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Ante Erceg vs Rui Costa

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

Data Verdict

Ante Erceg leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Rui Costa is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Ante Erceg holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Ante Erceg

Attacker
Croatia
€1.5M
36 years old
Prolific
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Player B

Rui Costa

Attacker
Portugal
N/A
30 years old
Small Sample
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Playing Style Profiles

Ante Erceg

A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.5 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.53 goals/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.

Rui Costa

A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.4 shots/90) and a regular goalscorer (0.26 goals/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricAnte ErcegRui CostaEdge
Goals / 900.530.26Ante
Assists / 900.000.13Rui
Shots / 904.493.38Ante
Key passes / 900.370.91Rui
Press intensity / 901.470.97Ante
Pass accuracy %77.3063.70Ante

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Ante Erceg or Rui Costa?

Ante Erceg leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Rui Costa is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Ante Erceg 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?

Ante Erceg has a market value of €1.5M, while Rui Costa is valued at N/A.

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