Marko Grujić vs Morten Hjulmand
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Morten Hjulmand commands a higher market value (€45.0M vs €9.0M). Marko Grujić leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Morten Hjulmand is stronger in assists / 90 and press intensity / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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Playing Style Profiles
Grujić has built a quiet reputation as one of Liga Portugal's most dependable defensive anchors—a player whose influence registers in what doesn't happen rather than what does. His interception numbers place him in the top 10% of midfielders in the league, and his aerial dominance and passing volume both crack the top 20%—a rare combination of physicality and composure in a single profile.
Hjulmand is the kind of midfielder who wins football matches without ever appearing on a highlight reel—a defensive engine wrapped inside a genuine ball-progressor. Operating in Liga Portugal, he ranks in the top 5% for both duel win rate and press intensity, which tells you something important: this isn't selective aggression, it's sustained, systemic dominance across ninety minutes.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Marko Grujić | Morten Hjulmand | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.49 | 0.08 | Marko |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.16 | Morten |
| Shots / 90 | 1.95 | 1.05 | Marko |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.95 | 1.13 | Marko |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | — | 8.11 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | — | 1.48 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.97 | 0.89 | Marko |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.60 | 3.29 | Morten |
| Pass accuracy % | 86.10 | 89.60 | Morten |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Marko Grujić or Morten Hjulmand?
Morten Hjulmand commands a higher market value (€45.0M vs €9.0M). Marko Grujić leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Morten Hjulmand is stronger in assists / 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?
Marko Grujić has a market value of €9.0M, while Morten Hjulmand is valued at €45.0M.