AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Aaron Zehnter
Players most similar to Aaron Zehnter (Defender, €6.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Aaron Zehnter
- 1.Tom Rothe87% DNA match·FC Union Berlin€10.0M
- 2.Alexander Prass86% DNA match·TSG Hoffenheim€7.0M
- 3.Cédric Zesiger86% DNA match·FC Augsburg€5.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
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“A Active Full-Back....”
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Active Full-BackSmall Sample
A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, uses long balls frequently (5.8/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 670 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Aaron Zehnter by playing style are:
- Tom Rothe(87% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a regular goalscorer (0.21 goals/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.9 interceptions/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 873 minutes of playing time this season.
- Alexander Prass(86% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Cédric Zesiger(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (6.5 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (8.1 final-third passes/90) and uses long balls frequently (6.2/90).
Transfer Intelligence
Tom Rothe delivers 87% of the same playing style, at a 67% premium over Aaron Zehnter, with 2.27 tackles won per 90 at age 21.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Tom Rothe
FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga
Germany21y
Tkl/902.27
KP/900.65
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
87% match
€10.0M
#2
A
Alexander Prass
TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga
Austria24yContract 2028
Tkl/902.22
KP/901.23
Physical Stopper
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Zehnter: 3y older
86% match
€7.0M
#3
C
Cédric Zesiger
FC Augsburg · Bundesliga
Switzerland27yContract 2029
Tkl/901.10
KP/900.32
Ball-Playing CBAerial
vs Zehnter: 6y older
86% match
€5.0M
#4
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Sebastian Sebulonsen
FC Köln · Bundesliga
Norway26yContract 2028
Tkl/900.81
KP/900.46
AerialSmall Sample
86% match
€5.5M
#5
M
Maximilian Mittelstädt
VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga
Germany29yContract 2028
Tkl/902.76
KP/901.91
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable86% match
€18.0M
#6
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Danilho Doekhi
FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga
Netherlands27yContract 2026
Tkl/901.00
KP/900.29
Physical StopperAerial
85% match
€13.0M
#7
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Nico Schlotterbeck
Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
Germany26yContract 2027
Tkl/902.00
KP/900.89
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable86% match
€55.0M
#8
A
Arthur Theate
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Belgium25yContract 2029
Tkl/902.42
KP/900.70
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
85% match
€20.0M
#9
K
Keita Kosugi
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Japan20yContract 2031
Tkl/902.46
KP/901.88
Active Full-Back
85% match
€6.0M
#10
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Philipp Treu
SC Freiburg · Bundesliga
Germany25y
Tkl/902.00
KP/901.09
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip85% match
€8.0M
#11
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Daniel Svensson
Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
Sweden24yContract 2029
Tkl/901.51
KP/900.13
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
85% match
€22.0M
#12
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Max Rosenfelder
SC Freiburg · Bundesliga
Germany23y
Tkl/901.59
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
85% match
€8.0M
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Who are the best alternatives to Aaron Zehnter?▼
The top alternatives to Aaron Zehnter based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Tom Rothe, Alexander Prass, Cédric Zesiger, Sebastian Sebulonsen, Maximilian Mittelstädt. 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 Aaron Zehnter in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Aaron Zehnter in 2026 include Tom Rothe (€10.0M), Alexander Prass (€7.0M), Cédric Zesiger (€5.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Aaron Zehnter play and who plays similarly?▼
Aaron Zehnter plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Tom Rothe (Germany, €10.0M); Alexander Prass (Austria, €7.0M); Cédric Zesiger (Switzerland, €5.0M); Sebastian Sebulonsen (Norway, €5.5M).
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.