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Christian Neiva Afonso vs Jure Balkovec

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

Data Verdict

Christian Neiva Afonso leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Jure Balkovec is stronger in clearances / 90 and pass accuracy %. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Christian Neiva Afonso

Defender
Portugal
N/A
31 years old
Aerial
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Player B

Jure Balkovec

Defender
Slovenia
N/A
31 years old
Aerial
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Playing Style Profiles

Christian Neiva Afonso

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.3 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.1 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), uses long balls frequently (5.7/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Jure Balkovec

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.9 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), uses long balls frequently (8.3/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricChristian Neiva AfonsoJure BalkovecEdge
Goals / 900.000.00
Tackles won / 901.180.71Christian
Interceptions / 901.360.89Christian
Clearances / 904.074.88Jure
Press intensity / 902.572.03Christian
Pass accuracy %63.9077.70Jure

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Christian Neiva Afonso or Jure Balkovec?

Christian Neiva Afonso leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Jure Balkovec is stronger in clearances / 90 and pass accuracy %. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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?

Christian Neiva Afonso has a market value of N/A, while Jure Balkovec is valued at N/A.

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