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Arnau Puigmal vs Will Hughes

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

Data Verdict

Will Hughes commands a higher market value (€6.0M vs €1.5M). Arnau Puigmal leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Will Hughes is stronger in press intensity / 90. Overall, Arnau Puigmal holds the statistical edge across 6 of 7 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Arnau Puigmal

Midfielder
Spain
€1.5M
25 years old
Creative
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Player B

Will Hughes

Midfielder
England
€6.0M
31 years old
Box-to-Box
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Playing Style Profiles

Arnau Puigmal

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.8 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.33 assists/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.59 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (54 touches/90) and top 10% creator in the league.

Will Hughes

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), heavily involved in play (55 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricArnau PuigmalWill HughesEdge
Goals / 900.410.00Arnau
Assists / 900.140.00Arnau
Shots / 901.761.08Arnau
Key passes / 902.441.20Arnau
Passes (final 3rd) / 906.24
Tackles won / 900.97
Interceptions / 901.360.89Arnau
Press intensity / 901.882.03Will
Pass accuracy %83.3081.20Arnau

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Arnau Puigmal or Will Hughes?

Will Hughes commands a higher market value (€6.0M vs €1.5M). Arnau Puigmal leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Will Hughes is stronger in press intensity / 90. Overall, Arnau Puigmal holds the statistical edge across 6 of 7 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?

Arnau Puigmal has a market value of €1.5M, while Will Hughes is valued at €6.0M.

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