Manu Silva vs Afonso Assis Cunha Almeida
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Both players are valued similarly (€10.0M vs €9.0M). Manu Silva leads in shots / 90 and key passes / 90. Afonso Assis Cunha Almeida is stronger in interceptions / 90 and press intensity / 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 a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (1.33 big chances/90), central to possession (77 touches/90), strong in aerial duels (3.5 aerials won/90) and switches play with precision (8.6 long balls/90, 66% accuracy).
A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), heavily involved in play (66 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Manu Silva | Afonso Assis Cunha Almeida | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.13 | 0.11 | — |
| Assists / 90 | 0.13 | 0.11 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 1.52 | 0.57 | Manu |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.38 | 0.57 | Manu |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | — | 7.50 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | — | 0.85 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 1.52 | 1.70 | Afonso |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.63 | 2.87 | Afonso |
| Pass accuracy % | 81.50 | 84.50 | Afonso |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Manu Silva or Afonso Assis Cunha Almeida?
Both players are valued similarly (€10.0M vs €9.0M). Manu Silva leads in shots / 90 and key passes / 90. Afonso Assis Cunha Almeida is stronger in interceptions / 90 and press intensity / 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?
Manu Silva has a market value of €10.0M, while Afonso Assis Cunha Almeida is valued at €9.0M.