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Leonardo Balerdi vs Nayef Aguerd

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

Data Verdict

Nayef Aguerd commands a higher market value (€35.0M vs €20.0M). Leonardo Balerdi leads in tackles won / 90 and clearances / 90. Nayef Aguerd 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

Leonardo Balerdi

Defender
Argentina
€20.0M
27 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Player B

Nayef Aguerd

Defender
Morocco
€35.0M
30 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Playing Style Profiles

Leonardo Balerdi

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.0 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (93% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (72 passes/90), central to possession (84 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.6/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Nayef Aguerd

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (4.6 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (93% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in possession (87 passes/90), central to possession (99 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricLeonardo BalerdiNayef AguerdEdge
Goals / 900.000.00
Tackles won / 901.181.03Leonardo
Interceptions / 900.503.00Nayef
Clearances / 904.013.20Leonardo
Press intensity / 902.242.70Nayef
Pass accuracy %91.8093.10Nayef

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Leonardo Balerdi or Nayef Aguerd?

Nayef Aguerd commands a higher market value (€35.0M vs €20.0M). Leonardo Balerdi leads in tackles won / 90 and clearances / 90. Nayef Aguerd 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?

Leonardo Balerdi has a market value of €20.0M, while Nayef Aguerd is valued at €35.0M.

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