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Douglas Mendes vs Nuno Mendes

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

Data Verdict

Nuno Mendes commands a higher market value (€75.0M vs €3.0M). Douglas Mendes leads in clearances / 90. Nuno Mendes is stronger in interceptions / 90 and press intensity / 90. Overall, Nuno Mendes holds the statistical edge across 3 of 4 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Douglas Mendes

Defender
Brazil
€3.0M
21 years old
Aerial
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Player B

Nuno Mendes

Defender
Portugal
€75.0M
23 years old
Active Full-Back
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Playing Style Profiles

Douglas Mendes

A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.5 clearances/90) and wins the physical battle (60% duel success).

Nuno Mendes

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.4 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.25 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.37 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), heavily involved in possession (75 passes/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.74 big chances/90), penetrates with forward passing (11.9 final-third passes/90), central to possession (102 touches/90), switches play with precision (6.1 long balls/90, 70% accuracy) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.2/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricDouglas MendesNuno MendesEdge
Goals / 900.130.14
Tackles won / 901.51
Interceptions / 901.141.33Nuno
Clearances / 904.502.10Douglas
Press intensity / 900.403.21Nuno
Pass accuracy %76.9090.20Nuno

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Douglas Mendes or Nuno Mendes?

Nuno Mendes commands a higher market value (€75.0M vs €3.0M). Douglas Mendes leads in clearances / 90. Nuno Mendes is stronger in interceptions / 90 and press intensity / 90. Overall, Nuno Mendes holds the statistical edge across 3 of 4 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?

Douglas Mendes has a market value of €3.0M, while Nuno Mendes is valued at €75.0M.

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