Best U23 Young Left Wingers in the Scottish Premiership
268 players aged 23 or under · ranked by Analytical Strength Score
Best Young Left Wingers in the Scottish Premiership (Apr 2026)
Ranked by Analytical Strength Score
Market Overview: Scottish Premiership Young Left Wingers 2023-24
Our database tracked 268 Scottish Premiership Young Left Wingers in the 2023-24 season, representing 218 clubs with a combined market value of €1.2B. The average market value for Scottish Premiership Young Left Wingers was €4.6M, with the average age at 21.6 years old.
The most valuable young left winger in the Scottish Premiership was Bradley Barcola, worth €70.0M and played for Paris Saint-Germain at 23 years old. The top 5 Young Left Wingers averaged €63.0M in market value, including Nico Williams and Kenan Yıldız.
Age distribution showed the youngest tracked young left winger was Mikey Moore (18 years, Rangers FC, €16.0M), while the oldest was Bradley Barcola (23 years, Paris Saint-Germain, €70.0M). Research shows Young Left Wingers typically peak at age 26.
Historical analysis showed 268 Young Left 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 Scottish Premiership market for Young Left Wingers remained highly competitive with significant transfer activity in the 2023-24 season.
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Explore Market Size by Position in Scottish Premiership
Interactive bubble chart showing predicted 2-year growth vs current age for all Scottish Premiership Young Left Wingers. Identify undervalued assets and track market momentum across 218 clubs with €1.2B combined value.
Age Distribution: Scottish Premiership Young Left Wingers
The Scottish Premiership LW market shows 2 distinct age segments, with the largest cohort in the 21-23 bracket (210 players, 78% of market). The 21-23 age group holds the most value at €912.5M, averaging €4.3M per player.
Top Young Left Wingers by Age Bracket
U21 Years (58 players)
21-23 Years (210 players)
Market Value Distribution
Elite Tier Concentration
The top 27 Young Left Wingers (10% of players) control €741.0M
Market Tiers
Market structure shows distributed value with elite (€50m+) tier representing 2% of the Scottish Premiership LW pool.
Elite (€50M+)
Premium (€30-50M)
High (€15-30M)
Club Distribution: Scottish Premiership Young Left Wingers
Among 218 Scottish Premiership clubs, Chelsea FC leads with 3 Young Left Wingers worth €105.0M (averaging €35.0M per player). The top 10 clubs account for 6% of tracked Young Left Wingers.
Chelsea FC (3 Young Left Wingers)
Juventus FC (1 Young Left Wingers)
Athletic Bilbao (2 Young Left Wingers)
Paris Saint-Germain (1 Young Left Wingers)
Player Rankings
Ranked by APE Strength Score. Click any player to view full profile, or click the chart icon to see value history.
Bradley Barcola
Paris Saint-Germain • 23 years old
€60.5M
€70.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €78.0M
93.4
Nico Williams
Athletic Bilbao • 23 years old
€60.5M
€70.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €78.0M
93.2
Kenan Yıldız
Juventus FC • 20 years old
€64.9M
€75.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €89.5M
91.9
Jérémy Doku
Manchester City • 23 years old
€43.2M
€50.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €55.7M
89.2
Jamie Gittens
Chelsea FC • 21 years old
€43.2M
€50.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €57.4M
88.0
Alejandro Garnacho
Chelsea FC • 21 years old
€38.9M
€45.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €51.6M
86.7
Malick Fofana
Olympique Lyon • 21 years old
€25.9M
€30.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €33.1M
77.8
Assane Diao
Como 1907 • 20 years old
€25.9M
€30.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €34.4M
77.2
Jesús Rodríguez
Como 1907 • 20 years old
€25.9M
€30.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €34.4M
77.2
Eliesse Ben Seghir
Bayer 04 Leverkusen • 21 years old
€24.2M
€28.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €30.9M
77.0
Antonio Nusa
RB Leipzig • 21 years old
€24.2M
€28.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €30.9M
77.0
Alberto Moleiro
Villarreal CF • 22 years old
€21.6M
€25.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €26.5M
76.2
Wilson Odobert
Tottenham Hotspur • 21 years old
€17.3M
€20.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €22.1M
72.8
Jonathan Rowe
Bologna FC 1909 • 22 years old
€14.7M
€17.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €18.0M
71.4
Jean-Mattéo Bahoya
Eintracht Frankfurt • 20 years old
€14.7M
€17.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €19.5M
70.2
Matías Fernández-Pardo
LOSC Lille • 21 years old
€13.0M
€15.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €16.5M
69.2
Samuel Mbangula
SV Werder Bremen • 22 years old
€12.1M
€14.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €14.8M
69.0
Andreas Schjelderup
SL Benfica • 21 years old
€13.0M
€15.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €16.5M
68.9
William Gomes
FC Porto • 20 years old
€13.0M
€15.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €17.2M
68.3
Mikey Moore
Rangers FC • 18 years old
€13.8M
€16.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €19.8M
67.9
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)
Paris Saint-Germain's Bradley Barcola at 23 years old has the highest Pre-Peak Value Efficiency at 58.33×. That means Bradley Barcola is valued 58.33× higher than the median player in the 21-23 age bracket—representing exceptional value before reaching peak age.
In second is Athletic Bilbao's Nico Williams, who is 23 years old, with a 58.33× PPVE. Third is Jérémy Doku of Manchester City, who is 23 years old with a 41.67× 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 58.33× means the player is worth 5733% 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 | Bradley Barcola Paris Saint-Germain | 23 | 21-23 | €70.0M | €1.2M | 58.33× |
| #2 | Nico Williams Athletic Bilbao | 23 | 21-23 | €70.0M | €1.2M | 58.33× |
| #3 | Jérémy Doku Manchester City | 23 | 21-23 | €50.0M | €1.2M | 41.67× |
| #4 | Jamie Gittens Chelsea FC | 21 | 21-23 | €50.0M | €1.2M | 41.67× |
| #5 | Kenan Yıldız Juventus FC | 20 | U21 | €75.0M | €1.8M | 41.67× |
| #6 | Alejandro Garnacho Chelsea FC | 21 | 21-23 | €45.0M | €1.2M | 37.50× |
| #7 | Malick Fofana Olympique Lyon | 21 | 21-23 | €30.0M | €1.2M | 25.00× |
| #8 | Eliesse Ben Seghir Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 21 | 21-23 | €28.0M | €1.2M | 23.33× |
| #9 | Antonio Nusa RB Leipzig | 21 | 21-23 | €28.0M | €1.2M | 23.33× |
| #10 | Alberto Moleiro Villarreal CF | 22 | 21-23 | €25.0M | €1.2M | 20.83× |
| #11 | Assane Diao Como 1907 | 20 | U21 | €30.0M | €1.8M | 16.67× |
| #12 | Jesús Rodríguez Como 1907 | 20 | U21 | €30.0M | €1.8M | 16.67× |
| #13 | Wilson Odobert Tottenham Hotspur | 21 | 21-23 | €20.0M | €1.2M | 16.67× |
| #14 | Jonathan Rowe Bologna FC 1909 | 22 | 21-23 | €17.0M | €1.2M | 14.17× |
| #15 | Andreas Schjelderup SL Benfica | 21 | 21-23 | €15.0M | €1.2M | 12.50× |
| #16 | Matías Fernández-Pardo LOSC Lille | 21 | 21-23 | €15.0M | €1.2M | 12.50× |
| #17 | Samuel Mbangula SV Werder Bremen | 22 | 21-23 | €14.0M | €1.2M | 11.67× |
| #18 | Ruben van Bommel PSV Eindhoven | 21 | 21-23 | €12.0M | €1.2M | 10.00× |
| #19 | Kevin Fulham FC | 23 | 21-23 | €12.0M | €1.2M | 10.00× |
| #20 | Benja Domínguez Bologna FC 1909 | 22 | 21-23 | €12.0M | €1.2M | 10.00× |
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)
Sönderjyske Fodbold's Olti Hyseni at 18 years old has the highest Return-to-Peak Potential at +44%. That means Maxloren Castro is projected to appreciate 44% as they reach their peak age in 8 years—representing significant upside before entering their prime.
In second is Club Always Ready's Moises Paniagua, who is 18 years old, with a +44% RPP (8 years to peak). Third is Mateus Xavier of Santos FC, 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 | Olti Hyseni Sönderjyske Fodbold | 18 | 8 | €800K | €1.4M | +44% |
| #2 | Moises Paniagua Club Always Ready | 18 | 8 | €800K | €1.4M | +44% |
| #3 | Mateus Xavier Santos FC | 18 | 8 | €400K | €715K | +44% |
| #4 | Maxloren Castro Club Sporting Cristal | 18 | 8 | €850K | €1.5M | +44% |
| #5 | Mikey Moore Rangers FC | 18 | 8 | €16.0M | €28.6M | +44% |
| #6 | Bruno Arady Club Nacional | 18 | 8 | €500K | €894K | +44% |
| #7 | Lucca São Paulo Futebol Clube | 18 | 8 | €2.0M | €3.6M | +44% |
| #8 | Jarzinho Malanga SV 07 Elversberg | 19 | 7 | €1.7M | €2.8M | +40% |
| #9 | William Martin Odense Boldklub | 19 | 7 | €600K | €997K | +40% |
| #10 | Herba Guirassy FC Nantes | 19 | 7 | €1.0M | €1.7M | +40% |
| #11 | Ignacio Vásquez Club Universidad de Chile | 19 | 7 | €500K | €831K | +40% |
| #12 | Martín Mundaca Coquimbo Unido | 19 | 7 | €500K | €831K | +40% |
| #13 | Prince Amoako Junior FC Nordsjaelland | 19 | 7 | €400K | €665K | +40% |
| #14 | Julien Duranville Borussia Dortmund | 19 | 7 | €8.5M | €14.1M | +40% |
| #15 | Juan Cuellar Universitario de Vinto | 19 | 7 | €450K | €748K | +40% |
| #16 | Mikel Gogorza FC Midtjylland | 19 | 7 | €3.0M | €5.0M | +40% |
| #17 | Tidiam Gomis RB Leipzig | 19 | 7 | €3.0M | €5.0M | +40% |
| #18 | Pedro Zenit St. Petersburg | 20 | 6 | €12.0M | €18.5M | +35% |
| #19 | Saná Fernandes Lazio U20 | 20 | 6 | €700K | €1.1M | +35% |
| #20 | Sebastián Castillo Deportivo La Guaira | 20 | 6 | €700K | €1.1M | +35% |
Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)
Upside potential weighted against forecast uncertainty. Higher RAU = better risk-reward profile.
Understanding Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)
Rangers FC's Mikey Moore has the highest Risk-Adjusted Upside at 68.9. That means Mikey Moore has 23% upside potential with only 0% forecast uncertainty—representing excellent risk-reward for value appreciation.
In second is Club Nacional's Bruno Arady with a 68.9 RAU (23% upside, 0% uncertainty). Third is Lucca of São Paulo Futebol Clube 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 | Mikey Moore Rangers FC | €19.8M | €17.0M-22.5M | +23% | 68.9 |
| #2 | Bruno Arady Club Nacional | €617K | €532K-703K | +23% | 68.9 |
| #3 | Lucca São Paulo Futebol Clube | €2.5M | €2.1M-2.8M | +23% | 68.9 |
| #4 | Olti Hyseni Sönderjyske Fodbold | €988K | €852K-1.1M | +23% | 68.9 |
| #5 | Moises Paniagua Club Always Ready | €988K | €852K-1.1M | +23% | 68.9 |
| #6 | Mateus Xavier Santos FC | €494K | €426K-562K | +23% | 68.9 |
| #7 | Maxloren Castro Club Sporting Cristal | €1.0M | €905K-1.2M | +23% | 68.9 |
| #8 | Kenan Yıldız Juventus FC | €89.5M | €77.2M-101.9M | +19% | 58.7 |
| #9 | William Martin Odense Boldklub | €714K | €616K-813K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #10 | Julien Duranville Borussia Dortmund | €10.1M | €8.7M-11.5M | +19% | 58.0 |
| #11 | Herba Guirassy FC Nantes | €1.2M | €1.0M-1.4M | +19% | 58.0 |
| #12 | Ignacio Vásquez Club Universidad de Chile | €595K | €513K-678K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #13 | Martín Mundaca Coquimbo Unido | €595K | €513K-678K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #14 | Jarzinho Malanga SV 07 Elversberg | €2.0M | €1.7M-2.3M | +19% | 58.0 |
| #15 | Mikel Gogorza FC Midtjylland | €3.6M | €3.1M-4.1M | +19% | 58.0 |
| #16 | Tidiam Gomis RB Leipzig | €3.6M | €3.1M-4.1M | +19% | 58.0 |
| #17 | Prince Amoako Junior FC Nordsjaelland | €476K | €411K-542K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #18 | Juan Cuellar Universitario de Vinto | €536K | €462K-610K | +19% | 58.0 |
| #19 | Alejandro Garnacho Chelsea FC | €51.6M | €44.5M-58.8M | +15% | 46.6 |
| #20 | Jamie Gittens Chelsea FC | €57.4M | €49.5M-65.3M | +15% | 46.6 |
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 left 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)
Deportivo La Guaira's Keiber Lamadrid in the 21-23 age bracket has the highest Age-Share Concentration at +-4.6%. That means Bradley Barcola captures 73.7% of total market value while representing only 78.4% of players in their age group—showing dominant elite status.
In second is LDU Quito's Lautaro Pastrán with a +-4.6% ASC (73.7% value share vs 78.4% player share in 21-23 bracket). Third is Emiliano Ramos of CD Everton with a +-4.6% ASC (73.7% value vs 78.4% players in 21-23 bracket).
How ASC is calculated: ASC = (% of total value) - (% of total players) in age bracket. A +-4.6% ASC means the player captures -4.6% 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 | Keiber Lamadrid Deportivo La Guaira | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #2 | Lautaro Pastrán LDU Quito | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #3 | Emiliano Ramos CD Everton | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #4 | Guillermo López CA Boston River | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #5 | José Antonio de la Rosa Cádiz CF | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #6 | Antoine Joujou FC Famalicão | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #7 | Coba da Costa Getafe CF | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #8 | Eguinaldo Shakhtar Donetsk | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #9 | Yonis Njoh Viborg FF | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #10 | Marwan Al-Sahafi Royal Antwerp FC | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #11 | Mustapha Isah Kristiansund BK | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #12 | Enso González Wolverhampton Wanderers | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #13 | Sergio Rodelas Granada CF | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #14 | Vinicinho Red Bull Bragantino | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #15 | Italo Vargas Without Club | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #16 | Tiago Esporte Clube Bahia | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #17 | Talisson Atlético Clube Goianiense | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #18 | Isaac Club Athletico Paranaense | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #19 | Robert FC Copenhagen | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
| #20 | Anthony Bermont RC Lens | 21-23 | 73.7% | 78.4% | -4.6% |
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, 250 standard acquisitions, 0 watch-list prospects, 0 at peak.
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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 €700K. 0 undervalued, 15 premium.
Value Positioning vs Peers
| Player | Market Value | Position Median | Z-Score | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jérémy Doku Manchester City | €50.0M | €1.5M | -1.00 | Good Value |
Jamie Gittens Chelsea FC | €50.0M | €1.5M | -1.00 | Good Value |
Malick Fofana Olympique Lyon | €30.0M | €1.5M | -1.00 | Good Value |
Santino Andino CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | €5.0M | €1.5M | -0.70 | Good Value |
Joel Roca Girona FC | €5.0M | €1.5M | -0.70 | Good Value |
Noah Adedeji-Sternberg KRC Genk | €5.0M | €1.5M | -0.70 | Good Value |
Clement Bischoff Red Bull Salzburg | €5.0M | €1.5M | -0.70 | Good Value |
William Gomes FC Porto | €15.0M | €1.5M | -0.50 | Fair Value |
Mamadou Diakhon Club Brugge KV | €6.0M | €1.5M | -0.50 | Fair Value |
Papa Amadou Diallo Norwich City | €5.0M | €1.5M | -0.50 | Fair Value |
Thiago Fernández CA Vélez Sarsfield | €5.0M | €1.5M | -0.50 | Fair Value |
Jakub Kaminski 1.FC Köln | €5.0M | €1.5M | -0.50 | Fair Value |
Ansu Fati AS Monaco | €5.0M | €1.5M | -0.50 | Fair Value |
Kazeem Olaigbe Trabzonspor | €5.0M | €1.5M | -0.50 | Fair Value |
Alexander Aravena Grêmio Foot-Ball Porto Alegrense | €5.0M | €1.5M | -0.50 | Fair Value |
Nazar Voloshyn Dynamo Kyiv | €5.0M | €1.5M | -0.50 | Fair Value |
Guillermo López CA Boston River | €400K | €1.5M | -0.40 | Fair Value |
Kelvin Flórez Fortaleza CEIF | €400K | €1.5M | -0.40 | Fair Value |
Alan Sosa Club de Gimnasia y Esgrima La Plata | €400K | €1.5M | -0.40 | Fair Value |
Victor Udoh SK Dynamo Ceske Budejovice | €400K | €1.5M | -0.40 | Fair Value |