RisingTransfers

Christian Pulisic vs Christopher Nkunku

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

Data Verdict

Christian Pulisic commands a higher market value (€60.0M vs €28.0M). Christian Pulisic leads in key passes / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. Christopher Nkunku is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

Based on per-90 statistics · How we compare players →

Player A

Christian Pulisic

Attacker
United States
€60.0M
27 years old
Inside Forward
Full profile →
Player B

Christopher Nkunku

Attacker
France
€28.0M
28 years old
Poacher
Full profile →

Playing Style Profiles

Christian Pulisic

A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.35 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90) and meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy).

Christopher Nkunku

A Poacher. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.6 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.85 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy) and top 10% scorer in the league.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricChristian PulisicChristopher NkunkuEdge
Goals / 900.350.85Christopher
Assists / 900.170.17
Shots / 902.462.56Christopher
Key passes / 901.931.02Christian
Passes (final 3rd) / 903.211.56Christian
Tackles won / 900.600.18Christian
Press intensity / 901.320.83Christian
Pass accuracy %86.0087.10Christopher

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Christian Pulisic or Christopher Nkunku?

Christian Pulisic commands a higher market value (€60.0M vs €28.0M). Christian Pulisic leads in key passes / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. Christopher Nkunku is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 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?

Christian Pulisic has a market value of €60.0M, while Christopher Nkunku is valued at €28.0M.

Explore More