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Jake O'Brien vs Nico O'Reilly

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

Data Verdict

Nico O'Reilly commands a higher market value (€40.0M vs €16.0M). Jake O'Brien leads in clearances / 90. Nico O'Reilly is stronger in goals / 90 and tackles won / 90. Overall, Nico O'Reilly holds the statistical edge across 5 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Jake O'Brien

Defender
Republic of Ireland
€16.0M
24 years old
Defender
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Player B

Nico O'Reilly

Defender
England
€40.0M
21 years old
Active Full-Back
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Playing Style Profiles

Jake O'Brien

A Defender. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.2 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success) and dominant in the air (3.4 aerials won/90, 65%).

Nico O'Reilly

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), central to possession (70 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricJake O'BrienNico O'ReillyEdge
Goals / 900.030.18Nico
Tackles won / 901.061.35Nico
Interceptions / 900.480.74Nico
Clearances / 904.212.43Jake
Press intensity / 901.732.00Nico
Pass accuracy %73.8086.40Nico

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Jake O'Brien or Nico O'Reilly?

Nico O'Reilly commands a higher market value (€40.0M vs €16.0M). Jake O'Brien leads in clearances / 90. Nico O'Reilly is stronger in goals / 90 and tackles won / 90. Overall, Nico O'Reilly holds the statistical edge across 5 of 6 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?

Jake O'Brien has a market value of €16.0M, while Nico O'Reilly is valued at €40.0M.

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