Martin Braithwaite vs Kenan Yıldız
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Kenan Yıldız commands a higher market value (€75.0M vs €1.5M). Martin Braithwaite leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Kenan Yıldız is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Kenan Yıldız holds the statistical edge across 6 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Braithwaite remains football’s ultimate survivalist, a high-volume shot monster thriving within the tactical constraints of a Tier C Serie A outfit. While his 0.57 goals per ninety place him comfortably in the league’s top 20%, it is his sheer audacity to pull the trigger that defines him; ranking in the top 5% for shots per ninety, he operates with a "shoot on sight" mentality that borders on the obsessive.
Yıldız has quietly become one of Serie A's most complete young attackers — a Turkish-German hybrid talent who combines the technical elegance of a playmaker with the directness of a genuine goalscorer. His 2.53 key passes per 90 rank top 10% among Serie A forwards, yet the number undersells him: he's also completing 38.4 passes per 90, suggesting a player who doesn't just create in bursts but sustains possession rhythms that most attackers simply ignore.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Martin Braithwaite | Kenan Yıldız | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.57 | 0.18 | Martin |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.09 | Kenan |
| Shots / 90 | 4.86 | 3.99 | Martin |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.14 | 2.48 | Kenan |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 1.14 | 3.38 | Kenan |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.00 | 0.27 | Kenan |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.46 | 1.72 | Kenan |
| Pass accuracy % | 76.50 | 85.00 | Kenan |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Martin Braithwaite or Kenan Yıldız?
Kenan Yıldız commands a higher market value (€75.0M vs €1.5M). Martin Braithwaite leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Kenan Yıldız is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Kenan Yıldız holds the statistical edge across 6 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?
Martin Braithwaite has a market value of €1.5M, while Kenan Yıldız is valued at €75.0M.