AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Atanas Chernev
Players most similar to Atanas Chernev (Defender, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Atanas Chernev
- 1.Jerome Opoku100% DNA match·İstanbul Başakşehir
- 2.Gabin Blancquart100% DNA match·VVV-Venlo
- 3.Adam Nygaard Andersen100% DNA match·Fredericia
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Aerials WonTop 24%
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“A Ball-Playing CB....”
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Ball-Playing CBAerial
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.1 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (59% duel success). The three most similar players to Atanas Chernev by playing style are:
- Jerome Opoku(100% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.1 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (61% duel success).
- Gabin Blancquart(100% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.9 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (61% duel success).
- Adam Nygaard Andersen(100% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (5.4/90).
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
J
Jerome Opoku
İstanbul Başakşehir · Super Lig
Ghana27y
Tkl/900.75
KP/900.17
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Chernev: 3y older
100% match
N/A
#2
G
Gabin Blancquart
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
France22yContract 2026
Tkl/901.25
KP/900.25
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Chernev: 2y younger
100% match
N/A
#3
A
Adam Nygaard Andersen
Fredericia · Superliga
Denmark20y
Tkl/901.30
KP/900.33
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stablevs Chernev: 4y younger
100% match
N/A
#4
P
Philipp Ziereis
SpVgg Greuther Fürth · Bundesliga
Germany33y
Tkl/901.44
KP/900.21
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable100% match
N/A
#5
E
Elias Egouli
Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga
Germany23y
Tkl/901.46
KP/900.24
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable100% match
N/A
#6
I
Iván Márquez
Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie
Spain31y
Tkl/901.40
KP/900.14
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable100% match
N/A
#7
U
Unai Elgezabal
Levante · La Liga
Spain33y
Tkl/900.72
KP/900.21
Ball-Playing CBAerial
99% match
N/A
#8
F
Francisco Petrasso
Rio Ave · Liga Portugal
Argentina24yContract 2028
Tkl/901.19
KP/900.13
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
#9
J
Jannis Heuer
Preußen Münster · Bundesliga
Germany26y
Tkl/902.19
KP/900.12
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
#10
D
Dies Janse
FC Groningen · Eredivisie
Netherlands20y
Tkl/901.26
KP/900.58
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#11
D
Damon Mirani
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Netherlands29y
Tkl/901.08
KP/900.16
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#12
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Anselmo García MacNulty
PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie
Republic of Ireland23yContract 2026
Tkl/901.36
KP/900.38
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Atanas Chernev?▼
The top alternatives to Atanas Chernev based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jerome Opoku, Gabin Blancquart, Adam Nygaard Andersen, Philipp Ziereis, Elias Egouli. These players were matched using Rising Transfers' 768-dimension DNA model across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit — not just position or market value.
Which players are similar to Atanas Chernev in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Atanas Chernev in 2026 include Jerome Opoku (N/A), Gabin Blancquart (N/A), Adam Nygaard Andersen (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Atanas Chernev play and who plays similarly?▼
Atanas Chernev plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jerome Opoku (Ghana, N/A); Gabin Blancquart (France, N/A); Adam Nygaard Andersen (Denmark, N/A); Philipp Ziereis (Germany, N/A).
How does Rising Transfers find similar players?▼
Rising Transfers uses a proprietary 768-dimension Player DNA model trained on 3.2 million match events. Each player is represented as a vector across 35+ per-90 metrics including pressing intensity, passing footprint, dribbling profile, and defensive contribution. Similarity is measured using cosine distance — the same technique used in state-of-the-art AI systems — making it the most precise player comparison tool available publicly.