Nicolò Barella or Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Inter 2025-26: who was the better Creator? Minutes: Nicolò Barella 2534, Hakan Çalhanoğlu 1651; Assists: Nicolò Barella 8, Hakan Çalhanoğlu 4; Big chances created per 90: Nicolò Barella 0.46, Hakan Çalhanoğlu 0.38; Key passes per 90: Nicolò Barella 2.56, Hakan Çalhanoğlu 2.23; Final-third passes per 90: Nicolò Barella 8.0, Hakan Çalhanoğlu 10.5.

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Nicolò Barella or Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Inter 2025-26: who was the better Creator?

Serie A · 2025-26

Stat	Nicolò Barella	Hakan Çalhanoğlu
Minutes	2534	1651
Assists	8	4
Big chances created per 90	0.46	0.38
Key passes per 90	2.56	2.23
Final-third passes per 90	8.0	10.5

Nicolò Barella
Hakan Çalhanoğlu

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Hakan Çalhanoğlu: Creator S (percentile 100), against S (percentile 99) for Nicolò Barella. Nicolò Barella has more assists, but Hakan Çalhanoğlu misplaces fewer passes and moves the ball into the final third more.

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Nicolò Barella doubled Hakan Çalhanoğlu's assist tally, but underlying progression metrics favor Çalhanoğlu. Averaging 10.5 passes into the final third per 90 and losing possession less often, Çalhanoğlu hits the 100th percentile as a passer.

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