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 2025/2026 season in the Premier League. Luke Shaw made 38 appearances and Michael Kayode 37. 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 Shaw2025/2026 · Manchester United · Premier League · left-back · age 31
Michael Kayode2025/2026 · Brentford · Premier League · right-back · age 22per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueLuke Shaw leads on aerial duels won at 1.78 per 90 against 1.13, 58% more (157th of 475 in the league), passes at 47.7 per 90 against 31.5, 51% more (142nd of 531 in the league) and interceptions at 1.28 per 90 against 1.13, 13% more (92nd of 431 in the league).
Michael Kayode leads on blocked shots at 0.41 per 90 against 0.25, 65% more (154th of 379 in the league), ball recovery at 4.47 per 90 against 2.92, 53% more (197th of 516 in the league) and aerial success % at 58.6% against 54.2%, 8% more (90th of 418 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.