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Cheikh Niasse vs Michel Aebischer

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

Data Verdict

Michel Aebischer commands a higher market value (€4.0M vs €2.5M). Cheikh Niasse leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Michel Aebischer is stronger in passes (final 3rd) / 90 and press intensity / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Cheikh Niasse

Midfielder
Senegal
€2.5M
26 years old
Ball-Winner
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Player B

Michel Aebischer

Midfielder
Switzerland
€4.0M
29 years old
Balanced Midfielder
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Playing Style Profiles

Cheikh Niasse

A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Michel Aebischer

A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.8 final-third passes/90), heavily involved in play (62 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.7/90) and active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricCheikh NiasseMichel AebischerEdge
Goals / 900.000.00
Assists / 900.150.07Cheikh
Shots / 900.580.49Cheikh
Key passes / 901.021.05
Passes (final 3rd) / 903.877.41Michel
Tackles won / 901.291.29
Interceptions / 901.461.33Cheikh
Press intensity / 902.252.92Michel
Pass accuracy %81.8085.70Michel

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Cheikh Niasse or Michel Aebischer?

Michel Aebischer commands a higher market value (€4.0M vs €2.5M). Cheikh Niasse leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Michel Aebischer is stronger in passes (final 3rd) / 90 and press intensity / 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?

Cheikh Niasse has a market value of €2.5M, while Michel Aebischer is valued at €4.0M.

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