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Niklas Stark vs Jonathan Tah

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

Data Verdict

Jonathan Tah commands a higher market value (€30.0M vs €3.5M). Niklas Stark leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Jonathan Tah is stronger in goals / 90 and press intensity / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Niklas Stark

Defender
Germany
€3.5M
31 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Player B

Jonathan Tah

Defender
Germany
€30.0M
30 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Playing Style Profiles

Niklas Stark

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), commanding in the air (8.0 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.9 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), central to possession (72 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (6.1/90).

Jonathan Tah

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.4 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (96% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), heavily involved in possession (86 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.1 final-third passes/90), central to possession (98 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricNiklas StarkJonathan TahEdge
Goals / 900.000.08Jonathan
Tackles won / 901.390.72Niklas
Interceptions / 903.020.72Niklas
Clearances / 906.813.53Niklas
Press intensity / 901.702.20Jonathan
Pass accuracy %89.8096.10Jonathan

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Niklas Stark or Jonathan Tah?

Jonathan Tah commands a higher market value (€30.0M vs €3.5M). Niklas Stark leads in tackles won / 90 and interceptions / 90. Jonathan Tah is stronger in goals / 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?

Niklas Stark has a market value of €3.5M, while Jonathan Tah is valued at €30.0M.

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