Best Alternatives to Andrew Irving

Top 3 Alternatives to Andrew Irving

1. 1.Jordan Holsgrove97% DNA match·Estoril
2. 2.Enzo Leopold96% DNA match·Hannover 96
3. 3.Magnus Kirchheiner96% DNA match·Aarhus Fremad

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

Playing Style Analysis

A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.5 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.31 assists/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.78 big chances/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.0 final-third passes/90), central to possession (76 touches/90), active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league. Note: this profile is based on 574 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Andrew Irving by playing style are:

• Jordan Holsgrove(97% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.23 assists/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (75 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (12.6 final-third passes/90), central to possession (92 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.9/90), active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
• Enzo Leopold(96% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), heavily involved in possession (68 passes/90), central to possession (87 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.3/90), active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league.
• Magnus Kirchheiner(96% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (67 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (9.9 final-third passes/90), central to possession (86 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.7/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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