Rafael Leão vs Francisco Trincão
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Rafael Leão commands a higher market value (€70.0M vs €35.0M). Francisco Trincão is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Francisco Trincão holds the statistical edge across 6 of 6 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a prolific assist provider (0.33 assists/90).
Trincão has quietly reinvented himself from Barcelona's forgotten winger into one of Liga Portugal's most complete attacking architects. His 2.68 key passes and 6.17 passes into the final third per 90 both rank inside the top 5% among forwards in the league—numbers that belong to a playmaker, not a wide attacker chasing highlight reels.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Rafael Leão | Francisco Trincão | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.23 | Francisco |
| Assists / 90 | 0.33 | 0.36 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 2.29 | 2.31 | — |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.66 | 2.73 | Francisco |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 1.75 | 6.17 | Francisco |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.06 | 0.68 | Francisco |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.00 | 1.79 | Francisco |
| Pass accuracy % | 83.30 | 88.40 | Francisco |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Rafael Leão or Francisco Trincão?
Rafael Leão commands a higher market value (€70.0M vs €35.0M). Francisco Trincão is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Francisco Trincão holds the statistical edge across 6 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?
Rafael Leão has a market value of €70.0M, while Francisco Trincão is valued at €35.0M.