Sam Smith vs Thierno Barry
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Thierno Barry commands a higher market value (€30.0M vs €2.4M). Sam Smith leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Thierno Barry is stronger in press intensity / 90 and pass accuracy %. Overall, Sam Smith holds the statistical edge across 6 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a proven goalscorer (0.47 goals/90), strong in aerial duels (5.9 aerials won/90) and top 20% scorer in the league.
A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a proven goalscorer (0.40 goals/90) and strong in aerial duels (6.2 aerials won/90).
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Sam Smith | Thierno Barry | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.47 | 0.40 | Sam |
| Assists / 90 | 0.12 | 0.00 | Sam |
| Shots / 90 | 2.40 | 1.84 | Sam |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.76 | 0.55 | Sam |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 2.31 | 1.49 | Sam |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.19 | 0.11 | Sam |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.62 | 0.79 | Thierno |
| Pass accuracy % | 48.70 | 60.30 | Thierno |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Sam Smith or Thierno Barry?
Thierno Barry commands a higher market value (€30.0M vs €2.4M). Sam Smith leads in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Thierno Barry is stronger in press intensity / 90 and pass accuracy %. Overall, Sam Smith 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?
Sam Smith has a market value of €2.4M, while Thierno Barry is valued at €30.0M.