Jesper Karlström vs Mikael Egill Ellertsson
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Both players are valued similarly (€4.0M vs €3.5M). Jesper Karlström leads in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Mikael Egill Ellertsson is stronger in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Jesper Karlström holds the statistical edge across 6 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in play (50 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Jesper Karlström | Mikael Egill Ellertsson | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.06 | 0.00 | Jesper |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.07 | Mikael |
| Shots / 90 | 0.51 | 0.60 | Mikael |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.45 | 0.40 | Jesper |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 5.36 | 2.74 | Jesper |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.95 | 0.94 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.79 | 0.40 | Jesper |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.17 | 1.52 | Jesper |
| Pass accuracy % | 81.10 | 75.10 | Jesper |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Jesper Karlström or Mikael Egill Ellertsson?
Both players are valued similarly (€4.0M vs €3.5M). Jesper Karlström leads in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Mikael Egill Ellertsson is stronger in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Jesper Karlström holds the statistical edge across 6 of 8 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?
Jesper Karlström has a market value of €4.0M, while Mikael Egill Ellertsson is valued at €3.5M.