Óscar Romero vs Nicolò Fagioli
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Nicolò Fagioli commands a higher market value (€14.0M vs €8.4M). Óscar Romero leads in shots / 90 and interceptions / 90. Nicolò Fagioli is stronger in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Overall, Nicolò Fagioli holds the statistical edge across 5 of 7 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.5 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.3 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (9.7 final-third passes/90), central to possession (78 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (3.2/90), switches play with precision (5.0 long balls/90, 72% accuracy), active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
Fagioli is the kind of midfielder who makes a possession system hum without ever demanding the spotlight. His 90.7% pass accuracy and 2.51 key passes per 90 both rank in Serie A's top 5% among midfielders—numbers that suggest not just tidiness, but genuine creative authority in the final third.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Óscar Romero | Nicolò Fagioli | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.06 | Nicolò |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.18 | Nicolò |
| Shots / 90 | 1.81 | 1.09 | Óscar |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.98 | 2.74 | Nicolò |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | — | 8.91 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | — | 1.04 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.82 | 0.49 | Óscar |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.55 | 2.66 | Nicolò |
| Pass accuracy % | 84.10 | 90.20 | Nicolò |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Óscar Romero or Nicolò Fagioli?
Nicolò Fagioli commands a higher market value (€14.0M vs €8.4M). Óscar Romero leads in shots / 90 and interceptions / 90. Nicolò Fagioli is stronger in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Overall, Nicolò Fagioli holds the statistical edge across 5 of 7 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?
Óscar Romero has a market value of €8.4M, while Nicolò Fagioli is valued at €14.0M.