
Based on 2,204 min · 2024/2025 · Premier League · FULL
vs Declan Rice · Premier League · Same playing style · €15.0M
Kovacic wins on
Dribbles
0.74/90 · 65th pct · 18 dribbles in 31 games
Kovacic loses on
Ball Recoveries
0.00/90 · 0 ball recoveries in 31 games
Based on 2,204 min (31 apps) vs anchor 3,099 min · 300 peers in Premier League MID · Season per-90 · latest DNA row
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Premier League · same-role pool
0.74/90
65th pct
Kovacic
Dribbles
RT edge
0.41/90
37th pct
Rice
0.00/90
Kovacic
Ball Recoveries
gap
5.36/90
Top 17%
Rice
Percentile rank among Premier League midfielders (n=577) · Per 90 min · RT Intelligence™
A Metronome. A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.25 goals/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (93% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), heavily involved in possession (76 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (10.2 final-third passes/90), central to possession (90 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
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