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Ian Maatsen vs Malo Gusto

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

Data Verdict

Malo Gusto commands a higher market value (€35.0M vs €25.0M). Ian Maatsen leads in tackles won / 90 and clearances / 90. Malo Gusto is stronger in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Ian Maatsen

Defender
Netherlands
€25.0M
24 years old
Active Full-Back
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Player B

Malo Gusto

Defender
France
€35.0M
22 years old
Active Full-Back
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Playing Style Profiles

Ian Maatsen

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.3 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), central to possession (72 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Malo Gusto

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), central to possession (72 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricIan MaatsenMalo GustoEdge
Goals / 900.000.08Malo
Tackles won / 901.861.06Ian
Interceptions / 901.021.28Malo
Clearances / 903.351.48Ian
Press intensity / 902.622.64
Pass accuracy %85.8086.20Malo

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Ian Maatsen or Malo Gusto?

Malo Gusto commands a higher market value (€35.0M vs €25.0M). Ian Maatsen leads in tackles won / 90 and clearances / 90. Malo Gusto is stronger in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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?

Ian Maatsen has a market value of €25.0M, while Malo Gusto is valued at €35.0M.

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