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András Schäfer vs Philipp Sander

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

Data Verdict

Both players are valued similarly (€4.5M vs €4.0M). András Schäfer leads in shots / 90 and key passes / 90. Philipp Sander is stronger in passes (final 3rd) / 90 and tackles won / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

András Schäfer

Midfielder
Hungary
€4.5M
27 years old
Balanced Midfielder
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Player B

Philipp Sander

Midfielder
Germany
€4.0M
28 years old
Ball-Winner
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Playing Style Profiles

András Schäfer

A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Philipp Sander

A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as comfortable with both feet, an aggressive ball-winner (2.9 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.9 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (63% duel success), heavily involved in play (69 touches/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.4/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricAndrás SchäferPhilipp SanderEdge
Goals / 900.000.00
Assists / 900.000.00
Shots / 901.940.70András
Key passes / 900.970.35András
Passes (final 3rd) / 903.275.59Philipp
Tackles won / 901.631.86Philipp
Interceptions / 902.271.98András
Press intensity / 902.553.44Philipp
Pass accuracy %73.6086.40Philipp

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — András Schäfer or Philipp Sander?

Both players are valued similarly (€4.5M vs €4.0M). András Schäfer leads in shots / 90 and key passes / 90. Philipp Sander is stronger in passes (final 3rd) / 90 and tackles won / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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?

András Schäfer has a market value of €4.5M, while Philipp Sander is valued at €4.0M.

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