James Tarkowski vs Jan Paul van Hecke
James Tarkowski, a 33-year-old centre-back for Everton, and Jan Paul van Hecke, a 26-year-old centre-back for Brighton & Hove Albion, compared over the 2025/2026 season in the Premier League. James Tarkowski made 37 appearances and Jan Paul van Hecke 36. 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.
James Tarkowski2025/2026 · Everton · Premier League · centre-back · age 33
Jan Paul van Hecke2025/2026 · Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League · centre-back · age 26per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueJames Tarkowski leads on blocked shots at 1.43 per 90 against 0.78, 83% more (6th of 379 in the league), aerial duels won at 4.00 per 90 against 3.20, 25% more (26th of 475 in the league) and clearances at 6.54 per 90 against 5.30, 23% more (33rd of 487 in the league).
Jan Paul van Hecke leads on passes at 70.7 per 90 against 42.1, 68% more (29th of 531 in the league), interceptions at 1.32 per 90 against 0.86, 52% more (84th of 431 in the league) and ball recovery at 3.17 per 90 against 2.43, 30% more (378th of 516 in the league).
Overall the two split the comparison evenly, 4 metrics each. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.
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