Danijel Aleksic vs Filip Kostić
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Both players are valued similarly (€3.8M vs €3.5M). Danijel Aleksic leads in shots / 90. Filip Kostić is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Filip Kostić holds the statistical edge across 7 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Aleksic is a physical anomaly operating in the middle of the park, functioning less like a traditional playmaker and more like a high-volume siege engine. While his 73.8% pass accuracy suggests a lack of refinement, the data reveals a player who prioritizes verticality and chaos over ball retention, evidenced by a shot volume (3.40 per 90) that puts him in the elite top 5% of the league.
A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), a proven goalscorer (0.59 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.20 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.3 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), central to possession (77 touches/90), active off the ball (3.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions, top 10% creator in the league and top 10% tackler in the league.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Danijel Aleksic | Filip Kostić | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.18 | 0.59 | Filip |
| Assists / 90 | 0.18 | 0.20 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 3.43 | 1.76 | Danijel |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.62 | 1.95 | Filip |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 3.20 | 4.52 | Filip |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.93 | 1.97 | Filip |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.63 | 0.78 | Filip |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.40 | 2.95 | Filip |
| Pass accuracy % | 81.60 | 84.60 | Filip |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Danijel Aleksic or Filip Kostić?
Both players are valued similarly (€3.8M vs €3.5M). Danijel Aleksic leads in shots / 90. Filip Kostić is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Filip Kostić holds the statistical edge across 7 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?
Danijel Aleksic has a market value of €3.8M, while Filip Kostić is valued at €3.5M.