Nicolò Zaniolo vs Cristian Volpato
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Nicolò Zaniolo commands a higher market value (€13.0M vs €10.0M). Nicolò Zaniolo leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Cristian Volpato is stronger in passes (final 3rd) / 90. Overall, Nicolò Zaniolo holds the statistical edge across 5 of 6 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.7 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.9 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.21 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.21 assists/90), heavily involved in play (50 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.3/90), active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.40 assists/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.50 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (57 touches/90), active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Nicolò Zaniolo | Cristian Volpato | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.20 | 0.00 | Nicolò |
| Assists / 90 | 0.20 | 0.00 | Nicolò |
| Shots / 90 | 2.88 | 1.13 | Nicolò |
| Key passes / 90 | 2.74 | 1.88 | Nicolò |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 3.11 | 5.15 | Cristian |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.86 | 0.81 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.34 | 0.38 | — |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.02 | 2.04 | — |
| Pass accuracy % | 78.50 | 78.20 | Nicolò |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Nicolò Zaniolo or Cristian Volpato?
Nicolò Zaniolo commands a higher market value (€13.0M vs €10.0M). Nicolò Zaniolo leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Cristian Volpato is stronger in passes (final 3rd) / 90. Overall, Nicolò Zaniolo 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 Zaniolo has a market value of €13.0M, while Cristian Volpato is valued at €10.0M.