João Mendes vs Ousmane Diomande
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
João Mendes leads in tackles won / 90. Ousmane Diomande is stronger in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, Ousmane Diomande holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90) and uses long balls frequently (5.8/90).
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.1 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (93% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (75 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (9.4 final-third passes/90), central to possession (84 touches/90), switches play with precision (5.4 long balls/90, 67% accuracy) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | João Mendes | Ousmane Diomande | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.04 | 0.00 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | 1.28 | 0.69 | João |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.88 | 0.97 | Ousmane |
| Clearances / 90 | 3.17 | 4.09 | Ousmane |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.99 | 2.62 | Ousmane |
| Pass accuracy % | 78.10 | 92.70 | Ousmane |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — João Mendes or Ousmane Diomande?
João Mendes leads in tackles won / 90. Ousmane Diomande is stronger in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Overall, Ousmane Diomande holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 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?
João Mendes has a market value of N/A, while Ousmane Diomande is valued at €45.0M.