Urko González de Zárate vs Samú Costa
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Samú Costa commands a higher market value (€15.0M vs €5.0M). Urko González de Zárate leads in assists / 90 and tackles won / 90. Samú Costa is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Urko González de Zárate holds the statistical edge across 5 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a regular goalscorer (0.26 goals/90), active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (60 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.4/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Urko González de Zárate | Samú Costa | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.06 | 0.27 | Samú |
| Assists / 90 | 0.06 | 0.00 | Urko |
| Shots / 90 | 0.58 | 1.27 | Samú |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.41 | 0.42 | — |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 4.88 | 5.27 | Samú |
| Tackles won / 90 | 1.40 | 1.01 | Urko |
| Interceptions / 90 | 1.17 | 1.06 | Urko |
| Press intensity / 90 | 2.57 | 2.29 | Urko |
| Pass accuracy % | 79.80 | 79.60 | Urko |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Urko González de Zárate or Samú Costa?
Samú Costa commands a higher market value (€15.0M vs €5.0M). Urko González de Zárate leads in assists / 90 and tackles won / 90. Samú Costa is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Urko González de Zárate holds the statistical edge across 5 of 8 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?
Urko González de Zárate has a market value of €5.0M, while Samú Costa is valued at €15.0M.