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Santiago Castañeda vs Jamal Musiala

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

Data Verdict

Jamal Musiala commands a higher market value (€130.0M vs €800K). Santiago Castañeda leads in interceptions / 90 and press intensity / 90. Jamal Musiala is stronger in goals / 90 and assists / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Santiago Castañeda

Midfielder
United States
€800K
21 years old
Box-to-Box
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Player B

Jamal Musiala

Midfielder
Germany
€130.0M
23 years old
Creator
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Playing Style Profiles

Santiago Castañeda

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), heavily involved in play (63 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Jamal Musiala

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.4 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.60 goals/90), a dynamic dribbler (3.3/90), active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.90 big chances/90), central to possession (71 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.7/90) and top 20% creator in the league.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricSantiago CastañedaJamal MusialaEdge
Goals / 900.000.66Jamal
Assists / 900.000.88Jamal
Shots / 900.554.41Jamal
Key passes / 900.692.21Jamal
Passes (final 3rd) / 901.79
Tackles won / 900.60
Interceptions / 900.970.44Santiago
Press intensity / 902.280.97Santiago
Pass accuracy %84.8081.20Santiago

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Santiago Castañeda or Jamal Musiala?

Jamal Musiala commands a higher market value (€130.0M vs €800K). Santiago Castañeda leads in interceptions / 90 and press intensity / 90. Jamal Musiala is stronger in goals / 90 and assists / 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?

Santiago Castañeda has a market value of €800K, while Jamal Musiala is valued at €130.0M.

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