Niklas Hauptmann vs Kjell Wätjen
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Both players are valued similarly (€3.4M vs €3.5M). Niklas Hauptmann leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Kjell Wätjen is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.21 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.25 assists/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Niklas Hauptmann | Kjell Wätjen | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.10 | 0.18 | Kjell |
| Assists / 90 | 0.30 | 0.00 | Niklas |
| Shots / 90 | 1.81 | 1.66 | Niklas |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.70 | 1.11 | Kjell |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.80 | 0.55 | Niklas |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.04 | 2.07 | — |
| Pass accuracy % | 78.00 | 82.70 | Kjell |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Niklas Hauptmann or Kjell Wätjen?
Both players are valued similarly (€3.4M vs €3.5M). Niklas Hauptmann leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Kjell Wätjen is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 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?
Niklas Hauptmann has a market value of €3.4M, while Kjell Wätjen is valued at €3.5M.