Cyriel Dessers vs Christian Benteke
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Both players are valued similarly (€4.6M vs €5.5M). Cyriel Dessers leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Christian Benteke is stronger in key passes / 90. Overall, Cyriel Dessers holds the statistical edge across 3 of 4 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90) and a regular goalscorer (0.34 goals/90).
A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.1 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.32 goals/90) and wins the physical battle (55% duel success).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Cyriel Dessers | Christian Benteke | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.99 | 0.38 | Cyriel |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 3.46 | 2.86 | Cyriel |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.49 | 0.76 | Christian |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 0.49 | — | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.00 | — | — |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.06 | 0.06 | — |
| Pass accuracy % | 65.30 | 64.60 | Cyriel |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Cyriel Dessers or Christian Benteke?
Both players are valued similarly (€4.6M vs €5.5M). Cyriel Dessers leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Christian Benteke is stronger in key passes / 90. Overall, Cyriel Dessers 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?
Cyriel Dessers has a market value of €4.6M, while Christian Benteke is valued at €5.5M.