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Denis Zakaria vs Orel Mangala

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

Data Verdict

Denis Zakaria commands a higher market value (€25.0M vs €10.0M). Denis Zakaria leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Orel Mangala is stronger in key passes / 90 and interceptions / 90. Overall, Denis Zakaria holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Denis Zakaria

Midfielder
Switzerland
€25.0M
29 years old
Ball-Winner
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Player B

Orel Mangala

Midfielder
Belgium
€10.0M
28 years old
Ball-Winner
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Playing Style Profiles

Denis Zakaria

A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.5 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (94% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), heavily involved in possession (61 passes/90), wins the ball cleanly (2.0 successful tackles/90), central to possession (78 touches/90) and active off the ball (3.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Orel Mangala

A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as reads the game exceptionally (1.5 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricDenis ZakariaOrel MangalaEdge
Goals / 900.000.00
Assists / 900.170.00Denis
Shots / 901.191.05Denis
Key passes / 900.511.05Orel
Passes (final 3rd) / 904.04
Tackles won / 901.03
Interceptions / 901.361.57Orel
Press intensity / 902.952.08Denis
Pass accuracy %94.4090.40Denis

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Denis Zakaria or Orel Mangala?

Denis Zakaria commands a higher market value (€25.0M vs €10.0M). Denis Zakaria leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Orel Mangala is stronger in key passes / 90 and interceptions / 90. Overall, Denis Zakaria 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?

Denis Zakaria has a market value of €25.0M, while Orel Mangala is valued at €10.0M.

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