Iago vs Gabriele Zappa
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Iago commands a higher market value (€6.5M vs €4.0M). Iago leads in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, Iago holds the statistical edge across 4 of 4 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Iago is the rare Serie A defender who looks more dangerous with the ball at his feet than without it — a passing architect operating from the backline. His 5.13 passes into the final third per 90 places him in the top 20% of league defenders, and his dribbling rate sits in the top 10%, numbers that belong to a midfielder wearing the wrong shirt.
A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.33 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy) and uses long balls frequently (5.0/90).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Iago | Gabriele Zappa | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | 1.03 | 1.05 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 1.37 | 1.12 | Iago |
| Clearances / 90 | 3.76 | 2.35 | Iago |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.11 | 1.80 | Iago |
| Pass accuracy % | 86.50 | 86.10 | Iago |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Iago or Gabriele Zappa?
Iago commands a higher market value (€6.5M vs €4.0M). Iago leads in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, Iago holds the statistical edge across 4 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?
Iago has a market value of €6.5M, while Gabriele Zappa is valued at €4.0M.