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Thomas Meunier vs Jules Koundé

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

Data Verdict

Jules Koundé commands a higher market value (€65.0M vs €1.8M). Thomas Meunier leads in clearances / 90 and press intensity / 90. Jules Koundé is stronger in goals / 90 and tackles won / 90. Overall, Jules Koundé holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 comparable metrics.

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Player A

Thomas Meunier

Defender
Belgium
€1.8M
34 years old
Active Full-Back
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Player B

Jules Koundé

Defender
France
€65.0M
27 years old
Active Full-Back
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Playing Style Profiles

Thomas Meunier

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Jules Koundé

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (74 passes/90) and central to possession (95 touches/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricThomas MeunierJules KoundéEdge
Goals / 900.000.06Jules
Tackles won / 900.840.99Jules
Interceptions / 900.751.19Jules
Clearances / 903.612.57Thomas
Press intensity / 902.371.97Thomas
Pass accuracy %83.4089.60Jules

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Thomas Meunier or Jules Koundé?

Jules Koundé commands a higher market value (€65.0M vs €1.8M). Thomas Meunier leads in clearances / 90 and press intensity / 90. Jules Koundé is stronger in goals / 90 and tackles won / 90. Overall, Jules Koundé holds the statistical edge across 4 of 6 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?

Thomas Meunier has a market value of €1.8M, while Jules Koundé is valued at €65.0M.

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