Best Alternatives to Adrien Thomasson

Top 3 Alternatives to Adrien Thomasson

1. 1.Tanner Tessmann87% DNA match·Olympique Lyonnais€12.0M
2. 2.Aron Dønnum86% DNA match·Toulouse€5.0M
3. 3.Morgan Sanson86% DNA match·Nice€4.0M

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

Playing Style Analysis

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.6 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.45 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.60 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (70 touches/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.6/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% creator in the league. However, he can be exposed in 1v1 situations and loses possession under pressure (1.8 dispossessed/90). The three most similar players to Adrien Thomasson by playing style are:

• Tanner Tessmann(87% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (63 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 617 minutes of playing time this season.
• Aron Dønnum(86% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.2 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.26 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.34 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.51 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90), active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
• Morgan Sanson(86% match) — A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.7 dispossessed/90).

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