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Paul Pogba vs Rayan Cherki

Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season

Data Verdict

Rayan Cherki commands a higher market value (€50.0M vs €5.0M). Paul Pogba leads in interceptions / 90. Rayan Cherki is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Rayan Cherki holds the statistical edge across 5 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Paul Pogba

Midfielder
France
€5.0M
33 years old
Creator
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Player B

Rayan Cherki

Midfielder
France
€50.0M
22 years old
Creator
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Playing Style Profiles

Paul Pogba

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as comfortable with both feet, an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.60 assists/90) and a dynamic dribbler (2.6/90).

Rayan Cherki

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as comfortable with both feet, an elite creator (3.2 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.8 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.21 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.58 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.5/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (65 passes/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.84 big chances/90), central to possession (89 touches/90), active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricPaul PogbaRayan CherkiEdge
Goals / 900.070.21Rayan
Assists / 900.600.58
Shots / 902.062.79Rayan
Key passes / 901.603.21Rayan
Passes (final 3rd) / 906.75
Tackles won / 901.17
Interceptions / 900.860.37Paul
Press intensity / 900.332.22Rayan
Pass accuracy %83.5086.50Rayan

All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Paul Pogba or Rayan Cherki?

Rayan Cherki commands a higher market value (€50.0M vs €5.0M). Paul Pogba leads in interceptions / 90. Rayan Cherki is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Rayan Cherki holds the statistical edge across 5 of 6 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?

Paul Pogba has a market value of €5.0M, while Rayan Cherki is valued at €50.0M.

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