What is Rising Transfers' AI verdict on Aliou Dieng?

Dieng retrieves the ball more than Palmer — 44% more. 0 goals in 15 games. €1M. You decide. Compared with Cole Palmer (€506K vs anchor). Standout: Chances Missed (Top 1% among Premier League peers). Concern: Goals (Bottom 1%).

How does Aliou Dieng compare to Cole Palmer?

Aliou Dieng ball recoveries vs Cole Palmer (57 ball recoveries in 15 games), but goals (0 goals in 15 games). Full comparison uses RT DNA and per-90 data.

What are Aliou Dieng's biggest strengths and weaknesses in 2026?

Strength: Chances Missed (Top 1% among Premier League peers). Weakness: Goals (Bottom 1%). Percentiles vs Premier League Midfielder with enough minutes.

Who are good alternatives or comparisons for Aliou Dieng?

Players to consider alongside this verdict: Cole Palmer. See RT alternatives ranked by DNA similarity and league/value fit.

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Valencia· 2025/2026 · Premier League · FULL

AI Verdict: Aliou Dieng

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Box-to-BoxSmall Sample

0.42KP/90

0.00G/90

0.00A/90

Based on 887 min · 2025/2026 · Premier League · FULL

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Dieng retrieves the ball more than Palmer — 44% more.

vs Cole Palmer · Premier League · Similar role · €506K

Dieng wins on

Ball Recoveries

5.80/90 · Top 9% · 57 ball recoveries in 15 games

Dieng loses on

Goals

0.00/90 · Bottom 1% · 0 goals in 15 games

Based on 887 min (15 apps) vs anchor 1,965 min · 300 peers in Premier League MID · Season per-90 · latest DNA row

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Premier League · same-role pool

5.80/90

Top 9%

Dieng

Ball Recoveries

RT edge

4.04/90

40th pct

Palmer

0.00/90

Bottom 1%

Dieng

Goals

gap

0.46/90

Top 2%

Palmer

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vs Premier League Midfielders

Chances Missed

0.00/90Top 1%

Goals

0.00/90Bottom 1%

Ball Recoveries

5.80/90Top 9%

Assists

0.00/90Bottom 1%

Press Intensity

2.89/90Top 14%

Percentile rank among Premier League midfielders (n=278) · Per 90 min · RT Intelligence™

Playing Style Analysis

Box-to-BoxSmall Sample

Aliou Dieng is a Box-to-Box. Aliou Dieng is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.

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