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Pascal Struijk vs Kristoffer Ajer

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

Data Verdict

Pascal Struijk commands a higher market value (€22.0M vs €18.0M). Pascal Struijk leads in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Kristoffer Ajer is stronger in tackles won / 90. Overall, Pascal Struijk holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Pascal Struijk

Defender
Netherlands
€22.0M
26 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Player B

Kristoffer Ajer

Defender
Norway
€18.0M
28 years old
Physical Stopper
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Playing Style Profiles

Pascal Struijk

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (6.5 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), central to possession (71 touches/90) and strong in aerial duels (3.4 aerials won/90).

Kristoffer Ajer

A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90) and commanding in the air (5.7 clearances/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricPascal StruijkKristoffer AjerEdge
Goals / 900.000.00
Tackles won / 900.731.12Kristoffer
Interceptions / 900.950.83Pascal
Clearances / 906.485.73Pascal
Press intensity / 901.951.69Pascal
Pass accuracy %88.7079.50Pascal

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Pascal Struijk or Kristoffer Ajer?

Pascal Struijk commands a higher market value (€22.0M vs €18.0M). Pascal Struijk leads in interceptions / 90 and clearances / 90. Kristoffer Ajer is stronger in tackles won / 90. Overall, Pascal Struijk holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 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?

Pascal Struijk has a market value of €22.0M, while Kristoffer Ajer is valued at €18.0M.

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