Lewis Ferguson vs Manuel Locatelli
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Manuel Locatelli commands a higher market value (€25.0M vs €18.0M). Lewis Ferguson leads in shots / 90. Manuel Locatelli is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Manuel Locatelli holds the statistical edge across 7 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Ferguson has built a quiet reputation in Serie A as a midfielder who makes the game look organised rather than exciting — and that's precisely his value. Operating in one of Europe's most tactically demanding leagues, his 91.1% pass accuracy places him in the top 10%, a figure that reflects genuine positional intelligence rather than safe sideways recycling; his 61.4 passes per 90 rank equally elite, meaning he's both accurate and involved.
Locatelli has spent years being the midfielder that makes everything work without ever making the highlight reel—and the numbers finally prove why that matters. Operating in Serie A's congested midfield battles, he ranks in the top 5% for passes per 90, tackles won, press intensity, and passes into the final third simultaneously; finding a player who dominates all four categories at once is genuinely rare.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Lewis Ferguson | Manuel Locatelli | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.00 | — |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.10 | Manuel |
| Shots / 90 | 1.35 | 1.29 | Lewis |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.76 | 1.88 | Manuel |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 6.89 | 15.12 | Manuel |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.98 | 2.05 | Manuel |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.93 | 0.99 | Manuel |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.99 | 3.05 | Manuel |
| Pass accuracy % | 89.20 | 89.40 | Manuel |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Lewis Ferguson or Manuel Locatelli?
Manuel Locatelli commands a higher market value (€25.0M vs €18.0M). Lewis Ferguson leads in shots / 90. Manuel Locatelli is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Manuel Locatelli holds the statistical edge across 7 of 8 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?
Lewis Ferguson has a market value of €18.0M, while Manuel Locatelli is valued at €25.0M.