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Hjalmar Ekdal vs Kevin Danso

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

Data Verdict

Kevin Danso commands a higher market value (€22.0M vs €6.0M). Hjalmar Ekdal leads in tackles won / 90. Kevin Danso is stronger in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, Kevin Danso holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Hjalmar Ekdal

Defender
Sweden
€6.0M
27 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Player B

Kevin Danso

Defender
Austria
€22.0M
27 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Playing Style Profiles

Hjalmar Ekdal

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (7.3 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (64% duel success) and dominant in the air (3.0 aerials won/90, 63%).

Kevin Danso

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), commanding in the air (8.3 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), central to possession (78 touches/90), dominant in the air (4.8 aerials won/90, 63%) and uses long balls frequently (6.0/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricHjalmar EkdalKevin DansoEdge
Goals / 900.000.00
Tackles won / 900.990.85Hjalmar
Interceptions / 900.701.29Kevin
Clearances / 907.308.25Kevin
Press intensity / 901.621.88Kevin
Pass accuracy %85.2086.20Kevin

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Hjalmar Ekdal or Kevin Danso?

Kevin Danso commands a higher market value (€22.0M vs €6.0M). Hjalmar Ekdal leads in tackles won / 90. Kevin Danso is stronger in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, Kevin Danso 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?

Hjalmar Ekdal has a market value of €6.0M, while Kevin Danso is valued at €22.0M.

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