Donny van de Beek vs Rafa Rodríguez
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Rafa Rodríguez commands a higher market value (€15.0M vs €2.0M). Donny van de Beek leads in interceptions / 90. Rafa Rodríguez is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Rafa Rodríguez holds the statistical edge across 5 of 6 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
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).
A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (2.7 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.37 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), heavily involved in play (53 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Donny van de Beek | Rafa Rodríguez | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.13 | 0.54 | Rafa |
| Assists / 90 | 0.13 | 0.18 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 1.14 | 3.25 | Rafa |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.14 | 1.26 | Rafa |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.69 | 0.36 | Donny |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.86 | 2.17 | Rafa |
| Pass accuracy % | 33.30 | 76.60 | Rafa |
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 Rafa Rodríguez?
Rafa Rodríguez commands a higher market value (€15.0M vs €2.0M). Donny van de Beek leads in interceptions / 90. Rafa Rodríguez is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Rafa Rodríguez holds the statistical edge across 5 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?
Donny van de Beek has a market value of €2.0M, while Rafa Rodríguez is valued at €15.0M.