# Aïssa Mandi or Jean-Philippe Gbamin: who is the better Defender? 2025-26 Ligue 1 | La Lente trivia

> Aïssa Mandi or Jean-Philippe Gbamin: who is the better Defender? 2025-26 Ligue 1. The answer and the context, with La Lente data.

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Datos al: 2026-10-25
Fuente de los datos: Sportmonks (https://www.sportmonks.com/). Métricas, notas y textos: La Lente, de Sir Balone, a cargo de Juan Carlos Vasquez (https://sirbalone.com/authors/juan-carlos-vasquez/).

§ La Lente trivia · Who is better?

## Two 2025-26 Ligue 1 defenders. According to La Lente, who is the better Defender?

Ligue 1 · 2025-26

| Stat | A | B |
|---|---|---|
| Tackles per 90 | 1.22 | 1.84 |
| Duels won | 67 % | 52 % |
| Times dribbled past per 90 | 0.37 | 0.80 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1.63 | 1.12 |
| Aerials won per 90 | 1.59 | 0.98 |
| Recoveries per 90 | 4.82 | 5.97 |

- Player A
- Player B

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Answer

**Player A.** Aïssa Mandi (LOSC Lille), Defender S (percentile 94), against Jean-Philippe Gbamin (Metz), X (percentile 27). Jean-Philippe Gbamin has more tackles per 90, but Aïssa Mandi wins more duels and is dribbled past less.

Context

Jean-Philippe Gbamin tallies more tackles per 90 (1.84 to 1.22), but Aïssa Mandi guarantees greater security. Mandi wins 67% of duels and gets beaten less than half as often (0.37 to 0.80).

[Profile of Aïssa Mandi →](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/aissa-mandi-95635/) [Profile of Jean-Philippe Gbamin →](https://sirbalone.com/en/la-lente/players/jean-philippe-gbamin-32421/)

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