Jamie Vardy vs Rasmus Højlund
Jamie Vardy, a 39-year-old centre-forward for Burnley, and Rasmus Højlund, a 23-year-old centre-forward for Napoli, compared over the 2026/2027 season across the Championship and the Serie A. Jamie Vardy made 7 appearances and Rasmus Højlund 10. The 8 metrics below are measured per 90 minutes, with percentages shown as season averages, and each player ranked against players in the same position in their own league.
Jamie Vardy2026/2027 · Burnley · Championship · centre-forward · age 39
Rasmus Højlund2026/2027 · Napoli · Serie A · centre-forward · age 23per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueJamie Vardy leads on assists at 0.26 per 90 against 0.00, 100% more (17th of 82 in the league) and big chances missed at 0.00 per 90 against 0.77, 100% fewer (1st of 82 in the league).
Rasmus Højlund leads on shots on target at 1.15 per 90 against 0.51, 124% more (24th of 57 in the league), big chances created at 0.26 per 90 against 0.00, 100% more (26th of 57 in the league) and expected goals (xG) at 0.34 per 90 against 0.22, 53% more (35th of 57 in the league).
Overall Rasmus Højlund has a clear edge, leading 6 of the 8 metrics to Jamie Vardy's 2. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.
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