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Dodô vs Marco Palestra

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

Data Verdict

Marco Palestra commands a higher market value (€25.0M vs €18.0M). Dodô leads in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. Marco Palestra is stronger in tackles won / 90 and pass accuracy %. Overall, Dodô holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Dodô

Defender
Brazil
€18.0M
27 years old
Active Full-Back
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Player B

Marco Palestra

Defender
Italy
€25.0M
21 years old
Active Full-Back
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Playing Style Profiles

Dodô

Dodô occupies a fascinating middle ground that Serie A rarely produces: a defender who creates more than he destroys, and does it at an elite level. His 1.55 key passes per 90 ranks in the league's top 10% among defenders—a number that belongs to a playmaker, not a backline operator.

Marco Palestra

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a dynamic dribbler (2.1/90), wins the physical battle (61% duel success) and draws fouls effectively (3.2/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricDodôMarco PalestraEdge
Goals / 900.060.00Dodô
Tackles won / 900.540.97Marco
Interceptions / 900.680.57Dodô
Clearances / 901.871.19Dodô
Press intensity / 902.291.82Dodô
Pass accuracy %82.0085.40Marco

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Dodô or Marco Palestra?

Marco Palestra commands a higher market value (€25.0M vs €18.0M). Dodô leads in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. Marco Palestra is stronger in tackles won / 90 and pass accuracy %. Overall, Dodô 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?

Dodô has a market value of €18.0M, while Marco Palestra is valued at €25.0M.

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