Luke Shaw vs Aaron Hickey
Luke Shaw, a 31-year-old left-back for Manchester United, and Aaron Hickey, a 24-year-old right-back for Brentford, compared over the 2025/2026 season in the Premier League. Luke Shaw made 38 appearances and Aaron Hickey 21. 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
Aaron Hickey2025/2026 · Brentford · Premier League · right-back · age 24per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueLuke Shaw leads on aerial duels won at 1.78 per 90 against 1.17, 52% more (144th of 458 in the league), passes at 47.7 per 90 against 37.3, 28% more (121st of 475 in the league) and interceptions at 1.28 per 90 against 1.17, 10% more (85th of 423 in the league).
Aaron Hickey leads on blocked shots at 0.78 per 90 against 0.25, 211% more (52nd of 374 in the league), ball recovery at 4.55 per 90 against 2.92, 56% more (159th of 475 in the league) and clearances at 2.99 per 90 against 2.64, 13% more (134th of 467 in the league).
Overall Luke Shaw has the better numbers, leading 5 of the 8 metrics to Aaron Hickey's 3. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.