Best Alternatives to Anwar El Ghazi

Top 3 Alternatives to Anwar El Ghazi

1. 1.Anthony Musaba83% DNA match·Fenerbahçe€4.0M
2. 2.Karl Etta Eyong82% DNA match·Levante€3.0M
3. 3.Anis Hadj Moussa81% DNA match·Feyenoord€20.0M

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Playing Style Analysis

El Ghazi remains the quintessential high-volume enigma, a player who occupies the awkward space between a traditional winger and a modern focal point in the Stars League. While his 0.15 goals per 90 suggests a lack of clinical edge, his shot volume is elite, firing 3.83 attempts per 90 to rank among the top 10% of the league’s attackers. He is an aerial anomaly; winning 3.83 headers per 90 puts him in the top 5% of his peers, transforming him into a vital outlet for direct play. The three most similar players to Anwar El Ghazi by playing style are:

• Anthony Musaba(83% match) — A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.1 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.31 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.1/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.61 big chances/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (1.5 dispossessed/90).
• Karl Etta Eyong(82% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (2.7 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.41 goals/90) and a reliable supplier (0.16 assists/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (2.1 dispossessed/90).
• Anis Hadj Moussa(81% match) — A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.4 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.7 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.33 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.22 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.7/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.58 big chances/90).

Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →