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Rodrigo Ely vs Nico Elvedi

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

Data Verdict

Nico Elvedi commands a higher market value (€4.0M vs €1.0M). Rodrigo Ely leads in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. Nico Elvedi is stronger in clearances / 90 and press intensity / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Rodrigo Ely

Defender
Brazil
€1.0M
32 years old
Aerial
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Player B

Nico Elvedi

Defender
Switzerland
€4.0M
29 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Playing Style Profiles

Rodrigo Ely

Ely is a defensive fire-extinguisher whose statistical profile presents a fascinating paradox of pure ground-level dominance and surprising aerial fragility. While his 81.3% pass accuracy is nothing to write home about in a league that increasingly demands ball-playing center-halves, he compensates by being an absolute wall in 1v1 situations, ranking in the top 5% of Serie A for duel win rate.

Nico Elvedi

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (8.9 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (93% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (69% duel success).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricRodrigo ElyNico ElvediEdge
Goals / 900.050.00
Tackles won / 901.04
Interceptions / 901.301.10Rodrigo
Clearances / 904.568.90Nico
Press intensity / 900.461.98Nico
Pass accuracy %81.3091.30Nico

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Rodrigo Ely or Nico Elvedi?

Nico Elvedi commands a higher market value (€4.0M vs €1.0M). Rodrigo Ely leads in goals / 90 and interceptions / 90. Nico Elvedi is stronger in clearances / 90 and press intensity / 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?

Rodrigo Ely has a market value of €1.0M, while Nico Elvedi is valued at €4.0M.

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