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Aitor Paredes vs Leonardo Balerdi

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

Data Verdict

Leonardo Balerdi commands a higher market value (€20.0M vs €15.0M). Aitor Paredes leads in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. Leonardo Balerdi is stronger in tackles won / 90 and pass accuracy %. Overall, Aitor Paredes holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Aitor Paredes

Defender
Spain
€15.0M
26 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Player B

Leonardo Balerdi

Defender
Argentina
€20.0M
27 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Playing Style Profiles

Aitor Paredes

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.3 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), uses long balls frequently (7.2/90) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Leonardo Balerdi

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.0 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (93% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (72 passes/90), central to possession (84 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.6/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricAitor ParedesLeonardo BalerdiEdge
Goals / 900.130.00Aitor
Tackles won / 900.811.18Leonardo
Interceptions / 901.660.50Aitor
Clearances / 904.304.01Aitor
Press intensity / 902.372.24Aitor
Pass accuracy %87.9091.80Leonardo

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Aitor Paredes or Leonardo Balerdi?

Leonardo Balerdi commands a higher market value (€20.0M vs €15.0M). Aitor Paredes leads in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. Leonardo Balerdi is stronger in tackles won / 90 and pass accuracy %. Overall, Aitor Paredes 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?

Aitor Paredes has a market value of €15.0M, while Leonardo Balerdi is valued at €20.0M.

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