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Thibaut Courtois vs Unai Simón

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

Data Verdict

Unai Simón commands a higher market value (€25.0M vs €18.0M). Thibaut Courtois leads in goals conceded / 90 and pass accuracy %. Unai Simón is stronger in saves / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Thibaut Courtois

Goalkeeper
Belgium
€18.0M
34 years old
Traditional Keeper
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Player B

Unai Simón

Goalkeeper
Spain
€25.0M
28 years old
Traditional Keeper
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Playing Style Profiles

Thibaut Courtois

A Traditional Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed and dominant in aerial duels (78% success).

Unai Simón

A Traditional Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (100% success) and penetrates with forward passing (8.2 final-third passes/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricThibaut CourtoisUnai SimónEdge
Saves / 902.402.74Unai
Goals conceded / 900.951.41Thibaut
Pass accuracy %80.0059.00Thibaut

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Thibaut Courtois or Unai Simón?

Unai Simón commands a higher market value (€25.0M vs €18.0M). Thibaut Courtois leads in goals conceded / 90 and pass accuracy %. Unai Simón is stronger in saves / 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?

Thibaut Courtois has a market value of €18.0M, while Unai Simón is valued at €25.0M.

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