AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Andres Dumitrescu
Players most similar to Andres Dumitrescu (Defender, €1.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Andres Dumitrescu
- 1.Alexander Prass84% DNA match·TSG Hoffenheim€7.0M
- 2.Mert Müldür84% DNA match·Fenerbahçe€5.0M
- 3.Andrei Rațiu84% DNA match·Rayo Vallecano€18.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Press IntensityTop 9%
“A Reading Defender....”
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Reading DefenderAerial
A Reading Defender. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.5 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (66% duel success), uses long balls frequently (5.3/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Andres Dumitrescu by playing style are:
- Alexander Prass(84% 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.
- Mert Müldür(84% match) — Müldür occupies a fascinating tactical grey zone—a defender who consistently threatens the opposition goal more than he's troubled by his own. His tackles won rate sits in the top 5% of Super Lig defenders, meaning he's not just positioning well; he's actively winning the ball back at an elite frequency for this league. Pair that with top-20% key passes and shots per 90, and you have someone functioning more like an advanced wing-back than a conventional fullback.
- Andrei Rațiu(84% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), central to possession (71 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Transfer Intelligence
Alexander Prass delivers 84% of the same playing style, at a 600% premium over Andres Dumitrescu, with 2.22 tackles won per 90 at age 24.
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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Alexander Prass
TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga
Austria24yContract 2028
Tkl/902.22
KP/901.23
Physical Stopper
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Dumitrescu: €6M more expensive
84% match
€7.0M
#2
M
Mert Müldür
Fenerbahçe · Super Lig
Turkey27yContract 2027
Tkl/902.98
KP/901.18
Physical StopperSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Dumitrescu: 2y older
84% match
€5.0M
#3
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Andrei Rațiu
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Romania27yContract 2028
Tkl/902.23
KP/901.11
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Dumitrescu: €17M more expensive · 2y older
84% match
€18.0M
#4
K
Kristoffer Lund
FC Köln · Bundesliga
Denmark23yContract 2026
Tkl/901.27
KP/900.91
Active Full-BackAerial
84% match
€4.0M
#5
M
Mustafa Eskihellaç
Trabzonspor · Super Lig
Turkey29yContract 2027
Tkl/901.66
KP/900.98
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€3.0M
#6
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Giorgi Gocholeishvili
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
Georgia25yContract 2026
Tkl/901.53
KP/900.92
Active Full-Back
84% match
€3.5M
#7
P
Philipp Treu
SC Freiburg · Bundesliga
Germany25y
Tkl/902.00
KP/901.09
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip84% match
€8.0M
#8
K
Keita Kosugi
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Japan20yContract 2031
Tkl/902.46
KP/901.88
Active Full-Back
83% match
€6.0M
#9
J
Jordan Torunarigha
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
Nigeria28yContract 2028
Tkl/901.86
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
84% match
€4.0M
#10
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Leonidas Stergiou
Heidenheim · Bundesliga
Switzerland24yContract 2026
Tkl/903.83
KP/900.00
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
84% match
€3.5M
#11
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David Nemeth
St. Pauli · Bundesliga
Austria25yContract 2026
Tkl/901.89
KP/900.13
Ball-Playing CB
83% match
€4.0M
#12
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Finn Jeltsch
VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga
Germany19yContract 2030
Tkl/900.74
KP/900.62
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€25.0M
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Who are the best alternatives to Andres Dumitrescu?▼
The top alternatives to Andres Dumitrescu based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Alexander Prass, Mert Müldür, Andrei Rațiu, Kristoffer Lund, Mustafa Eskihellaç. 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 Andres Dumitrescu in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Andres Dumitrescu in 2026 include Alexander Prass (€7.0M), Mert Müldür (€5.0M), Andrei Rațiu (€18.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Andres Dumitrescu play and who plays similarly?▼
Andres Dumitrescu plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Alexander Prass (Austria, €7.0M); Mert Müldür (Turkey, €5.0M); Andrei Rațiu (Romania, €18.0M); Kristoffer Lund (Denmark, €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.