James Sands vs Kaishu Sano
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Kaishu Sano commands a higher market value (€25.0M vs €4.0M). James Sands leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Kaishu Sano is stronger in key passes / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as reads the game exceptionally (3.0 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), heavily involved in play (56 touches/90), strong in aerial duels (3.3 aerials won/90), draws fouls effectively (2.2/90) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as reads the game exceptionally (2.4 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (64% duel success), heavily involved in play (56 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.6/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | James Sands | Kaishu Sano | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.11 | 0.00 | James |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 0.79 | 0.71 | James |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.34 | 0.79 | Kaishu |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 5.56 | 5.65 | Kaishu |
| Tackles won / 90 | 1.07 | 1.08 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 2.95 | 2.14 | James |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.79 | 3.61 | Kaishu |
| Pass accuracy % | 76.40 | 79.90 | Kaishu |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — James Sands or Kaishu Sano?
Kaishu Sano commands a higher market value (€25.0M vs €4.0M). James Sands leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Kaishu Sano is stronger in key passes / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 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?
James Sands has a market value of €4.0M, while Kaishu Sano is valued at €25.0M.