James Ward-Prowse vs Martín Zubimendi
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Martín Zubimendi commands a higher market value (€80.0M vs €6.0M). James Ward-Prowse leads in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Martín Zubimendi is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.7 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (93% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (62 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.6 final-third passes/90), central to possession (75 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), heavily involved in play (69 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | James Ward-Prowse | Martín Zubimendi | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.15 | Martín |
| Assists / 90 | 0.14 | 0.03 | James |
| Shots / 90 | 0.41 | 0.83 | Martín |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.51 | 0.59 | James |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 6.27 | 6.77 | Martín |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.43 | 1.07 | Martín |
| Interceptions / 90 | 2.06 | 1.27 | James |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.30 | 2.14 | James |
| Pass accuracy % | 89.90 | 87.60 | James |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — James Ward-Prowse or Martín Zubimendi?
Martín Zubimendi commands a higher market value (€80.0M vs €6.0M). James Ward-Prowse leads in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Martín Zubimendi is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 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 Ward-Prowse has a market value of €6.0M, while Martín Zubimendi is valued at €80.0M.