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Mikael Egill Ellertsson vs Jesper Karlström

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

Data Verdict

Both players are valued similarly (€3.5M vs €4.0M). Mikael Egill Ellertsson leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Jesper Karlström is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Jesper Karlström holds the statistical edge across 6 of 8 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Mikael Egill Ellertsson

Midfielder
Iceland
€3.5M
24 years old
Balanced Midfielder
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Player B

Jesper Karlström

Midfielder
Sweden
€4.0M
30 years old
Box-to-Box
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Playing Style Profiles

Mikael Egill Ellertsson

A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed.

Jesper Karlström

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in play (50 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricMikael Egill EllertssonJesper KarlströmEdge
Goals / 900.000.06Jesper
Assists / 900.070.00Mikael
Shots / 900.600.51Mikael
Key passes / 900.400.45Jesper
Passes (final 3rd) / 902.745.36Jesper
Tackles won / 900.940.95
Interceptions / 900.400.79Jesper
Press intensity / 901.522.17Jesper
Pass accuracy %75.1081.10Jesper

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Mikael Egill Ellertsson or Jesper Karlström?

Both players are valued similarly (€3.5M vs €4.0M). Mikael Egill Ellertsson leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Jesper Karlström is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Jesper Karlström 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?

Mikael Egill Ellertsson has a market value of €3.5M, while Jesper Karlström is valued at €4.0M.

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