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Théo Bongonda vs Joel Pohjanpalo

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

Data Verdict

Both players are valued similarly (€5.0M vs €4.8M). Théo Bongonda leads in shots / 90 and press intensity / 90. Joel Pohjanpalo is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Théo Bongonda

Attacker
Belgium
€5.0M
30 years old
Prolific
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Player B

Joel Pohjanpalo

Attacker
Finland
€4.8M
31 years old
Prolific
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Playing Style Profiles

Théo Bongonda

Théo Bongonda Mbul'Ofeko Batombo is a Poacher. Clinical finisher who lives for goals inside the box.

Joel Pohjanpalo

Joel Pohjanpalo is a Poacher. Clinical finisher who lives for goals inside the box.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricThéo BongondaJoel PohjanpaloEdge
Goals / 900.520.71Joel
Assists / 900.090.10
Shots / 903.652.63Théo
Key passes / 900.901.11Joel
Press intensity / 900.140.01Théo
Pass accuracy %79.3065.80Théo

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Théo Bongonda or Joel Pohjanpalo?

Both players are valued similarly (€5.0M vs €4.8M). Théo Bongonda leads in shots / 90 and press intensity / 90. Joel Pohjanpalo is stronger in goals / 90 and key passes / 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?

Théo Bongonda has a market value of €5.0M, while Joel Pohjanpalo is valued at €4.8M.

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