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Josh Atencio vs Kai Klefisch

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

Data Verdict

Josh Atencio leads in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. Kai Klefisch is stronger in shots / 90 and key passes / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Josh Atencio

Midfielder
United States
€1.2M
24 years old
Small Sample
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Player B

Kai Klefisch

Midfielder
Germany
N/A
26 years old
Metronome
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Playing Style Profiles

Josh Atencio

A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (67 passes/90), central to possession (80 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Kai Klefisch

A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in possession (61 passes/90), central to possession (74 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.3/90) and active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricJosh AtencioKai KlefischEdge
Goals / 900.140.00Josh
Assists / 900.000.00
Shots / 900.440.75Kai
Key passes / 900.580.87Kai
Interceptions / 901.601.00Josh
Press intensity / 902.472.68Kai
Pass accuracy %88.5088.50

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Josh Atencio or Kai Klefisch?

Josh Atencio leads in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. Kai Klefisch is stronger in shots / 90 and key passes / 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?

Josh Atencio has a market value of €1.2M, while Kai Klefisch is valued at N/A.

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