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Best Alternatives to Allan Saint-Maximin

Left WingFrance29y€10.0MFull profile →

Dynamic ForwardDribbler

0.34G/90

0.22A/90

Based on 2,913 min · 2018/2019 · Ligue 1 · 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 Allan Saint-Maximin

Hamed Junior Traoré80% match
Olympique Marseille · Ligue 1 · €15.0M
Yann Gboho80% match
Toulouse · Ligue 1 · €12.0M
Osame Sahraoui80% match
LOSC Lille · Ligue 1 · €10.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Dynamic ForwardDribbler

Allan Saint-Maximin is a Dynamic Forward. Explosive attacker who beats defenders 1v1. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90) and a dynamic dribbler (3.9/90). The three closest DNA matches to Allan Saint-Maximin:

Hamed Junior Traoré(80% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.29 goals/90) and a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90).
Yann Gboho(80% match) — A Dynamic Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.27 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.6/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.4/90).
Osame Sahraoui(80% match) — A Dynamic Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.37 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.4/90), central to possession (75 touches/90) and draws fouls effectively (4.5/90).

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Hamed Junior Traoré

Olympique Marseille · Ligue 1

Ivory Coast26yContract 2026

G/900.29

A/900.14

Complete ForwardSmall SampleSteady form

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Who are the best alternatives to Allan Saint-Maximin?▼

The top alternatives to Allan Saint-Maximin based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Hamed Junior Traoré, Yann Gboho, Osame Sahraoui, Simon Adingra, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia. 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 Allan Saint-Maximin in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Allan Saint-Maximin in 2026 include Hamed Junior Traoré (€15.0M), Yann Gboho (€12.0M), Osame Sahraoui (€10.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Allan Saint-Maximin play and who plays similarly?▼

Allan Saint-Maximin plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Hamed Junior Traoré (Ivory Coast, €15.0M); Yann Gboho (France, €12.0M); Osame Sahraoui (Norway, €10.0M); Simon Adingra (Ivory Coast, €22.0M).

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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