Best Alternatives to Ameen Al-Dakhil

Playing Style Analysis

Al-Dakhil is a modern, ball-dominant center-back operating as a high-volume distributor within a Tier C setup, a rare profile for a defender in a struggling side. While his 88.6% pass accuracy and ranking in the top 20% for passes per 90 suggest a safe recycler, the reality is more aggressive; he is frequently the primary initiator, evidenced by his 6.24 passes into the final third. The counterintuitive insight here lies in his physical engagement: despite a modest 55.9% duel win rate that suggests a lack of steel, he is surprisingly effective in the air, ranking in the top 30% for aerial win percentage. The three closest DNA matches to Ameen Al-Dakhil:

• Daniel Elfadli(85% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.3 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (94% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (55% duel success).
• Mohamed Abdelmonem (85% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), commanding in the air (5.4 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success) and dominant in the air (3.4 aerials won/90, 60%).
• Jozhua Vertrouwd(84% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (63 passes/90), central to possession (75 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Similarity uses per-90 performance across playing-style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →