João Marcelo vs António Silva
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
António Silva commands a higher market value (€28.0M vs €4.0M). João Marcelo leads in clearances / 90 and pass accuracy %. António Silva is stronger in interceptions / 90 and press intensity / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.0 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (60% duel success).
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.3 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in possession (66 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (11.2 final-third passes/90), central to possession (79 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (7.8/90).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | João Marcelo | António Silva | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.05 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.94 | 0.90 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.92 | 1.45 | António |
| Clearances / 90 | 9.49 | 4.17 | João |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.50 | 1.90 | António |
| Pass accuracy % | 92.80 | 89.60 | João |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — João Marcelo or António Silva?
António Silva commands a higher market value (€28.0M vs €4.0M). João Marcelo leads in clearances / 90 and pass accuracy %. António Silva is stronger in interceptions / 90 and press intensity / 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?
João Marcelo has a market value of €4.0M, while António Silva is valued at €28.0M.