Ko Itakura vs Hiroki Ito
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Hiroki Ito commands a higher market value (€18.0M vs €10.0M). Ko Itakura leads in goals / 90 and tackles won / 90. Hiroki Ito is stronger in interceptions / 90 and press intensity / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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Playing Style Profiles
Itakura is the kind of defender who wins games in the margins — not with last-ditch tackles, but with the quiet authority of a man who rarely puts the ball in the wrong place. His 93.3% pass accuracy sits in the top 5% of Eredivisie defenders, which tells you this isn't a player just lumping it clear; he's building from the back with genuine precision.
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a prolific assist provider (0.34 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), heavily involved in possession (82 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (11.3 final-third passes/90) and central to possession (97 touches/90).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Ko Itakura | Hiroki Ito | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.07 | 0.00 | Ko |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.66 | 0.00 | Ko |
| Interceptions / 90 | 1.22 | 1.87 | Hiroki |
| Clearances / 90 | 6.67 | 2.28 | Ko |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.62 | 1.93 | Hiroki |
| Pass accuracy % | 89.10 | 90.70 | Hiroki |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Ko Itakura or Hiroki Ito?
Hiroki Ito commands a higher market value (€18.0M vs €10.0M). Ko Itakura leads in goals / 90 and tackles won / 90. Hiroki Ito 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?
Ko Itakura has a market value of €10.0M, while Hiroki Ito is valued at €18.0M.