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Mohamed Salah vs Cody Gakpo

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

Data Verdict

Cody Gakpo commands a higher market value (€70.0M vs €30.0M). Mohamed Salah leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Cody Gakpo is stronger in shots / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Mohamed Salah

Attacker
Egypt
€30.0M
33 years old
Inside Forward
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Player B

Cody Gakpo

Attacker
Netherlands
€70.0M
27 years old
Inside Forward
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Playing Style Profiles

Mohamed Salah

A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.1 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.8 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.31 goals/90) and a prolific assist provider (0.26 assists/90).

Cody Gakpo

A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.7 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.9 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.24 goals/90) and a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricMohamed SalahCody GakpoEdge
Goals / 900.310.24Mohamed
Assists / 900.260.17Mohamed
Shots / 902.802.89Cody
Key passes / 902.141.74Mohamed
Passes (final 3rd) / 901.682.01Cody
Tackles won / 900.400.48Cody
Press intensity / 901.471.43
Pass accuracy %76.6078.50Cody

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Mohamed Salah or Cody Gakpo?

Cody Gakpo commands a higher market value (€70.0M vs €30.0M). Mohamed Salah leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Cody Gakpo is stronger in shots / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 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?

Mohamed Salah has a market value of €30.0M, while Cody Gakpo is valued at €70.0M.

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