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Best Alternatives to Anton Miranchuk

Players most similar to Anton Miranchuk (Midfielder, €2.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Anton Miranchuk

  1. 1.Arsen Zakharyan86% DNA match·Real Sociedad€7.5M
  2. 2.Mathijs Tielemans84% DNA match·Excelsior
  3. 3.André Franco84% DNA match·Chicago Fire€4.0M

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

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Playing Style Analysis

CreatorCreative

Anton Miranchuk is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.71 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90) and top 20% creator in the league. The three most similar players to Anton Miranchuk by playing style are:

  • Arsen Zakharyan(86% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90) and top 10% creator in the league.
  • Mathijs Tielemans(84% match) — Mathijs Tielemans is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy) and top 10% creator in the league.
  • André Franco(84% match) — André Filipe Russo Franco is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.5 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.25 goals/90) and meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy).

Transfer Intelligence

Arsen Zakharyan delivers 86% of the same playing style, at a 200% premium over Anton Miranchuk, with 1.90 key passes per 90 at age 22.

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

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Anton Miranchuk
MidfielderRussia€2.5M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

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Arsen Zakharyan
Real Sociedad · La Liga
Russia22yContract 2029
KP/901.90
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
vs Miranchuk: 8y younger
86% match
€7.5M
#2
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Mathijs Tielemans
Excelsior · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2028
KP/901.90
G/900.06
CreatorCreative
vs Miranchuk: 6y younger
84% match
N/A
#3
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André Franco
Chicago Fire · Liga Portugal
Portugal28yContract 2028
KP/901.52
G/900.25
CreatorCreative
vs Miranchuk: 2y younger
84% match
€4.0M
#4
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Raphael Obermair
Paderborn · Bundesliga
Germany30y
KP/902.36
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dip
84% match
N/A
#5
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Dejan Kulusevski  
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League
Sweden26yContract 2028
KP/902.53
G/900.27
CreatorCreative
84% match
€35.0M
#6
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Robert Skov
FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga
Denmark29y
KP/900.40
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
84% match
€3.0M
#7
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Bror Blume Jensen
Lyngby Boldklub · Superliga
Denmark34y
KP/902.19
G/900.31
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dip
84% match
N/A
#8
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Mitchel Paulissen
Roda JC Kerkrade · Eredivisie
Netherlands33y
KP/901.27
G/900.20
Creator
Last 5: ↑ Hot
84% match
N/A
#9
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James Maddison  
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League
England29yContract 2028
KP/902.12
G/900.38
CreatorCreative
84% match
€30.0M
#10
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Daniël van Kaam
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Netherlands25y
KP/902.12
G/900.11
Ball-WinnerCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dip
84% match
N/A
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João Mendes
Kayserispor · Super Lig
Portugal31y
KP/902.33
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable
84% match
N/A
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Toni Moya
Real Zaragoza · La Liga
Spain28y
KP/901.19
G/900.20
Creator
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
N/A
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Anton Miranchuk?▼
The top alternatives to Anton Miranchuk based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Arsen Zakharyan, Mathijs Tielemans, André Franco, Raphael Obermair, Dejan Kulusevski  . 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 Anton Miranchuk in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Anton Miranchuk in 2026 include Arsen Zakharyan (€7.5M), Mathijs Tielemans (N/A), André Franco (€4.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Anton Miranchuk play and who plays similarly?▼
Anton Miranchuk plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Arsen Zakharyan (Russia, €7.5M); Mathijs Tielemans (Netherlands, N/A); André Franco (Portugal, €4.0M); Raphael Obermair (Germany, N/A).
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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