Yago Santiago vs Vinicius Junior
Per-90 stats comparison · Rising Transfers DNA Analysis · 2025/26 season
Data Verdict
Vinicius Junior commands a higher market value (€150.0M vs €800K). Yago Santiago leads in press intensity / 90 and pass accuracy %. Vinicius Junior is stronger in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Overall, Vinicius Junior holds the statistical edge across 6 of 8 comparable metrics.
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Playing Style Profiles
A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.2 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.2 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.51 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.16 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.8/90), draws fouls effectively (2.6/90) and top 20% scorer in the league.
Per-90 Statistics Comparison
| Metric | Yago Santiago | Vinicius Junior | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals / 90 | 0.00 | 0.51 | Vinicius |
| Assists / 90 | 0.00 | 0.16 | Vinicius |
| Shots / 90 | 0.65 | 3.22 | Vinicius |
| Key passes / 90 | 0.65 | 2.23 | Vinicius |
| Passes (final 3rd) / 90 | 0.66 | 2.53 | Vinicius |
| Tackles won / 90 | 0.33 | 0.56 | Vinicius |
| Press intensity / 90 | 1.79 | 1.28 | Yago |
| Pass accuracy % | 87.50 | 83.20 | Yago |
All statistics per 90 minutes · 2025/26 season · FULL quality DNA data only
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the better player — Yago Santiago or Vinicius Junior?
Vinicius Junior commands a higher market value (€150.0M vs €800K). Yago Santiago leads in press intensity / 90 and pass accuracy %. Vinicius Junior is stronger in goals / 90 and assists / 90. Overall, Vinicius Junior holds the statistical edge across 6 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?
Yago Santiago has a market value of €800K, while Vinicius Junior is valued at €150.0M.