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Bryan Cristante vs Samuele Ricci

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

Data Verdict

Samuele Ricci commands a higher market value (€25.0M vs €7.0M). Bryan Cristante leads in goals / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. Samuele Ricci is stronger in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Samuele Ricci holds the statistical edge across 6 of 9 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Bryan Cristante

Midfielder
Italy
€7.0M
31 years old
Metronome
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Player B

Samuele Ricci

Midfielder
Italy
€25.0M
24 years old
Ball-Winner
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Playing Style Profiles

Bryan Cristante

Cristante has quietly become one of Serie A's most underrated distribution engines — a midfielder who doesn't dazzle but consistently moves teams forward with purpose. His passes into the final third rank in the top 5% of the league, which tells the real story: this isn't a recycler, it's a progressor.

Samuele Ricci

A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (63% duel success), heavily involved in play (64 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.1/90), active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricBryan CristanteSamuele RicciEdge
Goals / 900.050.00Bryan
Assists / 900.050.18Samuele
Shots / 901.191.25Samuele
Key passes / 900.881.61Samuele
Passes (final 3rd) / 9012.055.01Bryan
Tackles won / 901.120.70Bryan
Interceptions / 900.781.07Samuele
Press intensity / 902.712.82Samuele
Pass accuracy %82.3090.90Samuele

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Bryan Cristante or Samuele Ricci?

Samuele Ricci commands a higher market value (€25.0M vs €7.0M). Bryan Cristante leads in goals / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. Samuele Ricci is stronger in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Samuele Ricci holds the statistical edge across 6 of 9 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?

Bryan Cristante has a market value of €7.0M, while Samuele Ricci is valued at €25.0M.

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