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Cheick Doucouré vs James Garner

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

Data Verdict

James Garner commands a higher market value (€35.0M vs €13.0M). Cheick Doucouré leads in shots / 90 and interceptions / 90. James Garner is stronger in goals / 90 and assists / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Cheick Doucouré

Midfielder
Mali
€13.0M
26 years old
Ball-Winner
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Player B

James Garner

Midfielder
England
€35.0M
25 years old
Ball-Winner
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Playing Style Profiles

Cheick Doucouré

A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.1 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.2 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), heavily involved in play (56 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.7/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.

James Garner

A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.5 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (69 touches/90), active off the ball (3.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricCheick DoucouréJames GarnerEdge
Goals / 900.000.06James
Assists / 900.000.20James
Shots / 901.371.20Cheick
Key passes / 900.201.48James
Passes (final 3rd) / 906.82
Tackles won / 901.74
Interceptions / 902.351.59Cheick
Press intensity / 903.702.99Cheick
Pass accuracy %85.7086.90James

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Cheick Doucouré or James Garner?

James Garner commands a higher market value (€35.0M vs €13.0M). Cheick Doucouré leads in shots / 90 and interceptions / 90. James Garner is stronger in goals / 90 and assists / 90. 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?

Cheick Doucouré has a market value of €13.0M, while James Garner is valued at €35.0M.

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