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Abakar Sylla vs Gideon Mensah

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

Data Verdict

Both players are valued similarly (€3.0M vs €3.5M). Abakar Sylla leads in goals / 90 and clearances / 90. Gideon Mensah is stronger in press intensity / 90. Overall, Abakar Sylla holds the statistical edge across 3 of 4 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Abakar Sylla

Defender
Ivory Coast
€3.0M
23 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Player B

Gideon Mensah

Defender
Ghana
€3.5M
27 years old
Active Full-Back
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Playing Style Profiles

Abakar Sylla

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, active in the tackle (2.5 tackles/90), commanding in the air (6.0 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), heavily involved in possession (61 passes/90) and central to possession (78 touches/90).

Gideon Mensah

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricAbakar SyllaGideon MensahEdge
Goals / 900.100.00Abakar
Tackles won / 901.38
Interceptions / 901.051.01
Clearances / 906.302.23Abakar
Press intensity / 900.843.07Gideon
Pass accuracy %88.7083.30Abakar

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Abakar Sylla or Gideon Mensah?

Both players are valued similarly (€3.0M vs €3.5M). Abakar Sylla leads in goals / 90 and clearances / 90. Gideon Mensah is stronger in press intensity / 90. Overall, Abakar Sylla holds the statistical edge across 3 of 4 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?

Abakar Sylla has a market value of €3.0M, while Gideon Mensah is valued at €3.5M.

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