Érik Lira vs Dani Silva
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Érik Lira commands a higher market value (€12.0M vs €3.5M). Érik Lira leads in press intensity / 90. Dani Silva is stronger in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Dani Silva holds the statistical edge across 5 of 6 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), heavily involved in play (62 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Silva is a metronomic safety valve operating within a Tier C environment, maintaining a staggering 100% pass completion rate that places him in the elite 5th percentile of Superliga midfielders. While his 48.2 passes per 90 suggest a high-volume facilitator, the data reveals a player who prioritizes ball retention over risk, evidenced by a pedestrian 0.64 key passes per 90.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Érik Lira | Dani Silva | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.24 | Dani |
| Shots / 90 | 0.39 | 1.19 | Dani |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.51 | 1.19 | Dani |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 4.97 | — | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.77 | — | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.84 | 1.67 | Dani |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.62 | 0.44 | Érik |
| Pass accuracy % | 86.90 | 100.00 | Dani |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Érik Lira or Dani Silva?
Érik Lira commands a higher market value (€12.0M vs €3.5M). Érik Lira leads in press intensity / 90. Dani Silva is stronger in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Dani Silva 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?
Érik Lira has a market value of €12.0M, while Dani Silva is valued at €3.5M.