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Rennes· 2025/2026 · Ligue 1 · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Alidu Seidu

Centre BackGhana26y€6.0MFull profile →

Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing

2.66Tkl/90

0.61KP/90

Based on 1,186 min · 2025/2026 · Ligue 1 · PARTIAL

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 Alidu Seidu

Samson Baidoo86% match
Lens · Ligue 1 · €12.0M
Juma Bah86% match
Nice · Ligue 1 · €7.0M
Otávio85% match
Paris · Ligue 1 · €10.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.7 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (63% duel success), central to possession (79 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.4/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.6/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Alidu Seidu:

Samson Baidoo(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.1 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (93% pass accuracy) and active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Juma Bah(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.6 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Otávio(85% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), commanding in the air (6.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), heavily involved in possession (65 passes/90), central to possession (83 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (6.8/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Samson Baidoo

Lens · Ligue 1

Austria22yContract 2030

Tkl/901.68

KP/900.20

Ball-Playing CBAerialSteady form

vs Seidu: €6M more expensive · 4y younger

86% match

€12.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Alidu Seidu?▼

The top alternatives to Alidu Seidu based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Samson Baidoo, Juma Bah, Otávio, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Nathan Ngoy. 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 Alidu Seidu in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Alidu Seidu in 2026 include Samson Baidoo (€12.0M), Juma Bah (€7.0M), Otávio (€10.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Alidu Seidu play and who plays similarly?▼

Alidu Seidu plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Samson Baidoo (Austria, €12.0M); Juma Bah (Sierra Leone, €7.0M); Otávio (Brazil, €10.0M); Kojo Peprah Oppong (Ghana, €4.0M).

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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