Best U23 Young Left Wingers in the Süper Lig
4 players aged 23 or under · ranked by Analytical Strength Index
Best Young Left Wingers in the Süper Lig (Jun 2026)
Ranked by Analytical Strength Index
Market Overview: Süper Lig Young Left Wingers 2026-27
Our database tracked 4 Süper Lig Young Left Wingers in the 2026-27 season, representing 4 clubs with a combined market value of €10.1M. The average market value for Süper Lig Young Left Wingers was €2.5M, with the average age at 22 years old.
The most valuable young left winger in the Süper Lig was Kazeem Olaigbe, worth €5.0M and played for Trabzonspor at 23 years old. The top 5 Young Left Wingers averaged €2.5M in market value, including Cihan Çanak and Yusuf Kabadayi.
Age distribution showed the youngest tracked young left winger was Cihan Çanak (21 years, Genclerbirligi Ankara, €3.0M), while the oldest was Kazeem Olaigbe (23 years, Trabzonspor, €5.0M). Research shows Young Left Wingers typically peak at age 26.
Historical analysis showed 4 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 Süper Lig market for Young Left Wingers remained actively developing with emerging talent in the 2026-27 season.
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Explore Market Size by Position in Süper Lig
Interactive bubble chart showing predicted 2-year growth vs current age for all Süper Lig Young Left Wingers. Identify undervalued assets and track market momentum across 4 clubs with €10.1M combined value.
Age Distribution: Süper Lig Young Left Wingers
The Süper Lig LW market shows 1 distinct age segments, with the largest cohort in the 21-23 bracket (4 players, 100% of market). The 21-23 age group holds the most value at €10.1M, averaging €2.5M per player.
Top Young Left Wingers by Age Bracket
21-23 Years (4 players)
Market Value Distribution
Elite Tier Concentration
The top 1 Young Left Wingers (25% of players) control €5.0M
Market Tiers
Market structure shows distributed value with mid (€5-15m) tier representing 25% of the Süper Lig LW pool.
Mid (€5-15M)
Emerging (<€5M)
Club Distribution: Süper Lig Young Left Wingers
Among 4 Süper Lig clubs, Trabzonspor leads with 1 Young Left Wingers worth €5.0M (averaging €5.0M per player). The top 10 clubs account for 100% of tracked Young Left Wingers.
Trabzonspor (1 Young Left Wingers)
Genclerbirligi Ankara (1 Young Left Wingers)
Gaziantep FK (1 Young Left Wingers)
Caykur Rizespor (1 Young Left Wingers)
Player Rankings
Ranked by Analytical Strength Index. Click any player to view full profile, or click the chart icon to see value history.
Kazeem Olaigbe
Trabzonspor • 23 years old
€4.3M
€5.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €5.4M
52.9
Cihan Çanak
Genclerbirligi Ankara • 21 years old
€2.6M
€3.0M
+15.6%
Expected: €3.3M
41.7
Yusuf Kabadayi
Gaziantep FK • 22 years old
€1.3M
€1.5M
+15.6%
Expected: €1.6M
33.7
Emrecan Bulut
Caykur Rizespor • 23 years old
€519K
€600K
+15.6%
Expected: €642K
22.9
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)
Trabzonspor's Kazeem Olaigbe at 23 years old has the highest Pre-Peak Value Efficiency at 1.67×. That means Kazeem Olaigbe is valued 1.67× higher than the median player in the 21-23 age bracket-representing exceptional value before reaching peak age.
In second is Genclerbirligi Ankara's Cihan Çanak, who is 21 years old, with a 1.00× PPVE. Third is Yusuf Kabadayi of Gaziantep FK, who is 22 years old with a 0.50× 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 1.67× means the player is worth 67% 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 | Kazeem Olaigbe Trabzonspor | 23 | 21-23 | €5.0M | €3.0M | 1.67× |
| #2 | Cihan Çanak Genclerbirligi Ankara | 21 | 21-23 | €3.0M | €3.0M | 1.00× |
| #3 | Yusuf Kabadayi Gaziantep FK | 22 | 21-23 | €1.5M | €3.0M | 0.50× |
| #4 | Emrecan Bulut Caykur Rizespor | 23 | 21-23 | €600K | €3.0M | 0.20× |
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)
Genclerbirligi Ankara's Cihan Çanak at 21 years old has the highest Return-to-Peak Potential at +30%. That means Cihan Çanak is projected to appreciate 30% as they reach their peak age in 5 years-representing significant upside before entering their prime.
In second is Gaziantep FK's Yusuf Kabadayi, who is 22 years old, with a +25% RPP (4 years to peak). Third is Emrecan Bulut of Caykur Rizespor, who is 23 years old with a +20% RPP (3 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 30% RPP means the player is expected to gain 30% 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 | Cihan Çanak Genclerbirligi Ankara | 21 | 5 | €3.0M | €4.3M | +30% |
| #2 | Yusuf Kabadayi Gaziantep FK | 22 | 4 | €1.5M | €2.0M | +25% |
| #3 | Emrecan Bulut Caykur Rizespor | 23 | 3 | €600K | €746K | +20% |
| #4 | Kazeem Olaigbe Trabzonspor | 23 | 3 | €5.0M | €6.2M | +20% |
Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)
Upside potential weighted against forecast uncertainty. Higher RAU = better risk-reward profile.
Understanding Risk-Adjusted Upside (RAU)
Genclerbirligi Ankara's Cihan Çanak has the highest Risk-Adjusted Upside at 33.7. That means Cihan Çanak has 10% upside potential with only 0% forecast uncertainty-representing excellent risk-reward for value appreciation.
In second is Caykur Rizespor's Emrecan Bulut with a 27.5 RAU (7% upside, 0% uncertainty). Third is Kazeem Olaigbe of Trabzonspor with a 27.5 RAU (7% upside, 0% uncertainty).
How RAU is calculated: RAU divides upside potential by forecast uncertainty (RAU = Upside % ÷ Uncertainty %). A RAU of 33.7 means the upside is 33.7× 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 | Cihan Çanak Genclerbirligi Ankara | €3.3M | €2.9M-3.8M | +10% | 33.7 |
| #2 | Emrecan Bulut Caykur Rizespor | €642K | €565K-719K | +7% | 27.5 |
| #3 | Kazeem Olaigbe Trabzonspor | €5.4M | €4.7M-6.0M | +7% | 27.5 |
| #4 | Yusuf Kabadayi Gaziantep FK | €1.6M | €1.4M-1.8M | +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 left winger 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)
Caykur Rizespor's Emrecan Bulut in the 21-23 age bracket has the highest Age-Share Concentration at +0.0%. That means Kazeem Olaigbe captures 100.0% of total market value while representing only 100.0% of players in their age group-showing dominant elite status.
In second is Trabzonspor's Kazeem Olaigbe with a +0.0% ASC (100.0% value share vs 100.0% player share in 21-23 bracket). Third is Yusuf Kabadayi of Gaziantep FK with a +0.0% ASC (100.0% value vs 100.0% players in 21-23 bracket).
How ASC is calculated: ASC = (% of total value) - (% of total players) in age bracket. A +0.0% ASC means the player captures 0.0% 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 | Emrecan Bulut Caykur Rizespor | 21-23 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| #2 | Kazeem Olaigbe Trabzonspor | 21-23 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| #3 | Yusuf Kabadayi Gaziantep FK | 21-23 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| #4 | Cihan Çanak Genclerbirligi Ankara | 21-23 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
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, 4 standard acquisitions, 0 watch-list prospects, 0 at peak.
BUY NOW - High Upside
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WATCH LIST - High Upside
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BUY NOW - Medium Upside
PEAK Players
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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 €5.0M. 0 undervalued, 0 premium.
Value Positioning vs Peers
| Player | Market Value | Position Median | Z-Score | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Emrecan Bulut Caykur Rizespor | €600K | €3.0M | -0.38 | Fair Value |
Kazeem Olaigbe Trabzonspor | €5.0M | €3.0M | 0.00 | Fair Value |
Yusuf Kabadayi Gaziantep FK | €1.5M | €3.0M | 0.00 | Fair Value |
Cihan Çanak Genclerbirligi Ankara | €3.0M | €3.0M | +0.63 | Above Market |