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Terence Kongolo vs Tyrell Malacia

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

Data Verdict

Both players are valued similarly (€4.4M vs €5.0M). Terence Kongolo leads in clearances / 90 and press intensity / 90. Tyrell Malacia is stronger in interceptions / 90 and pass accuracy %. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Terence Kongolo

Defender
Netherlands
€4.4M
32 years old
Aerial
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Player B

Tyrell Malacia

Defender
Netherlands
€5.0M
26 years old
Ball-Playing CB
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Playing Style Profiles

Terence Kongolo

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), commanding in the air (6.0 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.1 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (74% duel success), strong in aerial duels (3.2 aerials won/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Tyrell Malacia

Tyrell Malacia is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricTerence KongoloTyrell MalaciaEdge
Goals / 900.000.00
Tackles won / 901.98
Interceptions / 900.491.63Tyrell
Clearances / 906.432.78Terence
Press intensity / 902.030.57Terence
Pass accuracy %86.8087.40Tyrell

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Terence Kongolo or Tyrell Malacia?

Both players are valued similarly (€4.4M vs €5.0M). Terence Kongolo leads in clearances / 90 and press intensity / 90. Tyrell Malacia is stronger in interceptions / 90 and pass accuracy %. 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?

Terence Kongolo has a market value of €4.4M, while Tyrell Malacia is valued at €5.0M.

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