César Azpilicueta vs Ferland Mendy
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Ferland Mendy commands a higher market value (€6.0M vs €1.2M). César Azpilicueta leads in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Ferland Mendy is stronger in pass accuracy %. Overall, César Azpilicueta holds the statistical edge across 3 of 4 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.1 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), central to possession (77 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.4/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, meticulous in distribution (94% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (60% duel success).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | César Azpilicueta | Ferland Mendy | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | 1.44 | — | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 2.10 | 1.59 | César |
| Clearances / 90 | 3.74 | 1.59 | César |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.51 | 0.68 | César |
| Pass accuracy % | 87.10 | 96.60 | Ferland |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — César Azpilicueta or Ferland Mendy ?
Ferland Mendy commands a higher market value (€6.0M vs €1.2M). César Azpilicueta leads in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Ferland Mendy is stronger in pass accuracy %. Overall, César Azpilicueta 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?
César Azpilicueta has a market value of €1.2M, while Ferland Mendy is valued at €6.0M.