What is Rising Transfers' AI verdict on Breel Embolo?

Embolo wins back possession more than Mayenda — nearly 2x the output. 70 aerials won in 30 games. €12M. You decide. Compared with Eliezer Mayenda (€12.0M vs anchor). Standout: Goals (Top 25% among Ligue 1 peers). Concern: Key Passes (Bottom 22%).

How does Breel Embolo compare to Eliezer Mayenda?

Breel Embolo ball recoveries vs Eliezer Mayenda (64 ball recoveries in 30 games), but aerials won (70 aerials won in 30 games). Full comparison uses RT DNA and per-90 data.

What are Breel Embolo's biggest strengths and weaknesses in 2026?

Strength: Goals (Top 25% among Ligue 1 peers). Weakness: Key Passes (Bottom 22%). Percentiles vs Ligue 1 Attacker with enough minutes.

Who are good alternatives or comparisons for Breel Embolo?

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

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AI Verdict: Breel Embolo

Centre ForwardSwitzerland29y€12.0MFull profile →

Complete Forward

0.43G/90

0.14A/90

Based on 1,934 min · 2024/2025 · Ligue 1 · FULL

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Embolo wins back possession more than Mayenda — nearly 2x the output.

vs Eliezer Mayenda · Ligue 1 · Cross-role comparison · €12.0M

Embolo wins on

Ball Recoveries

2.98/90 · 44th pct · 64 ball recoveries in 30 games

Embolo loses on

Aerials Won

3.25/90 · 69th pct · 70 aerials won in 30 games

Based on 1,934 min (30 apps) vs anchor 756 min · 122 peers in Ligue 1 FWD · Season per-90 · latest DNA row

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Ligue 1 · cross-role

2.98/90

44th pct

Embolo

Ball Recoveries

RT edge

1.67/90

Bottom 10%

Mayenda

3.25/90

69th pct

Embolo

Aerials Won

gap

5.36/90

Top 12%

Mayenda

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vs Ligue 1 Forwards

Goals

0.43/90Top 25%

Key Passes

0.72/90Bottom 22%

Percentile rank among Ligue 1 forwards (n=172) · Per 90 min · RT Intelligence™

Playing Style Analysis

Complete Forward

Breel-Donald Embolo is a Complete Forward. Breel-Donald Embolo is a Complete Forward. Versatile attacker combining goals, creativity and work rate.

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