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Donny van de Beek vs Frenkie de Jong

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

Data Verdict

Frenkie de Jong commands a higher market value (€45.0M vs €2.0M). Donny van de Beek leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Frenkie de Jong is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Frenkie de Jong holds the statistical edge across 5 of 7 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Donny van de Beek

Midfielder
Netherlands
€2.0M
29 years old
Balanced Midfielder
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Player B

Frenkie de Jong

Midfielder
Netherlands
€45.0M
29 years old
Metronome
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Playing Style Profiles

Donny van de Beek

A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.76 big chances/90).

Frenkie de Jong

A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.23 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (94% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (69% duel success), heavily involved in possession (79 passes/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.61 big chances/90), penetrates with forward passing (10.9 final-third passes/90), central to possession (90 touches/90), active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricDonny van de BeekFrenkie de JongEdge
Goals / 900.130.00Donny
Assists / 900.130.23Frenkie
Shots / 901.140.46Donny
Key passes / 901.141.99Frenkie
Passes (final 3rd) / 9011.50
Tackles won / 900.96
Interceptions / 900.690.84Frenkie
Press intensity / 900.862.56Frenkie
Pass accuracy %33.3094.10Frenkie

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Donny van de Beek or Frenkie de Jong?

Frenkie de Jong commands a higher market value (€45.0M vs €2.0M). Donny van de Beek leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Frenkie de Jong is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Frenkie de Jong holds the statistical edge across 5 of 7 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?

Donny van de Beek has a market value of €2.0M, while Frenkie de Jong is valued at €45.0M.

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