Juninho vs Emil Højlund
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Juninho leads in shots / 90 and press intensity / 90. Emil Højlund is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Poacher. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.5 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.69 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.26 assists/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
A Poacher. Statistically, he stands out as a proven goalscorer (0.72 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.54 assists/90) and top 20% scorer in the league.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Juninho | Emil Højlund | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.70 | 0.72 | — |
| Assists / 90 | 0.26 | 0.54 | Emil |
| Shots / 90 | 2.55 | 2.25 | Juninho |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.14 | 1.41 | Emil |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 0.96 | — | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.14 | — | — |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.67 | 0.00 | Juninho |
| Pass accuracy % | 81.70 | 80.70 | Juninho |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Juninho or Emil Højlund?
Juninho leads in shots / 90 and press intensity / 90. Emil Højlund is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 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?
Juninho has a market value of €5.0M, while Emil Højlund is valued at N/A.