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Romelu Lukaku vs Artem Dovbyk

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

Data Verdict

Artem Dovbyk commands a higher market value (€20.0M vs €15.0M). Romelu Lukaku leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Artem Dovbyk is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Artem Dovbyk holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Romelu Lukaku

Attacker
Belgium
€15.0M
32 years old
Complete Forward
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Player B

Artem Dovbyk

Attacker
Ukraine
€20.0M
28 years old
Link-Up Forward
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Playing Style Profiles

Romelu Lukaku

A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a proven goalscorer (0.44 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.31 assists/90) and top 20% scorer in the league.

Artem Dovbyk

Dovbyk arrived in Serie A and immediately reminded everyone why Roma paid serious money for a striker who makes the unglamorous look ruthless. His 0.70 goals per 90 and 2.58 key passes per 90 both land in the top 5% of Serie A forwards—a rare double that separates genuine attacking weapons from volume merchants.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricRomelu LukakuArtem DovbykEdge
Goals / 900.440.00Romelu
Assists / 900.310.37Artem
Shots / 902.011.12Romelu
Key passes / 901.073.73Artem
Passes (final 3rd) / 900.94
Tackles won / 900.70
Press intensity / 900.360.72Artem
Pass accuracy %71.2076.30Artem

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Romelu Lukaku or Artem Dovbyk?

Artem Dovbyk commands a higher market value (€20.0M vs €15.0M). Romelu Lukaku leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Artem Dovbyk is stronger in assists / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Artem Dovbyk holds the statistical edge across 4 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?

Romelu Lukaku has a market value of €15.0M, while Artem Dovbyk is valued at €20.0M.

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