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James Tarkowski vs Sepp van den Berg

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

Data Verdict

Sepp van den Berg commands a higher market value (€28.0M vs €7.0M). James Tarkowski leads in goals / 90 and tackles won / 90. Sepp van den Berg is stronger in interceptions / 90 and press intensity / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

James Tarkowski

Defender
England
€7.0M
33 years old
Physical Stopper
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Player B

Sepp van den Berg

Defender
Netherlands
€28.0M
24 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Playing Style Profiles

James Tarkowski

A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.6 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (68% duel success), dominant in the air (4.0 aerials won/90, 68%) and uses long balls frequently (6.7/90).

Sepp van den Berg

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (66% duel success) and dominant in the air (4.6 aerials won/90, 68%).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricJames TarkowskiSepp van den BergEdge
Goals / 900.060.00James
Tackles won / 900.790.21James
Interceptions / 900.830.98Sepp
Clearances / 906.606.25James
Press intensity / 901.461.86Sepp
Pass accuracy %80.5088.40Sepp

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — James Tarkowski or Sepp van den Berg?

Sepp van den Berg commands a higher market value (€28.0M vs €7.0M). James Tarkowski leads in goals / 90 and tackles won / 90. Sepp van den Berg 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?

James Tarkowski has a market value of €7.0M, while Sepp van den Berg is valued at €28.0M.

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