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Justin Haak vs João Afonso

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

Data Verdict

Justin Haak leads in pass accuracy %. João Afonso is stronger in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, João Afonso holds the statistical edge across 3 of 4 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Justin Haak

Defender
United States
€2.5M
24 years old
Ball-Playing
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Player B

João Afonso

Defender
Portugal
N/A
35 years old
Aerial
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Playing Style Profiles

Justin Haak

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as reads the game exceptionally (1.8 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), central to possession (72 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

João Afonso

A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), commanding in the air (7.4 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (3.0 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), dominant in the air (3.6 aerials won/90, 64%), uses long balls frequently (6.3/90) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricJustin HaakJoão AfonsoEdge
Goals / 900.000.00
Tackles won / 901.09
Interceptions / 901.973.00João
Clearances / 904.277.35João
Press intensity / 902.212.43João
Pass accuracy %91.1075.00Justin

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Justin Haak or João Afonso?

Justin Haak leads in pass accuracy %. João Afonso is stronger in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, João Afonso holds the statistical edge across 3 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?

Justin Haak has a market value of €2.5M, while João Afonso is valued at N/A.

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