Mikel Merino vs Alex Scott
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Alex Scott commands a higher market value (€40.0M vs €30.0M). Mikel Merino leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Alex Scott is stronger in passes (final 3rd) / 90 and interceptions / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.36 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.27 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.3 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), heavily involved in play (63 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Mikel Merino | Alex Scott | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.36 | 0.10 | Mikel |
| Assists / 90 | 0.27 | 0.03 | Mikel |
| Shots / 90 | 1.89 | 1.43 | Mikel |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.08 | 0.88 | Mikel |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 3.96 | 5.92 | Alex |
| Tackles won / 90 | 1.17 | 1.17 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.99 | 1.17 | Alex |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.51 | 3.09 | Alex |
| Pass accuracy % | 75.80 | 85.20 | Alex |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Mikel Merino or Alex Scott?
Alex Scott commands a higher market value (€40.0M vs €30.0M). Mikel Merino leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Alex Scott is stronger in passes (final 3rd) / 90 and interceptions / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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?
Mikel Merino has a market value of €30.0M, while Alex Scott is valued at €40.0M.