What is Rising Transfers' AI verdict on Ben Sheaf?

Sheaf wins back possession more than Florentino — 49% more. 23 tackles won in 28 games. €8M. You decide. Compared with Florentino (€7.5M vs anchor). Standout: Chances Missed (Top 1% among Championship peers). Concern: Goals (Bottom 1%).

How does Ben Sheaf compare to Florentino?

Ben Sheaf ball recoveries vs Florentino (139 ball recoveries in 28 games), but tackles won (23 tackles won in 28 games). Full comparison uses RT DNA and per-90 data.

What are Ben Sheaf's biggest strengths and weaknesses in 2026?

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

Who are good alternatives or comparisons for Ben Sheaf?

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

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Wrexham· 2025/2026 · Championship · FULL

AI Verdict: Ben Sheaf

Defensive MidfieldEngland28y€7.5MFull profile →

Metronome

0.83KP/90

0.00G/90

0.00A/90

Based on 1,845 min · 2025/2026 · Championship · FULL

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Sheaf wins back possession more than Florentino — 49% more.

vs Florentino · Championship · Similar role · €7.5M

Sheaf wins on

Ball Recoveries

6.78/90 · Top 2% · 139 ball recoveries in 28 games

Sheaf loses on

Tackles Won

1.14/90 · 56th pct · 23 tackles won in 28 games

Based on 1,845 min (28 apps) vs anchor 2,116 min · 188 peers in Championship MID · Season per-90 · latest DNA row

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Championship · same-role pool

6.78/90

Top 2%

Sheaf

Ball Recoveries

RT edge

4.55/90

51th pct

Florentino

1.14/90

56th pct

Sheaf

Tackles Won

gap

2.22/90

Top 6%

Florentino

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vs Championship Midfielders

Chances Missed

0.00/90Top 1%

Goals

0.00/90Bottom 1%

Ball Recoveries

6.78/90Top 2%

Assists

0.00/90Bottom 1%

Press Intensity

3.42/90Top 3%

Dribbled Past

1.04/90Bottom 21%

Percentile rank among Championship midfielders (n=193) · Per 90 min · RT Intelligence™

Playing Style Analysis

Metronome

A Metronome. A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (8.2 final-third passes/90), central to possession (72 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.4/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.

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