Mikel Oyarzabal vs Julián Alvarez
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Julián Alvarez commands a higher market value (€100.0M vs €25.0M). Mikel Oyarzabal leads in shots / 90 and press intensity / 90. Julián Alvarez is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Julián Alvarez holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.5 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.8 shots/90) and a proven goalscorer (0.43 goals/90).
A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.4 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.5 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.47 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90) and top 20% scorer in the league.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Mikel Oyarzabal | Julián Alvarez | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.52 | 0.47 | — |
| Assists / 90 | 0.09 | 0.17 | Julián |
| Shots / 90 | 2.77 | 2.50 | Mikel |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.31 | 2.39 | Julián |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 2.60 | 2.88 | Julián |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.56 | 0.60 | — |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.35 | 1.25 | Mikel |
| Pass accuracy % | 76.00 | 83.80 | Julián |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Mikel Oyarzabal or Julián Alvarez?
Julián Alvarez commands a higher market value (€100.0M vs €25.0M). Mikel Oyarzabal leads in shots / 90 and press intensity / 90. Julián Alvarez is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Julián Alvarez holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 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?
Mikel Oyarzabal has a market value of €25.0M, while Julián Alvarez is valued at €100.0M.