Pierre-Emile Højbjerg vs Nabil Bentaleb
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg commands a higher market value (€18.0M vs €5.0M). Pierre-Emile Højbjerg leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Nabil Bentaleb is stronger in key passes / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (80 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (11.3 final-third passes/90), central to possession (91 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (65 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (11.9 final-third passes/90), central to possession (79 touches/90), switches play with precision (6.3 long balls/90, 62% accuracy) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Pierre-Emile Højbjerg | Nabil Bentaleb | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.11 | 0.00 | Pierre-Emile |
| Assists / 90 | 0.11 | 0.00 | Pierre-Emile |
| Shots / 90 | 1.72 | 1.32 | Pierre-Emile |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.07 | 1.15 | Nabil |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 12.00 | 12.83 | Nabil |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.85 | 0.39 | Pierre-Emile |
| Interceptions / 90 | 0.96 | 1.15 | Nabil |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.46 | 2.52 | Nabil |
| Pass accuracy % | 89.90 | 87.50 | Pierre-Emile |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Pierre-Emile Højbjerg or Nabil Bentaleb?
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg commands a higher market value (€18.0M vs €5.0M). Pierre-Emile Højbjerg leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Nabil Bentaleb is stronger in key passes / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 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?
Pierre-Emile Højbjerg has a market value of €18.0M, while Nabil Bentaleb is valued at €5.0M.