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Luizão vs Miguel Sousa

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

Data Verdict

Luizão leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Miguel Sousa is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Luizão holds the statistical edge across 6 of 9 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Luizão

Midfielder
Brazil
€150K
28 years old
Small Sample
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Player B

Miguel Sousa

Midfielder
Portugal
N/A
27 years old
Box-to-Box
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Playing Style Profiles

Luizão

Luiz Gustavo Novaes Palhares is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.

Miguel Sousa

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90) and heavily involved in play (61 touches/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricLuizãoMiguel SousaEdge
Goals / 900.100.00Luizão
Assists / 900.050.56Miguel
Shots / 900.660.00Luizão
Key passes / 900.661.67Miguel
Passes (final 3rd) / 906.525.57Luizão
Tackles won / 900.951.39Miguel
Interceptions / 900.990.84Luizão
Press intensity / 902.461.68Luizão
Pass accuracy %83.9072.70Luizão

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Luizão or Miguel Sousa?

Luizão leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Miguel Sousa is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Luizão holds the statistical edge across 6 of 9 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?

Luizão has a market value of €150K, while Miguel Sousa is valued at N/A.

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