Pontus Almqvist vs Nicolò Cambiaghi
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Nicolò Cambiaghi commands a higher market value (€18.0M vs €2.0M). Pontus Almqvist leads in key passes / 90 and tackles won / 90. Nicolò Cambiaghi is stronger in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Overall, Nicolò Cambiaghi holds the statistical edge across 5 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Almqvist is a high-octane defensive disruptor masquerading as a Serie A attacker, operating as a one-man pressing machine for a Tier C side. While most forwards are judged by the weight of their goal tally, his value lies in a relentless 2.27 press intensity and an elite ball-winning capacity that places him in the top 5% of the league for both interceptions and tackles.
Cambiaghi is the rare forward who earns his place through relentless service rather than spectacular finishing—a creator wearing a striker's shirt. His 0.27 assists per 90 ranks in Serie A's top 10%, yet his goals return sits stubbornly average, which tells you exactly where his value lives: in the final pass, not the final touch.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Pontus Almqvist | Nicolò Cambiaghi | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.22 | Nicolò |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.22 | Nicolò |
| Shots / 90 | 0.64 | 1.23 | Nicolò |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.70 | 1.23 | Pontus |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 1.58 | 1.82 | Nicolò |
| Tackles won / 90 | 1.35 | 1.22 | Pontus |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.27 | 2.12 | Pontus |
| Pass accuracy % | 77.50 | 84.40 | Nicolò |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Pontus Almqvist or Nicolò Cambiaghi?
Nicolò Cambiaghi commands a higher market value (€18.0M vs €2.0M). Pontus Almqvist leads in key passes / 90 and tackles won / 90. Nicolò Cambiaghi is stronger in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Overall, Nicolò Cambiaghi 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?
Pontus Almqvist has a market value of €2.0M, while Nicolò Cambiaghi is valued at €18.0M.