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Bjørn Paulsen vs Tijn Joosten

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

Data Verdict

Bjørn Paulsen leads in clearances / 90. Tijn Joosten is stronger in interceptions / 90 and press intensity / 90. Overall, Tijn Joosten holds the statistical edge across 3 of 4 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Bjørn Paulsen

Defender
Denmark
€500K
34 years old
Ball-Playing
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Player B

Tijn Joosten

Defender
Netherlands
N/A
19 years old
Ball-Playing
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Playing Style Profiles

Bjørn Paulsen

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), commanding in the air (6.6 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.0 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in possession (64 passes/90), central to possession (82 touches/90), dominant in the air (5.2 aerials won/90, 62%) and uses long balls frequently (6.0/90).

Tijn Joosten

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), uses long balls frequently (7.3/90) and active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricBjørn PaulsenTijn JoostenEdge
Goals / 900.000.00
Interceptions / 901.161.34Tijn
Clearances / 906.573.13Bjørn
Press intensity / 901.962.69Tijn
Pass accuracy %50.0085.70Tijn

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Bjørn Paulsen or Tijn Joosten?

Bjørn Paulsen leads in clearances / 90. Tijn Joosten is stronger in interceptions / 90 and press intensity / 90. Overall, Tijn Joosten holds the statistical edge across 3 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?

Bjørn Paulsen has a market value of €500K, while Tijn Joosten is valued at N/A.

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