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Zulte-Waregem· 2022/2023 · Pro League · FULL

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Centre ForwardSenegal28y€1.2MFull profile →

Complete ForwardProlific

0.49G/90

0.24A/90

Based on 1,194 min · 2022/2023 · Pro League · FULL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to A. Ndour

Neal Maupay85% match
Olympique Marseille · Ligue 1 · €4.0M
Emmanuel Emegha83% match
Chelsea · Ligue 1 · €28.0M
Koen Kostons84% match
PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie

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Playing Style Analysis

Complete ForwardProlific

Alioune Ndour is a Complete Forward. Versatile attacker combining goals, creativity and work rate. Statistically, he stands out as a proven goalscorer (0.45 goals/90) and a prolific assist provider (0.30 assists/90). The three closest DNA matches to A. Ndour:

Neal Maupay(85% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.34 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.34 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.95 big chances/90).
Emmanuel Emegha(83% match) — Emanuel Esseh Emegha is a Complete Forward. Versatile attacker combining goals, creativity and work rate.
Koen Kostons(84% match) — Koen Kostons is a Complete Forward. Versatile attacker combining goals, creativity and work rate.

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Neal Maupay

Olympique Marseille · Ligue 1

France29yContract 2028

G/900.21

A/900.10

Complete ForwardOut of form ↓

vs Ndour: -0.28 G/90

85% match

€4.0M

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Who are the best alternatives to A. Ndour?▼

The top alternatives to A. Ndour based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Neal Maupay, Emmanuel Emegha, Koen Kostons, Jérémy Le Douaron, Louis Mafouta. 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 A. Ndour in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to A. Ndour in 2026 include Neal Maupay (€4.0M), Emmanuel Emegha (€28.0M), Koen Kostons (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does A. Ndour play and who plays similarly?▼

A. Ndour plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Neal Maupay (France, €4.0M); Emmanuel Emegha (Netherlands, €28.0M); Koen Kostons (Netherlands, N/A); Jérémy Le Douaron (France, 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.

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