Guillermo Varela vs Álex Valle
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Álex Valle commands a higher market value (€10.0M vs €1.2M). Guillermo Varela leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Álex Valle is stronger in press intensity / 90. Overall, Guillermo Varela holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Varela is a defensive anomaly operating within a Tier C Serie A side, functioning as a high-volume creative engine masquerading as a traditional fullback. While his 41 passes per game suggest a player on the periphery of build-up, his impact is surgical; he sits in the top 5% of the league for both key passes and goalscoring, a statistical profile more akin to a modern wing-back than a standard defender.
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a reliable supplier (0.21 assists/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90) and meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Guillermo Varela | Álex Valle | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | 1.59 | 1.53 | Guillermo |
| Interceptions / 90 | 1.24 | 0.99 | Guillermo |
| Clearances / 90 | 2.37 | 2.19 | Guillermo |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.62 | 1.71 | Álex |
| Pass accuracy % | 88.60 | 83.50 | Guillermo |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Guillermo Varela or Álex Valle?
Álex Valle commands a higher market value (€10.0M vs €1.2M). Guillermo Varela leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Álex Valle is stronger in press intensity / 90. Overall, Guillermo Varela holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 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?
Guillermo Varela has a market value of €1.2M, while Álex Valle is valued at €10.0M.