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Troy Parrott vs Joshua Zirkzee

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

Data Verdict

Both players are valued similarly (€22.0M vs €22.0M). Troy Parrott leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Joshua Zirkzee is stronger in key passes / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 90. The two players are closely matched across most statistical dimensions.

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Player A

Troy Parrott

Attacker
Republic of Ireland
€22.0M
24 years old
Prolific
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Player B

Joshua Zirkzee

Attacker
Netherlands
€22.0M
24 years old
Target Man
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Playing Style Profiles

Troy Parrott

A Poacher. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.7 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.72 goals/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.

Joshua Zirkzee

A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.5 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.3 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.30 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90) and strong in aerial duels (3.0 aerials won/90).

Per-90 Statistics Comparison

MetricTroy ParrottJoshua ZirkzeeEdge
Goals / 900.710.30Troy
Assists / 900.130.15
Shots / 903.653.32Troy
Key passes / 900.951.51Joshua
Passes (final 3rd) / 901.202.95Joshua
Tackles won / 900.500.87Joshua
Press intensity / 901.251.42Joshua
Pass accuracy %78.8072.70Troy

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the better player — Troy Parrott or Joshua Zirkzee?

Both players are valued similarly (€22.0M vs €22.0M). Troy Parrott leads in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Joshua Zirkzee is stronger in key passes / 90 and passes (final 3rd) / 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?

Troy Parrott has a market value of €22.0M, while Joshua Zirkzee is valued at €22.0M.

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