Luiz Araújo vs Lautaro Martínez
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Lautaro Martínez commands a higher market value (€85.0M vs €7.0M). Luiz Araújo leads in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Lautaro Martínez 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
Araújo is the kind of attacker who quietly orchestrates danger rather than announces himself with flash—a Brazilian wide forward who has made Serie A's creative hierarchy his home through intelligence over spectacle. His 2.29 key passes per 90 place him in the top 20% of attackers in the league, and his 38.6 passes per 90 tells a deeper story: this is a forward who wants the ball constantly, functioning almost as an extra midfielder in build-up phases.
Lautaro Martínez is the rare striker who makes Inter's system look inevitable—a physical, relentless finisher who bends games to his will rather than waiting for them to open up. His aerial win rate sits in the top 5% of Serie A attackers, a number that reframes him entirely: this isn't a small, slippery forward—he's a bulldozer with technique.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Luiz Araújo | Lautaro Martínez | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.36 | 0.85 | Lautaro |
| Assists / 90 | 0.36 | 0.31 | Luiz |
| Shots / 90 | 1.81 | 4.39 | Lautaro |
| Key passes / 90 | 3.25 | 1.77 | Luiz |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | — | 1.99 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | — | 0.52 | — |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.16 | 1.16 | Lautaro |
| Pass accuracy % | 83.50 | 75.80 | Luiz |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Luiz Araújo or Lautaro Martínez?
Lautaro Martínez commands a higher market value (€85.0M vs €7.0M). Luiz Araújo leads in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Lautaro Martínez 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?
Luiz Araújo has a market value of €7.0M, while Lautaro Martínez is valued at €85.0M.