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Nicolò Savona vs Riccardo Calafiori

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

Data Verdict

Riccardo Calafiori commands a higher market value (€50.0M vs €18.0M). Nicolò Savona leads in goals / 90. Riccardo Calafiori is stronger in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Overall, Riccardo Calafiori holds the statistical edge across 5 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Nicolò Savona

Defender
Italy
€18.0M
23 years old
Defender
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Player B

Riccardo Calafiori

Defender
Italy
€50.0M
23 years old
Active Full-Back
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Playing Style Profiles

Nicolò Savona

A Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90).

Riccardo Calafiori

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricNicolò SavonaRiccardo CalafioriEdge
Goals / 900.170.06Nicolò
Tackles won / 900.961.11Riccardo
Interceptions / 900.530.91Riccardo
Clearances / 902.542.83Riccardo
Press intensity / 901.372.19Riccardo
Pass accuracy %78.7085.20Riccardo

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Nicolò Savona or Riccardo Calafiori?

Riccardo Calafiori commands a higher market value (€50.0M vs €18.0M). Nicolò Savona leads in goals / 90. Riccardo Calafiori is stronger in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Overall, Riccardo Calafiori holds the statistical edge across 5 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?

Nicolò Savona has a market value of €18.0M, while Riccardo Calafiori is valued at €50.0M.

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