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Diogo Barbosa vs João Ferreira

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

Data Verdict

João Ferreira commands a higher market value (€3.0M vs €1.6M). Diogo Barbosa leads in interceptions / 90 and pass accuracy %. João Ferreira is stronger in goals / 90 and clearances / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Diogo Barbosa

Defender
Brazil
€1.6M
33 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Player B

João Ferreira

Defender
Portugal
€3.0M
25 years old
Ball-Playing
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Playing Style Profiles

Diogo Barbosa

Diogo Barbosa Mendanha is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.

João Ferreira

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.3 clearances/90), central to possession (80 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (8.8/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricDiogo BarbosaJoão FerreiraEdge
Goals / 900.000.13João
Interceptions / 900.920.76Diogo
Clearances / 901.623.31João
Press intensity / 900.320.91João
Pass accuracy %84.1083.20Diogo

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Diogo Barbosa or João Ferreira?

João Ferreira commands a higher market value (€3.0M vs €1.6M). Diogo Barbosa leads in interceptions / 90 and pass accuracy %. João Ferreira is stronger in goals / 90 and clearances / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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?

Diogo Barbosa has a market value of €1.6M, while João Ferreira is valued at €3.0M.

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