Nabil Fekir vs Rayan Cherki
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Rayan Cherki commands a higher market value (€50.0M vs €5.5M). Nabil Fekir leads in goals / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. Rayan Cherki is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Rayan Cherki holds the statistical edge across 5 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Fekir remains one of football's great what-ifs—a player whose wrist stopped a Liverpool move and whose career arc has bent steadily away from the elite stages he once seemed destined for. Now operating in the UAE Pro League, the numbers tell a story of a fading talent still capable of genuine moments.
A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as comfortable with both feet, an elite creator (3.2 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.8 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.21 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.58 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.5/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (65 passes/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.84 big chances/90), central to possession (89 touches/90), active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Nabil Fekir | Rayan Cherki | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.61 | 0.21 | Nabil |
| Assists / 90 | 0.27 | 0.58 | Rayan |
| Shots / 90 | 2.80 | 2.79 | — |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.57 | 3.21 | Rayan |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 7.02 | 6.75 | Nabil |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.90 | 1.17 | Rayan |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.14 | 0.37 | Rayan |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.30 | 2.22 | Rayan |
| Pass accuracy % | 89.40 | 86.50 | Nabil |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Nabil Fekir or Rayan Cherki?
Rayan Cherki commands a higher market value (€50.0M vs €5.5M). Nabil Fekir leads in goals / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. Rayan Cherki is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Rayan Cherki holds the statistical edge across 5 of 8 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?
Nabil Fekir has a market value of €5.5M, while Rayan Cherki is valued at €50.0M.