Olivier Giroud vs Duván Zapata
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Duván Zapata commands a higher market value (€3.0M vs €1.0M). Olivier Giroud leads in goals / 90 and tackles won / 90. Duván Zapata is stronger in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Duván Zapata holds the statistical edge across 5 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90), strong in aerial duels (3.3 aerials won/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.4/90).
A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.6 shots/90), a prolific assist provider (0.37 assists/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.56 big chances/90), strong in aerial duels (3.5 aerials won/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.4/90).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Olivier Giroud | Duván Zapata | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.55 | 0.00 | Olivier |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.37 | Duván |
| Shots / 90 | 2.35 | 2.61 | Duván |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.28 | 1.31 | Duván |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 1.42 | 2.05 | Duván |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.43 | 0.21 | Olivier |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.93 | 0.87 | Olivier |
| Pass accuracy % | 67.90 | 73.30 | Duván |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Olivier Giroud or Duván Zapata?
Duván Zapata commands a higher market value (€3.0M vs €1.0M). Olivier Giroud leads in goals / 90 and tackles won / 90. Duván Zapata is stronger in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Duván Zapata 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?
Olivier Giroud has a market value of €1.0M, while Duván Zapata is valued at €3.0M.