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Alessandro Buongiorno vs Thomas Kristensen

Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season

Data Verdict

Alessandro Buongiorno commands a higher market value (€45.0M vs €12.0M). Alessandro Buongiorno leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Thomas Kristensen is stronger in goals / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, Alessandro Buongiorno holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Alessandro Buongiorno

Defender
Italy
€45.0M
26 years old
Reading Defender
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Player B

Thomas Kristensen

Defender
Denmark
€12.0M
24 years old
Physical Stopper
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Playing Style Profiles

Alessandro Buongiorno

Buongiorno has quietly become one of Serie A's most complete defensive operators — a centre-back who wins the ball without fanfare and moves it with purpose. His interception numbers place him in the top 10% of defenders in the league, which tells you something important: this isn't a defender who simply reacts, he anticipates.

Thomas Kristensen

A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.8 clearances/90) and wins the physical battle (57% duel success).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricAlessandro BuongiornoThomas KristensenEdge
Goals / 900.000.08Thomas
Tackles won / 900.930.53Alessandro
Interceptions / 901.210.93Alessandro
Clearances / 903.025.79Thomas
Press intensity / 902.591.64Alessandro
Pass accuracy %90.9085.80Alessandro

All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Alessandro Buongiorno or Thomas Kristensen?

Alessandro Buongiorno commands a higher market value (€45.0M vs €12.0M). Alessandro Buongiorno leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Thomas Kristensen is stronger in goals / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, Alessandro Buongiorno holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.

How is this comparison calculated?

Rising Transfers compares players using per-90 statistics normalised for playing time, combined with DNA playing style vectors built from 47 performance dimensions. This ensures fair comparison regardless of team, league, or playing time. Learn more about our comparison methodology →

What are their market values?

Alessandro Buongiorno has a market value of €45.0M, while Thomas Kristensen is valued at €12.0M.

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