Cheikhou Kouyaté vs Tomáš Souček
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Both players are valued similarly (€10.7M vs €12.0M). Cheikhou Kouyaté leads in key passes / 90 and interceptions / 90. Tomáš Souček is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Tomáš Souček holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.0 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (61% duel success) and top 10% tackler in the league.
A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.22 goals/90).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Cheikhou Kouyaté | Tomáš Souček | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.10 | 0.22 | Tomáš |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 0.63 | 1.01 | Tomáš |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.63 | 0.44 | Cheikhou |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | — | 5.00 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | — | 0.89 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.95 | 0.75 | Cheikhou |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.66 | 1.59 | Tomáš |
| Pass accuracy % | 75.50 | 77.30 | Tomáš |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Cheikhou Kouyaté or Tomáš Souček?
Both players are valued similarly (€10.7M vs €12.0M). Cheikhou Kouyaté leads in key passes / 90 and interceptions / 90. Tomáš Souček is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Tomáš Souček holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 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?
Cheikhou Kouyaté has a market value of €10.7M, while Tomáš Souček is valued at €12.0M.