Rodrygo vs Vinicius Junior
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Vinicius Junior commands a higher market value (€150.0M vs €60.0M). Rodrygo leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Vinicius Junior is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Rodrygo holds the statistical edge across 6 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.2 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.8 shots/90), a prolific assist provider (0.50 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.3/90), meticulous in distribution (94% pass accuracy), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (1.33 big chances/90) and draws fouls effectively (3.3/90).
A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.4 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.0 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.44 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.24 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (3.2/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.5/90).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Rodrygo | Vinicius Junior | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.17 | 0.44 | Vinicius |
| Assists / 90 | 0.50 | 0.24 | Rodrygo |
| Shots / 90 | 3.83 | 3.02 | Rodrygo |
| Key passes / 90 | 2.16 | 2.44 | Vinicius |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 3.46 | 2.53 | Rodrygo |
| Tackles won / 90 | 1.20 | 0.56 | Rodrygo |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.21 | 1.52 | Rodrygo |
| Pass accuracy % | 93.40 | 84.10 | Rodrygo |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Rodrygo or Vinicius Junior?
Vinicius Junior commands a higher market value (€150.0M vs €60.0M). Rodrygo leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Vinicius Junior is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. Overall, Rodrygo holds the statistical edge across 6 of 8 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?
Rodrygo has a market value of €60.0M, while Vinicius Junior is valued at €150.0M.