Ayoub El Kaabi vs Sardar Azmoun
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Both players are valued similarly (€5.0M vs €5.0M). Ayoub El Kaabi leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Sardar Azmoun is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Ayoub El Kaabi holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Ayoub El Kaabi is a Complete Forward. Versatile attacker combining goals, creativity and work rate.
A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.5 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.47 goals/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.62 big chances/90) and top 20% scorer in the league.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Ayoub El Kaabi | Sardar Azmoun | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.83 | 0.66 | Ayoub |
| Assists / 90 | 0.09 | 0.44 | Sardar |
| Shots / 90 | 3.82 | 3.52 | Ayoub |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.78 | 1.54 | Sardar |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 1.52 | — | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.06 | — | — |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.62 | 0.23 | Ayoub |
| Pass accuracy % | 85.70 | 70.60 | Ayoub |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Ayoub El Kaabi or Sardar Azmoun?
Both players are valued similarly (€5.0M vs €5.0M). Ayoub El Kaabi leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Sardar Azmoun is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Ayoub El Kaabi 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?
Ayoub El Kaabi has a market value of €5.0M, while Sardar Azmoun is valued at €5.0M.