Donyell Malen vs Benjamin Sesko
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Benjamin Sesko commands a higher market value (€65.0M vs €25.0M). Donyell Malen leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Benjamin Sesko is stronger in key passes / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. Overall, Donyell Malen holds the statistical edge across 5 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Poacher. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.8 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.56 goals/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.4 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.60 goals/90), strong in aerial duels (3.5 aerials won/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Donyell Malen | Benjamin Sesko | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.89 | 0.60 | Donyell |
| Assists / 90 | 0.11 | 0.06 | Donyell |
| Shots / 90 | 4.77 | 3.35 | Donyell |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.33 | 0.55 | Benjamin |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 0.70 | 2.05 | Benjamin |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.28 | 0.21 | Donyell |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.63 | 0.91 | Benjamin |
| Pass accuracy % | 77.70 | 67.80 | Donyell |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Donyell Malen or Benjamin Sesko?
Benjamin Sesko commands a higher market value (€65.0M vs €25.0M). Donyell Malen leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Benjamin Sesko is stronger in key passes / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. Overall, Donyell Malen holds the statistical edge across 5 of 8 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?
Donyell Malen has a market value of €25.0M, while Benjamin Sesko is valued at €65.0M.