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Cardiff City· 2025/2026 · League One · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Alex Robertson

MidfielderAustralia23y€1.1MFull profile →

CreatorCreative

1.88KP/90

0.25G/90

0.13A/90

Based on 2,153 min · 2025/2026 · League One · 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 Alex Robertson

Tyler Morton86% match
Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1 · €18.0M
Tim Iroegbunam81% match
Everton · Premier League · €12.0M
Antoni Milambo81% match
Brentford · Premier League · €20.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

CreatorCreative

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.25 goals/90), active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), central to possession (77 touches/90), active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Alex Robertson:

Tyler Morton(86% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (68 touches/90), switches play with precision (5.5 long balls/90, 66% accuracy) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Tim Iroegbunam(81% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (4.1 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.7 successful tackles/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league.
Antoni Milambo(81% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.23 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.59 big chances/90).

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Tyler Morton

Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1

England23yContract 2030

KP/901.03

G/900.07

Ball-WinnerOut of form ↓

vs Robertson: €17M more expensive

86% match

€18.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Alex Robertson?▼

The top alternatives to Alex Robertson based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Tyler Morton, Tim Iroegbunam, Antoni Milambo, Alex Scott, Ryan Yates . 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 Alex Robertson in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Alex Robertson in 2026 include Tyler Morton (€18.0M), Tim Iroegbunam (€12.0M), Antoni Milambo (€20.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Alex Robertson play and who plays similarly?▼

Alex Robertson plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Tyler Morton (England, €18.0M); Tim Iroegbunam (England, €12.0M); Antoni Milambo (Netherlands, €20.0M); Alex Scott (England, €40.0M).

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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