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Arthur Theate vs Karim Coulibaly

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

Data Verdict

Both players are valued similarly (€20.0M vs €22.0M). Arthur Theate leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Karim Coulibaly is stronger in press intensity / 90. Overall, Arthur Theate holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Arthur Theate

Defender
Belgium
€20.0M
25 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Player B

Karim Coulibaly

Defender
Germany
€22.0M
18 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Playing Style Profiles

Arthur Theate

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, active in the tackle (2.5 tackles/90), commanding in the air (5.6 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), central to possession (80 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (6.2/90), active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.

Karim Coulibaly

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (4.8 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (60 passes/90), central to possession (74 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (6.1/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricArthur TheateKarim CoulibalyEdge
Goals / 900.000.00
Tackles won / 900.950.68Arthur
Interceptions / 901.610.97Arthur
Clearances / 905.144.52Arthur
Press intensity / 902.062.12Karim
Pass accuracy %90.0086.10Arthur

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Arthur Theate or Karim Coulibaly?

Both players are valued similarly (€20.0M vs €22.0M). Arthur Theate leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Karim Coulibaly is stronger in press intensity / 90. Overall, Arthur Theate holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 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?

Arthur Theate has a market value of €20.0M, while Karim Coulibaly is valued at €22.0M.

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