Giorgi Aburjania vs Marko Grujić
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Marko Grujić commands a higher market value (€9.0M vs €1.8M). Giorgi Aburjania leads in key passes / 90. Marko Grujić is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Marko Grujić holds the statistical edge across 5 of 6 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Aburjania operates as a high-leverage creative fulcrum trapped in the body of a defensive anchor, offering a profile that defies standard midfield categorization. While his raw volume of 40.1 passes per 90 is merely respectable for Liga Portugal, his efficiency is surgical; ranking in the top 5% for key passes, he generates high-value chances with far less of the ball than his peers.
Grujić has built a quiet reputation as one of Liga Portugal's most dependable defensive anchors—a player whose influence registers in what doesn't happen rather than what does. His interception numbers place him in the top 10% of midfielders in the league, and his aerial dominance and passing volume both crack the top 20%—a rare combination of physicality and composure in a single profile.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Giorgi Aburjania | Marko Grujić | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.49 | Marko |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 0.30 | 1.95 | Marko |
| Key passes / 90 | 2.66 | 1.95 | Giorgi |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.59 | 0.97 | Marko |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.21 | 0.60 | Marko |
| Pass accuracy % | 84.50 | 86.10 | Marko |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Giorgi Aburjania or Marko Grujić?
Marko Grujić commands a higher market value (€9.0M vs €1.8M). Giorgi Aburjania leads in key passes / 90. Marko Grujić is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Marko Grujić 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?
Giorgi Aburjania has a market value of €1.8M, while Marko Grujić is valued at €9.0M.