Yannick Bolasie vs Donyell Malen
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Both players are valued similarly (€28.9M vs €25.0M). Yannick Bolasie leads in key passes / 90. Donyell Malen is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Donyell Malen holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
Bolasie has reinvented himself at 34 as one of Serie A's most ruthless finishers — a stat line that would have seemed absurd a decade ago when he was threading wing-play in the Premier League. His 0.84 goals per 90 places him in the top 5% of attackers in the division, and his shot volume backs it up: he's pulling the trigger with real purpose, not just accumulating attempts.
A Poacher. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.8 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.56 goals/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Yannick Bolasie | Donyell Malen | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.13 | 0.89 | Donyell |
| Assists / 90 | 0.13 | 0.11 | — |
| Shots / 90 | 2.11 | 4.77 | Donyell |
| Key passes / 90 | 1.19 | 0.33 | Yannick |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | — | 0.70 | — |
| Tackles won / 90 | — | 0.28 | — |
| Press intensity / 90 | 0.07 | 0.63 | Donyell |
| Pass accuracy % | 69.60 | 77.70 | Donyell |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Yannick Bolasie or Donyell Malen?
Both players are valued similarly (€28.9M vs €25.0M). Yannick Bolasie leads in key passes / 90. Donyell Malen is stronger in goals / 90 and shots / 90. Overall, Donyell Malen holds the statistical edge across 4 of 5 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?
Yannick Bolasie has a market value of €28.9M, while Donyell Malen is valued at €25.0M.