Luke Shaw vs Michael Kayode
Luke Shaw, a 31-year-old left-back for Manchester United, and Michael Kayode, a 22-year-old right-back for Brentford, compared over the 2026/2027 season in the Premier League. Luke Shaw made 5 appearances and Michael Kayode 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.
Luke Shaw2026/2027 · Manchester United · Premier League · left-back · age 31
Michael Kayode2026/2027 · Brentford · Premier League · right-back · age 22per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueLuke Shaw leads on passes at 51.5 per 90 against 24.6, 109% more (3rd of 26 in the league), aerial success % at 88.9% against 55.6%, 60% more (1st of 26 in the league) and tackles at 1.91 per 90 against 1.20, 58% more (10th of 26 in the league).
Michael Kayode leads on ball recovery at 4.34 per 90 against 1.69, 156% more (7th of 30 in the league).
Overall Luke Shaw has a clear edge, leading 7 of the 8 metrics to Michael Kayode's 1. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.