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Choose two players for a side-by-side comparison: stats, radar overlay, category winners and a concise scouting recommendation. Estimated fees are model-derived, not official market values.
Player A
Mateo Kovačić
Manchester City · Premier League · Central Midfielder · Age 32
Player B
Exequiel Palacios
Leverkusen · Bundesliga · Central Midfielder · Age 27
Radar overlay
Mateo KovačićExequiel Palacios
| Metric | Mateo Kovačić | Exequiel Palacios |
|---|---|---|
| Age↓ better | 32 | 27 |
| Position | MF | MF |
| Role | Central Midfielder | Central Midfielder |
| Radar group | CM | CM |
| Minutes | 130 | 1099 |
| Sample | Low | High |
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 1 | 1 |
| G+A | 1 | 1 |
| Shots | 2 | 10 |
| Shots on Target | 0 | 2 |
| SoT % | 0.0 | 20.0 |
| Crosses | 0 | 2 |
| Fouls drawn | 2 | 18 |
| Fouls committed↓ better | 0 | 6 |
| Tackles won | 1 | 9 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 10 |
| Yellow cards↓ better | 0 | 3 |
| Attack impact | 65 | 49 |
| Chance creation | 54 | 58 |
| Ball progression | 39 | 49 |
| Defensive impact | 55 | 41 |
| Role score | 27 | 50 |
| Transfer fit | 21 | 51 |
| Availability | 4 | 36 |
| Estimated Fee | €11.6M | €31M |
Attack
Exequiel Palacios
Creation
Exequiel Palacios
Progression
Exequiel Palacios
Defensive activity
Mateo Kovačić
Value
Mateo Kovačić
Overall fit
Exequiel Palacios
Scouting recommendation
Exequiel Palacios is a clear upgrade on role score (+23). Costs ~€19.4M more. Exequiel Palacios is 5 years younger — more resale runway. Exequiel Palacios wins attack; Exequiel Palacios wins creation; Exequiel Palacios wins progression; Mateo Kovačić wins defensive activity.