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Best U23 Young Right-Backs in the Premier League

23 players aged 23 or under · ranked by Analytical Strength Index

Best Young Right-Backs in the Premier League (Sep 2026)

Ranked by Analytical Strength Index

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Age: 18–40
£0M–£200M
Showing 23 of 23

Player Rankings

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

#1

Tino Livramento

Newcastle United23 years old

£45.0M

88.2

#2

Michael Kayode

Brentford FC22 years old

£40.0M

86.4

#3

Malo Gusto

Chelsea FC23 years old

£35.0M

85.2

#4

Rico Lewis

Manchester City21 years old

£28.0M

78.2

#5

Conor Bradley

Liverpool FC23 years old

£25.0M

77.3

#6

Josh Acheampong

Chelsea FC20 years old

£25.0M

76.4

#7

Nicolò Savona

Nottingham Forest23 years old

£15.0M

70.7

#8

Andrés García

Aston Villa23 years old

£6.0M

55.5

#9

Reuell Walters

Arsenal FC21 years old

£4.0M

49.9

#10

Kaine Kesler-Hayden

Aston Villa23 years old

£2.2M

39.1

#11

Calvin Ramsay

Liverpool FC23 years old

£1.5M

34.4

#12

Ronan Kpakio

Cardiff City19 years old

£1.2M

30.3

#13

Caleb Kporha

Crystal Palace20 years old

£1.0M

28.3

#14

Triston Rowe

Aston Villa19 years old

£500K

19.2

#15

Genesis Antwi

Chelsea FC19 years old

£350K

14.8

#16

Luke Matheson

Wolverhampton Wanderers23 years old

£300K

13.9

#17

James Sweet

Arsenal FC22 years old

£250K

11.4

#18

Devan Tanton

Fulham FC22 years old

£250K

11.3

#19

Michał Rosiak

Arsenal FC20 years old

£250K

10.9

#20

Lewis Payne

Southampton FC22 years old

£200K

8.4

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Interactive bubble chart showing predicted 2-year growth vs current age for all Premier League Young Right-Backs. Identify undervalued assets and track market momentum across 15 clubs with £231.5M combined value.

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Age Distribution: Premier League Young Right-Backs

The Premier League RB market shows 2 distinct age segments, with the largest cohort in the 21-23 bracket (16 players, 70% of market). The 21-23 age group holds the most value at £203.0M, averaging £12.7M per player.

U21 years7 players (30%)
£28.5MAvg: £4.1M
Top player: Josh Acheampong (£25.0M)
21-23 years16 players (70%)
£203.0MAvg: £12.7M
Top player: Tino Livramento (£45.0M)

Top Young Right-Backs by Age Bracket

U21 Years (7 players)

1. Josh Acheampong(20yo)
£25.0M
2. Ronan Kpakio(19yo)
£1.2M
3. Caleb Kporha(20yo)
£1.0M
4. Triston Rowe(19yo)
£500K
5. Genesis Antwi(19yo)
£350K

21-23 Years (16 players)

1. Tino Livramento(23yo)
£45.0M
2. Michael Kayode(22yo)
£40.0M
3. Malo Gusto(23yo)
£35.0M
4. Rico Lewis(21yo)
£28.0M
5. Conor Bradley(23yo)
£25.0M

Market Value Distribution

Elite Tier Concentration

52%of market value

The top 3 Young Right-Backs (13% of players) control £120.0M

1. Tino Livramento£45.0M
2. Michael Kayode£40.0M
3. Malo Gusto£35.0M

Market Tiers

Premium (€30-50M)3 players (13%)
£120.0M
High (€15-30M)4 players (17%)
£93.0M
Mid (€5-15M)1 players (4%)
£6.0M
Emerging (<€5M)15 players (65%)
£12.5M

Market structure shows distributed value with premium (€30-50m) tier representing 13% of the Premier League RB pool.

Premium (€30-50M)

1. Tino Livramento
Newcastle United£45.0M
2. Michael Kayode
Brentford FC£40.0M
3. Malo Gusto
Chelsea FC£35.0M

High (€15-30M)

1. Rico Lewis
Manchester City£28.0M
2. Conor Bradley
Liverpool FC£25.0M
3. Josh Acheampong
Chelsea FC£25.0M
4. Nicolò Savona
Nottingham Forest£15.0M

Mid (€5-15M)

1. Andrés García
Aston Villa£6.0M

Club Distribution: Premier League Young Right-Backs

Among 15 Premier League clubs, Chelsea FC leads with 3 Young Right-Backs worth £60.4M (averaging £20.1M per player). The top 10 clubs account for 74% of tracked Young Right-Backs.

#1
Chelsea FC
3 players • £60.4M
#2
Newcastle United
1 players • £45.0M
#3
Brentford FC
1 players • £40.0M
#4
Manchester City
1 players • £28.0M
#5
Liverpool FC
2 players • £26.5M
#6
Nottingham Forest
1 players • £15.0M
#7
Aston Villa
3 players • £8.7M
#8
Arsenal FC
3 players • £4.5M
#9
Cardiff City
1 players • £1.2M
#10
Crystal Palace
1 players • £1.0M

Chelsea FC (3 Young Right-Backs)

Malo Gusto(23yo)
£35.0M
Josh Acheampong(20yo)
£25.0M
Genesis Antwi(19yo)
£350K

Newcastle United (1 Young Right-Backs)

Tino Livramento(23yo)
£45.0M

Brentford FC (1 Young Right-Backs)

Michael Kayode(22yo)
£40.0M

Manchester City (1 Young Right-Backs)

Rico Lewis(21yo)
£28.0M

Scout Tools

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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)

Chelsea FC's Josh Acheampong at 20 years old has the highest Pre-Peak Value Efficiency at 50.00×. That means Josh Acheampong is valued 50.00× higher than the median player in the U21 age bracket-representing exceptional value before reaching peak age.

In second is Newcastle United's Tino Livramento, who is 23 years old, with a 11.25× PPVE. Third is Michael Kayode of Brentford FC, who is 22 years old with a 10.00× 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 50.00× means the player is worth 4900% more than typical players their age-making them high-value targets before they reach peak value.

PPVE by Age Bracket

Josh AcheampongChelsea FC
U21 • 20yo50.00×
£25.0M • 4900% above median
Tino LivramentoNewcastle United
21-23 • 23yo11.25×
£45.0M • 1025% above median
Michael KayodeBrentford FC
21-23 • 22yo10.00×
£40.0M • 900% above median
Malo GustoChelsea FC
21-23 • 23yo8.75×
£35.0M • 775% above median
Rico LewisManchester City
21-23 • 21yo7.00×
£28.0M • 600% above median
Conor BradleyLiverpool FC
21-23 • 23yo6.25×
£25.0M • 525% above median
Nicolò SavonaNottingham Forest
21-23 • 23yo3.75×
£15.0M • 275% above median
Ronan KpakioCardiff City
U21 • 19yo2.40×
£1.2M • 140% above median
Caleb KporhaCrystal Palace
U21 • 20yo2.00×
£1.0M • 100% above median
Andrés GarcíaAston Villa
21-23 • 23yo1.50×
£6.0M • 50% above median
Reuell WaltersArsenal FC
21-23 • 21yo1.00×
£4.0M • 0% above median
Triston RoweAston Villa
U21 • 19yo1.00×
£500K • 0% above median
Genesis AntwiChelsea FC
U21 • 19yo0.70×
£350K • -30% above median
Kaine Kesler-HaydenAston Villa
21-23 • 23yo0.55×
£2.2M • -45% above median
Michał RosiakArsenal FC
U21 • 20yo0.50×
£250K • -50% above median
RankPlayerAgeBracketCurrent ValueBracket MedianPPVE
#1
Josh Acheampong
Chelsea FC
20U21£25.0M£500K50.00×
#2
Tino Livramento
Newcastle United
2321-23£45.0M£4.0M11.25×
#3
Michael Kayode
Brentford FC
2221-23£40.0M£4.0M10.00×
#4
Malo Gusto
Chelsea FC
2321-23£35.0M£4.0M8.75×
#5
Rico Lewis
Manchester City
2121-23£28.0M£4.0M7.00×
#6
Conor Bradley
Liverpool FC
2321-23£25.0M£4.0M6.25×
#7
Nicolò Savona
Nottingham Forest
2321-23£15.0M£4.0M3.75×
#8
Ronan Kpakio
Cardiff City
19U21£1.2M£500K2.40×
#9
Caleb Kporha
Crystal Palace
20U21£1.0M£500K2.00×
#10
Andrés García
Aston Villa
2321-23£6.0M£4.0M1.50×
#11
Reuell Walters
Arsenal FC
2121-23£4.0M£4.0M1.00×
#12
Triston Rowe
Aston Villa
19U21£500K£500K1.00×
#13
Genesis Antwi
Chelsea FC
19U21£350K£500K0.70×
#14
Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Aston Villa
2321-23£2.2M£4.0M0.55×
#15
Michał Rosiak
Arsenal FC
20U21£250K£500K0.50×
#16
Charlie Tasker
Brighton & Hove Albion
20U21£200K£500K0.40×
#17
Calvin Ramsay
Liverpool FC
2321-23£1.5M£4.0M0.38×
#18
Luke Matheson
Wolverhampton Wanderers
2321-23£300K£4.0M0.07×
#19
James Sweet
Arsenal FC
2221-23£250K£4.0M0.06×
#20
Devan Tanton
Fulham FC
2221-23£250K£4.0M0.06×

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)

Chelsea FC's Genesis Antwi at 19 years old has the highest Return-to-Peak Potential at +48%. That means Genesis Antwi is projected to appreciate 48% as they reach their peak age in 7 years-representing significant upside before entering their prime.

In second is Cardiff City's Ronan Kpakio, who is 19 years old, with a +48% RPP (7 years to peak). Third is Triston Rowe of Aston Villa, who is 19 years old with a +48% 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 48% RPP means the player is expected to gain 48% value as they enter their prime-making them excellent growth investments.

Recovery Potential by Player

Genesis AntwiChelsea FC
7yr to peak+48%
£350K£673K
Ronan KpakioCardiff City
7yr to peak+48%
£1.2M£2.3M
Triston RoweAston Villa
7yr to peak+48%
£500K£961K
Josh AcheampongChelsea FC
6yr to peak+44%
£25.0M£44.7M
Charlie TaskerBrighton & Hove Albion
6yr to peak+44%
£200K£357K
Caleb KporhaCrystal Palace
6yr to peak+44%
£1.0M£1.8M
Michał RosiakArsenal FC
6yr to peak+44%
£250K£447K
Rico LewisManchester City
5yr to peak+40%
£28.0M£46.5M
Roman DixonEverton FC
5yr to peak+40%
£150K£249K
Reuell WaltersArsenal FC
5yr to peak+40%
£4.0M£6.6M
James SweetArsenal FC
4yr to peak+35%
£250K£386K
Devan TantonFulham FC
4yr to peak+35%
£250K£386K
Michael KayodeBrentford FC
4yr to peak+35%
£40.0M£61.8M
Lewis PayneSouthampton FC
4yr to peak+35%
£200K£309K
Luciano D'Auria-HenryFulham FC
3yr to peak+30%
£150K£216K
RankPlayerAgeYears to PeakCurrentPeak ForecastRPP %
#1
Genesis Antwi
Chelsea FC
197£350K£673K+48%
#2
Ronan Kpakio
Cardiff City
197£1.2M£2.3M+48%
#3
Triston Rowe
Aston Villa
197£500K£961K+48%
#4
Josh Acheampong
Chelsea FC
206£25.0M£44.7M+44%
#5
Charlie Tasker
Brighton & Hove Albion
206£200K£357K+44%
#6
Caleb Kporha
Crystal Palace
206£1.0M£1.8M+44%
#7
Michał Rosiak
Arsenal FC
206£250K£447K+44%
#8
Rico Lewis
Manchester City
215£28.0M£46.5M+40%
#9
Roman Dixon
Everton FC
215£150K£249K+40%
#10
Reuell Walters
Arsenal FC
215£4.0M£6.6M+40%
#11
James Sweet
Arsenal FC
224£250K£386K+35%
#12
Devan Tanton
Fulham FC
224£250K£386K+35%
#13
Michael Kayode
Brentford FC
224£40.0M£61.8M+35%
#14
Lewis Payne
Southampton FC
224£200K£309K+35%
#15
Luciano D'Auria-Henry
Fulham FC
233£150K£216K+30%
#16
Luke Matheson
Wolverhampton Wanderers
233£300K£431K+30%
#17
Conor Bradley
Liverpool FC
233£25.0M£35.9M+30%
#18
Nicolò Savona
Nottingham Forest
233£15.0M£21.6M+30%
#19
Malo Gusto
Chelsea FC
233£35.0M£50.3M+30%
#20
Andrés García
Aston Villa
233£6.0M£8.6M+30%

Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)

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

Understanding Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)

Chelsea FC's Genesis Antwi has the highest Risk-Adjusted Upside at 40.4. That means Genesis Antwi has 10% upside potential with only 0% forecast uncertainty-representing excellent risk-reward for value appreciation.

In second is Chelsea FC's Josh Acheampong with a 40.4 RAU (10% upside, 0% uncertainty). Third is Caleb Kporha of Crystal Palace with a 40.4 RAU (10% upside, 0% uncertainty).

How RAU is calculated: RAU divides upside potential by forecast uncertainty (RAU = Upside % ÷ Uncertainty %). A RAU of 40.4 means the upside is 40.4× greater than the uncertainty-making it a high-confidence growth opportunity. Target RAU ≥2.0 for balanced risk-reward.

Risk-Adjusted Upside by Player

Genesis AntwiChelsea FC
10% / ±0%40.4
Range: £341K - £430K
Josh AcheampongChelsea FC
10% / ±0%40.4
Range: £24.4M - £30.7M
Caleb KporhaCrystal Palace
10% / ±0%40.4
Range: £976K - £1.2M
Michał RosiakArsenal FC
10% / ±0%40.4
Range: £244K - £307K
Triston RoweAston Villa
10% / ±0%40.4
Range: £488K - £615K
Ronan KpakioCardiff City
10% / ±0%40.4
Range: £1.2M - £1.5M
Charlie TaskerBrighton & Hove Albion
10% / ±0%40.4
Range: £195K - £246K
Lewis PayneSouthampton FC
1% / ±0%7.0
Range: £183K - £223K
James SweetArsenal FC
1% / ±0%7.0
Range: £228K - £279K
Devan TantonFulham FC
1% / ±0%7.0
Range: £228K - £279K
Roman DixonEverton FC
1% / ±0%6.1
Range: £135K - £170K
Rico LewisManchester City
1% / ±0%6.1
Range: £25.1M - £31.7M
Reuell WaltersArsenal FC
1% / ±0%6.1
Range: £3.6M - £4.5M
Michael KayodeBrentford FC
1% / ±0%4.9
Range: £36.4M - £44.4M
RankPlayerExpectedRangeUpside %RAU
#1
Genesis Antwi
Chelsea FC
£386K£341K-430K+10%40.4
#2
Josh Acheampong
Chelsea FC
£27.6M£24.4M-30.7M+10%40.4
#3
Caleb Kporha
Crystal Palace
£1.1M£976K-1.2M+10%40.4
#4
Michał Rosiak
Arsenal FC
£276K£244K-307K+10%40.4
#5
Triston Rowe
Aston Villa
£551K£488K-615K+10%40.4
#6
Ronan Kpakio
Cardiff City
£1.3M£1.2M-1.5M+10%40.4
#7
Charlie Tasker
Brighton & Hove Albion
£221K£195K-246K+10%40.4
#8
Lewis Payne
Southampton FC
£203K£183K-223K+1%7.0
#9
James Sweet
Arsenal FC
£254K£228K-279K+1%7.0
#10
Devan Tanton
Fulham FC
£254K£228K-279K+1%7.0
#11
Roman Dixon
Everton FC
£152K£135K-170K+1%6.1
#12
Rico Lewis
Manchester City
£28.4M£25.1M-31.7M+1%6.1
#13
Reuell Walters
Arsenal FC
£4.1M£3.6M-4.5M+1%6.1
#14
Michael Kayode
Brentford FC
£40.4M£36.4M-44.4M+1%4.9

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

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Total Players
0.00
Avg Z-Score
0.00
RPI Score
Weak DepthStrong Depth
-3.00+3.0

Highest Z-Scores

Tino Livramento+2.41
Michael Kayode+2.06
Malo Gusto+1.72
Rico Lewis+1.24
Conor Bradley+1.03

Lowest Z-Scores

Roman Dixon-0.68
Luciano D'Auria-Henry-0.68
Charlie Tasker-0.68
Lewis Payne-0.68
Michał Rosiak-0.68

Age-Share Concentration (ASC)

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

Understanding Age-Share Concentration (ASC)

Aston Villa's Andrés García in the 21-23 age bracket has the highest Age-Share Concentration at +18.1%. That means Tino Livramento captures 87.7% of total market value while representing only 69.6% of players in their age group-showing dominant elite status.

In second is Newcastle United's Tino Livramento with a +18.1% ASC (87.7% value share vs 69.6% player share in 21-23 bracket). Third is James Sweet of Arsenal FC with a +18.1% ASC (87.7% value vs 69.6% players in 21-23 bracket).

How ASC is calculated: ASC = (% of total value) - (% of total players) in age bracket. A +18.1% ASC means the player captures 18.1% more market value than their numerical representation-indicating marquee status. ASC > +15% = elite dominance, ASC < -15% = potential value targets.

Value Concentration by Player

Andrés GarcíaAston Villa
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Tino LivramentoNewcastle United
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
James SweetArsenal FC
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Luciano D'Auria-HenryFulham FC
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Luke MathesonWolverhampton Wanderers
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Malo GustoChelsea FC
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Conor BradleyLiverpool FC
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Kaine Kesler-HaydenAston Villa
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Calvin RamsayLiverpool FC
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Rico LewisManchester City
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Nicolò SavonaNottingham Forest
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Lewis PayneSouthampton FC
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Devan TantonFulham FC
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Michael KayodeBrentford FC
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
Roman DixonEverton FC
21-23+18.1%
87.7% value share / 69.6% player share
RankPlayerAge BracketValue SharePlayer ShareASC
#1
Andrés García
Aston Villa
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#2
Tino Livramento
Newcastle United
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#3
James Sweet
Arsenal FC
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#4
Luciano D'Auria-Henry
Fulham FC
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#5
Luke Matheson
Wolverhampton Wanderers
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#6
Malo Gusto
Chelsea FC
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#7
Conor Bradley
Liverpool FC
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#8
Kaine Kesler-Hayden
Aston Villa
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#9
Calvin Ramsay
Liverpool FC
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#10
Rico Lewis
Manchester City
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#11
Nicolò Savona
Nottingham Forest
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#12
Lewis Payne
Southampton FC
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#13
Devan Tanton
Fulham FC
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#14
Michael Kayode
Brentford FC
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#15
Roman Dixon
Everton FC
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#16
Reuell Walters
Arsenal FC
21-2387.7%69.6%+18.1%
#17
Josh Acheampong
Chelsea FC
U2112.3%30.4%-18.1%
#18
Ronan Kpakio
Cardiff City
U2112.3%30.4%-18.1%
#19
Genesis Antwi
Chelsea FC
U2112.3%30.4%-18.1%
#20
Caleb Kporha
Crystal Palace
U2112.3%30.4%-18.1%

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: 0 immediate targets, 7 standard acquisitions, 16 watch-list prospects, 0 at peak.

BUY NOW - High Upside

No players in this category

WATCH LIST - High Upside

Tino Livramento
23yo • Newcastle United
£45.0M
Michael Kayode
22yo • Brentford FC
£40.0M
Malo Gusto
23yo • Chelsea FC
£35.0M
Rico Lewis
21yo • Manchester City
£28.0M
Conor Bradley
23yo • Liverpool FC
£25.0M
Nicolò Savona
23yo • Nottingham Forest
£15.0M
Andrés García
23yo • Aston Villa
£6.0M
Reuell Walters
21yo • Arsenal FC
£4.0M
Kaine Kesler-Hayden
23yo • Aston Villa
£2.2M
Calvin Ramsay
23yo • Liverpool FC
£1.5M
Luke Matheson
23yo • Wolverhampton Wanderers
£300K
James Sweet
22yo • Arsenal FC
£250K
Devan Tanton
22yo • Fulham FC
£250K
Lewis Payne
22yo • Southampton FC
£200K
Luciano D'Auria-Henry
23yo • Fulham FC
£150K
Roman Dixon
21yo • Everton FC
£150K

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Josh Acheampong
20yo • Chelsea FC
£25.0M
Ronan Kpakio
19yo • Cardiff City
£1.2M
Caleb Kporha
20yo • Crystal Palace
£1.0M
Triston Rowe
19yo • Aston Villa
£500K
Genesis Antwi
19yo • Chelsea FC
£350K
Michał Rosiak
20yo • Arsenal FC
£250K
Charlie Tasker
20yo • Brighton & Hove Albion
£200K

PEAK Players

No players in this category

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 £150K. 0 undervalued, 1 premium.

Value Positioning vs Peers

Nicolò SavonaNottingham Forest
£15.0M-0.77
Fair value
Malo GustoChelsea FC
£35.0M-0.50
Fair value
Charlie TaskerBrighton & Hove Albion
£200K-0.40
Fair value
Michał RosiakArsenal FC
£250K-0.33
Fair value
Genesis AntwiChelsea FC
£350K-0.20
Fair value
Luciano D'Auria-HenryFulham FC
£150K-0.08
Fair value
Roman DixonEverton FC
£150K-0.08
Fair value
Lewis PayneSouthampton FC
£200K-0.04
Fair value
Josh AcheampongChelsea FC
£25.0M0.00
Fair value
Andrés GarcíaAston Villa
£6.0M0.00
Fair value
James SweetArsenal FC
£250K0.00
Fair value
Conor BradleyLiverpool FC
£25.0M0.00
Fair value
Devan TantonFulham FC
£250K0.00
Fair value
Michael KayodeBrentford FC
£40.0M0.00
Fair value
Triston RoweAston Villa
£500K0.00
Fair value
PlayerMarket ValuePosition MedianZ-ScoreAssessment
Nicolò Savona
Nottingham Forest
£15.0M£1.2M-0.77Good Value
Malo Gusto
Chelsea FC
£35.0M£1.2M-0.50Fair Value
Charlie Tasker
Brighton & Hove Albion
£200K£1.2M-0.40Fair Value
Michał Rosiak
Arsenal FC
£250K£1.2M-0.33Fair Value
Genesis Antwi
Chelsea FC
£350K£1.2M-0.20Fair Value
Luciano D'Auria-Henry
Fulham FC
£150K£1.2M-0.08Fair Value
Roman Dixon
Everton FC
£150K£1.2M-0.08Fair Value
Lewis Payne
Southampton FC
£200K£1.2M-0.04Fair Value
Josh Acheampong
Chelsea FC
£25.0M£1.2M0.00Fair Value
Andrés García
Aston Villa
£6.0M£1.2M0.00Fair Value
James Sweet
Arsenal FC
£250K£1.2M0.00Fair Value
Conor Bradley
Liverpool FC
£25.0M£1.2M0.00Fair Value
Devan Tanton
Fulham FC
£250K£1.2M0.00Fair Value
Michael Kayode
Brentford FC
£40.0M£1.2M0.00Fair Value
Triston Rowe
Aston Villa
£500K£1.2M0.00Fair Value
Luke Matheson
Wolverhampton Wanderers
£300K£1.2M+0.04Fair Value
Rico Lewis
Manchester City
£28.0M£1.2M+0.23Fair Value
Tino Livramento
Newcastle United
£45.0M£1.2M+0.50Fair Value
Caleb Kporha
Crystal Palace
£1.0M£1.2M+0.67Above Market
Ronan Kpakio
Cardiff City
£1.2M£1.2M+0.93Above Market

Market Overview: Premier League Young Right-Backs 2022-23

Our database tracked 23 Premier League Young Right-Backs in the 2022-23 season, representing 15 clubs with a combined market value of £231.5M. The average market value for Premier League Young Right-Backs was £10.1M, with the average age at 22 years old.

The most valuable young right-back in the Premier League was Tino Livramento, worth £45.0M and played for Newcastle United at 23 years old. The top 5 Young Right-Backs averaged £34.6M in market value, including Michael Kayode and Malo Gusto.

Age distribution showed the youngest tracked young right-back was Ronan Kpakio (19 years, Cardiff City, £1.2M), while the oldest was Tino Livramento (23 years, Newcastle United, £45.0M). Research shows Young Right-Backs typically peak at age 28.

Historical analysis showed 14 Young Right-Backs (61%) increased in market value over the following 12 months based on age-curve trajectories, then-current performance trends, and playing time analysis. The Premier League market for Young Right-Backs remained actively developing with emerging talent in the 2022-23 season.

How We Rank Premier League Young Right-Backs

Our Analytical Strength Index is calibrated specifically for young right-backs, using position-specific age curves and playing time benchmarks. The model draws from academic research on player valuation (Franck & Nüesch, 2012) and age-performance curves (Dendir, 2016).

Scoring Components for RB

Historical Achievement Index (35%)

Peak career market value for Premier League young right-backs, reflecting proven track record and reputation. Uses log-scale to account for exponential value distribution at elite level.

Current Performance Proxy (30%)

Present market value for Premier League young right-backs, capturing recent form, injuries, and current performance level. Weighted to reflect age-related depreciation patterns.

Playing Time Utilization (18%)

Defenders with 2,500+ minutes score highest, indicating regular starting role and sustained performance.

Age-Adjusted Performance Curve (12%)

Defenders peak at 28 with 5.0%/year decline rate. Pre-peak players score higher on development trajectory.

Competition Level Adjustment (3%)

Premier League receives Top 5 European league premium for competitive intensity and quality of opposition.

Performance Expectations Multiplier (2%)

Players at clubs with Champions League pedigree face higher performance standards and tactical complexity, contributing to development and market validation.

RB Performance Benchmarks

Peak Age: 28 years (balance of physicality and tactical intelligence)

Decline Rate: Widening steps, not a flat rate: about -5% at 29, -10% at 30, steeper from 31 (positioning offsets pace loss)

Optimal Minutes: 2,500 per season (regular starter with rotation management)

1-Year Market Value Forecast

Probabilistic model combining age-curve depreciation, value momentum, and playing time factors:

Age Factor: Compounding and banded around a peak of 28: +25%/year through age 21, +15% at 22-23, +10% up to the year before peak, then -5%, -10% and steeper with each later band. Growth is damped above €30M.

Value Trajectory: Near career peak (>95% of peak value): +3% momentum | Moderate decline: -5%

Playing Time Factor: Regular starters (+2%), Squad rotation (-2%)

Forecast Range: ±10% confidence interval

Research Foundation

Dendir (2016): Age-performance curves for young right-backs

Carmichael et al. (2011): Player depreciation in Premier League

Franck & Nüesch (2012): Hedonic pricing models for talent valuation

Szymanski, S. (2015). Money and Soccer: A Soccernomics Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Premier League Young Right-Backs in the 2022-23 season

Who are the most valuable Young Right-Backs in the Premier League in 2022-23?

The most valuable young right-back in the Premier League in 2022-23 is Tino Livramento, who is worth £45.0M and plays for Newcastle United. The second most valuable is Michael Kayode (£40.0M, Brentford FC), followed by Malo Gusto (£35.0M, Chelsea FC). Our database tracks 23 Premier League Young Right-Backs with comprehensive market valuations updated for the 2022-23 season.

How are Premier League Young Right-Backs ranked?

Premier League Young Right-Backs are ranked by our proprietary Analytical Strength Index, which is specifically calibrated for Young Right-Backs. The score combines six factors: Historical Achievement Index (35%) measuring peak career value, Current Performance Proxy (30%) reflecting recent market signals, Playing Time Utilization (18%) tracking minutes played, Age-Adjusted Performance Curve (12%) using position-specific peak ages, League Quality Coefficient (3%) for Premier League competition level, and Club Tier Multiplier (2%) accounting for club prestige. This methodology is grounded in academic research including work by Dendir (2016) on age-performance curves and Franck & Nüesch (2012) on hedonic pricing models.

What age do Young Right-Backs peak?

Defenders typically peak at age 28. In our valuation model, value then falls in widening steps rather than at a flat annual rate: around -5% at 29, -10% at 30, and -25% or more from 31. Research shows defenders balance physical attributes with tactical intelligence, allowing them to maintain high performance through their late 20s. The optimal playing time for peak performance is around 2,500 minutes per season.

How much does it cost to sign a top young right-back from the Premier League?

Transfer fees for Premier League Young Right-Backs vary significantly based on market value, contract length, and club bargaining position. For the top-ranked young right-back Tino Livramento (market value: £45.0M), estimated transfer fees would range from £36.0M to £63.0M depending on contract situation. Players with longer contracts (3+ years) command premium fees (1.2-1.4× market value), while those in the final year may be available for 0.8-1.1× market value. Our fee estimates are derived from historical transfer patterns and contract-clock modifiers validated against actual Premier League transactions.

What is the value forecast for Premier League Young Right-Backs?

Our 1-year forecast model projects market value changes for Premier League Young Right-Backs based on age-curve depreciation, historical trajectory, and playing time adjustments. The forecast combines three factors: age-based appreciation/depreciation (pre-peak players compound gains toward their position's peak age, up to +25% a year through age 21 and easing as they approach it, while post-peak players fall in widening steps), market trajectory momentum (comparing current to peak value), and playing time confidence (regular starters receive +2% boost). Forecast confidence intervals account for position-specific volatility-defenders have ±10% volatility. Young players (under 22) and older players (over 32) receive 1.15× uncertainty multipliers due to unpredictable development or decline patterns.

Where does the Premier League young right-back data come from?

Our Premier League young right-back data is sourced from Football Analytics AI's proprietary Transfer Intelligence Database, which aggregates market valuations, player statistics, contract information, and transfer histories from multiple industry sources. Market values are updated regularly based on player performance, injuries, contract negotiations, and transfer market activity. We enhance this data with our proprietary analytics including position-specific scoring algorithms, age-performance curves calibrated to academic research, and statistical forecast models. All data is validated against official Premier League sources and updated monthly for the 2022-23 season to ensure accuracy for recruitment and investment decisions.