted against forecast uncertainty. Higher RAU = better risk-reward profile.
Understanding Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)
Sporting CP's Geovany Quenda has the highest Risk-Adjusted Upside at 80.4. That means Geovany Quenda has 29% upside potential with only 0% forecast uncertainty—representing excellent risk-reward for value appreciation.
In second is SL Benfica's Gianluca Prestianni with a 46.3 RAU (15% upside, 0% uncertainty). Third is Yarlen of CD Tondela 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 80.4 means the upside is 80.4× 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 | Geovany Quenda Sporting CP | €57.8M | €49.9M-65.8M | +29% | 80.4 |
| #2 | Gianluca Prestianni SL Benfica | €9.2M | €7.9M-10.4M | +15% | 46.3 |
| #3 | Yarlen CD Tondela | €1.1M | €988K-1.3M | +15% | 46.3 |
| #4 | Rafael Lobato Rio Ave FC | €1.7M | €1.5M-2.0M | +15% | 46.3 |
| #5 | Yassir Zabiri FC Famalicão | €662K | €570K-753K | +10% | 33.7 |
| #6 | Afonso Rodrigues CD Tondela | €375K | €330K-420K | +7% | 27.5 |
| #7 | Pedro Santos FC Famalicão | €857K | €754K-959K | +7% | 27.5 |
| #8 | Kevin Prieto Casa Pia AC | €529K | €466K-593K | +6% | 23.0 |
| #9 | Korede Osundina Casa Pia AC | €476K | €419K-533K | +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: young right 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)
FC Famalicão's Yassir Zabiri in the 21-23 age bracket has the highest Age-Share Concentration at +-50.9%. That means Pedro Santos captures 4.6% of total market value while representing only 55.6% of players in their age group—showing dominant elite status.
In second is Casa Pia AC's Kevin Prieto with a +-50.9% ASC (4.6% value share vs 55.6% player share in 21-23 bracket). Third is Pedro Santos of FC Famalicão with a +-50.9% ASC (4.6% value vs 55.6% players in 21-23 bracket).
How ASC is calculated: ASC = (% of total value) - (% of total players) in age bracket. A +-50.9% ASC means the player captures -50.9% 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 | Yassir Zabiri FC Famalicão | 21-23 | 4.6% | 55.6% | -50.9% |
| #2 | Kevin Prieto Casa Pia AC | 21-23 | 4.6% | 55.6% | -50.9% |
| #3 | Pedro Santos FC Famalicão | 21-23 | 4.6% | 55.6% | -50.9% |
| #4 | Afonso Rodrigues CD Tondela | 21-23 | 4.6% | 55.6% | -50.9% |
| #5 | Korede Osundina Casa Pia AC | 21-23 | 4.6% | 55.6% | -50.9% |
| #6 | Gianluca Prestianni SL Benfica | U21 | 95.4% | 44.4% | +50.9% |
| #7 | Rafael Lobato Rio Ave FC | U21 | 95.4% | 44.4% | +50.9% |
| #8 | Geovany Quenda Sporting CP | U21 | 95.4% | 44.4% | +50.9% |
| #9 | Yarlen CD Tondela | U21 | 95.4% | 44.4% | +50.9% |
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, 8 standard acquisitions, 0 watch-list prospects, 0 at peak.
BUY NOW - 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 €45.0M. 0 undervalued, 1 premium.
Value Positioning vs Peers
| Player | Market Value | Position Median | Z-Score | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Afonso Rodrigues CD Tondela | €350K | €800K | -1.00 | Good Value |
Yarlen CD Tondela | €1.0M | €800K | -1.00 | Good Value |
Korede Osundina Casa Pia AC | €450K | €800K | -0.33 | Fair Value |
Gianluca Prestianni SL Benfica | €8.0M | €800K | 0.00 | Fair Value |
Rafael Lobato Rio Ave FC | €1.5M | €800K | 0.00 | Fair Value |
Geovany Quenda Sporting CP | €45.0M | €800K | 0.00 | Fair Value |
Kevin Prieto Casa Pia AC | €500K | €800K | 0.00 | Fair Value |
Yassir Zabiri FC Famalicão | €600K | €800K | +0.67 | Above Market |
Pedro Santos FC Famalicão | €800K | €800K | +2.00 | Premium |