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Juanmi Callejón vs Samu Castillejo

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

Data Verdict

Samu Castillejo commands a higher market value (€21.3M vs €1.2M). Juanmi Callejón leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Samu Castillejo is stronger in key passes / 90 and pass accuracy %. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Juanmi Callejón

Attacker
Spain
€1.2M
39 years old
Link-up Striker
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Player B

Samu Castillejo

Attacker
Spain
€21.3M
31 years old
Link-up Striker
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Playing Style Profiles

Juanmi Callejón

A Link-up Striker. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90) and a constant goal threat (2.6 shots/90).

Samu Castillejo

A Link-up Striker. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.5 key passes/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricJuanmi CallejónSamu CastillejoEdge
Goals / 900.090.00Juanmi
Assists / 900.000.00
Shots / 902.651.02Juanmi
Key passes / 901.852.54Samu
Press intensity / 900.340.12Juanmi
Pass accuracy %80.2083.60Samu

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Juanmi Callejón or Samu Castillejo?

Samu Castillejo commands a higher market value (€21.3M vs €1.2M). Juanmi Callejón leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Samu Castillejo is stronger in key passes / 90 and pass accuracy %. 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?

Juanmi Callejón has a market value of €1.2M, while Samu Castillejo is valued at €21.3M.

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