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Álex Castro vs Rubén Vargas

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

Data Verdict

Rubén Vargas commands a higher market value (€12.0M vs €1.9M). Rubén Vargas is stronger in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Rubén Vargas holds the statistical edge across 4 of 4 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Álex Castro

Attacker
Colombia
€1.9M
32 years old
Forward
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Player B

Rubén Vargas

Attacker
Switzerland
€12.0M
27 years old
Forward
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Playing Style Profiles

Álex Castro

A Forward.

Rubén Vargas

A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a prolific assist provider (0.27 assists/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricÁlex CastroRubén VargasEdge
Goals / 900.070.09
Assists / 900.130.27Rubén
Shots / 900.002.17Rubén
Key passes / 900.000.99Rubén
Passes (final 3rd) / 902.63
Tackles won / 900.88
Press intensity / 900.002.09Rubén
Pass accuracy %70.10

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Álex Castro or Rubén Vargas?

Rubén Vargas commands a higher market value (€12.0M vs €1.9M). Rubén Vargas is stronger in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Rubén Vargas holds the statistical edge across 4 of 4 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?

Álex Castro has a market value of €1.9M, while Rubén Vargas is valued at €12.0M.

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