Tesfaldet Tekie vs Jesper Karlström
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Jesper Karlström commands a higher market value (€4.0M vs €1.6M). Tesfaldet Tekie leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Jesper Karlström is stronger in press intensity / 90. Overall, Tesfaldet Tekie holds the statistical edge across 5 of 6 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Tekie functions as the high-volume heartbeat for a Tier C side, operating with a statistical profile that suggests he is far too refined for his current surroundings. Averaging 80.3 passes per 90, he sits in the elite top 5% of Allsvenskan midfielders, dictating tempo with a metronomic 87% accuracy that rarely wavers under pressure.
A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in play (50 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Tesfaldet Tekie | Jesper Karlström | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.04 | 0.06 | — |
| Assists / 90 | 0.16 | 0.00 | Tesfaldet |
| Shots / 90 | 1.35 | 0.51 | Tesfaldet |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.43 | 0.45 | Tesfaldet |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | — | 5.36 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | — | 0.95 | — |
| Interceptions / 90 | 1.14 | 0.79 | Tesfaldet |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.40 | 2.17 | Jesper |
| Pass accuracy % | 87.00 | 81.10 | Tesfaldet |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Tesfaldet Tekie or Jesper Karlström?
Jesper Karlström commands a higher market value (€4.0M vs €1.6M). Tesfaldet Tekie leads in assists / 90 and shots / 90. Jesper Karlström is stronger in press intensity / 90. Overall, Tesfaldet Tekie holds the statistical edge across 5 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?
Tesfaldet Tekie has a market value of €1.6M, while Jesper Karlström is valued at €4.0M.