Matteo Politano vs Rafael Leão
Matteo Politano, a 33-year-old right winger for Napoli, and Rafael Leão, a 27-year-old left winger for Galatasaray, compared over the 2026/2027 season across the Serie A and the Trendyol Süper Lig. Matteo Politano made 11 appearances and Rafael Leão 8. The 13 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.
Matteo Politano2026/2027 · Napoli · Serie A · right winger · age 33
Rafael Leão2026/2027 · Galatasaray · Trendyol Süper Lig · left winger · age 27per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueMatteo Politano leads on assists at 0.47 per 90 against 0.00, 100% more (5th of 26 in the league), big chances created at 0.78 per 90 against 0.40, 93% more (4th of 26 in the league) and big chances missed at 0.47 per 90 against 1.21, 61% fewer (21st of 26 in the league).
Rafael Leão leads on successful dribbles at 3.62 per 90 against 0.62, 483% more (2nd of 27 in the league), expected goals (xG) at 0.70 per 90 against 0.21, 232% more (2nd of 27 in the league) and total shots at 4.63 per 90 against 1.55, 198% more (1st of 27 in the league).
Overall Rafael Leão has the better numbers, leading 8 of the 13 metrics to Matteo Politano's 5. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.