Dan Ballard vs Jake O'Brien
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Dan Ballard commands a higher market value (€20.0M vs €16.0M). Dan Ballard leads in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. Jake O'Brien is stronger in tackles won / 90 and press intensity / 90. Overall, Dan Ballard holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (7.8 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), strong in aerial duels (4.4 aerials won/90) and uses long balls frequently (6.6/90).
A Defender. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.2 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success) and dominant in the air (3.4 aerials won/90, 65%).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Dan Ballard | Jake O'Brien | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.08 | 0.03 | Dan |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.76 | 1.06 | Jake |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.84 | 0.48 | Dan |
| Clearances / 90 | 7.75 | 4.21 | Dan |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.61 | 1.73 | Jake |
| Pass accuracy % | 81.70 | 73.80 | Dan |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Dan Ballard or Jake O'Brien?
Dan Ballard commands a higher market value (€20.0M vs €16.0M). Dan Ballard leads in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. Jake O'Brien is stronger in tackles won / 90 and press intensity / 90. Overall, Dan Ballard 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?
Dan Ballard has a market value of €20.0M, while Jake O'Brien is valued at €16.0M.