AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Botond Balogh
Players most similar to Botond Balogh (Defender, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Botond Balogh
- 1.Radu Drăgușin87% DNA match·Tottenham Hotspur€22.0M
- 2.Eric Botteghin86% DNA match·Portuguesa
- 3.Koni De Winter86% DNA match·AC Milan€20.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Aerials WonTop 13%
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“Botond Balogh is a Ball-Playing CB....”
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Ball-Playing CBAerial
Botond Balogh is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.6 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (7.5/90). The three most similar players to Botond Balogh by playing style are:
- Radu Drăgușin(87% match) — Radu Drăgușin is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), heavily involved in possession (60 passes/90), central to possession (71 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (6.3/90).
- Eric Botteghin(86% match) — Eric Fernando Botteghin is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.8 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.8 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (66% duel success) and heavily involved in possession (68 passes/90).
- Koni De Winter(86% match) — Koni De Winter is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.7 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (55% duel success) and dominant in the air (3.2 aerials won/90, 70%).
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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Radu Drăgușin
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League
Romania24yContract 2030
Tkl/901.03
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable87% match
€22.0M
#2
E
Eric Botteghin
Portuguesa · Eredivisie
Brazil38y
Tkl/901.61
KP/900.44
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
vs Balogh: 15y older
86% match
N/A
#3
K
Koni De Winter
AC Milan · Serie A
Belgium23yContract 2030
Tkl/900.99
KP/900.25
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot86% match
€20.0M
#4
M
Mads Bech Sørensen
FC Midtjylland · Superliga
Denmark27yContract 2027
Tkl/900.92
KP/900.37
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot86% match
N/A
#5
M
Marco Tol
Roda JC Kerkrade · Eredivisie
Netherlands28y
Tkl/900.73
KP/900.33
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot86% match
N/A
#6
L
Lautaro Giannetti
Antalyaspor · Super Lig
Argentina32yContract 2027
Tkl/901.80
KP/900.16
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot86% match
N/A
#7
J
Josip Calusic
Konyaspor · Super Lig
Croatia32yContract 2026
Tkl/900.61
KP/900.31
Reading DefenderAerial Defender
86% match
N/A
#8
K
Khusniddin Alikulov
Rizespor · Super Lig
Uzbekistan27yContract 2026
Tkl/900.63
KP/900.42
Ball-Playing CBAerial
85% match
N/A
#9
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Emil Christensen
B 93 · Superliga
Denmark28y
Tkl/900.85
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable86% match
N/A
#10
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Lukas Boeder
Dynamo Dresden · Bundesliga
Germany29yContract 2026
Tkl/901.08
KP/900.50
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip85% match
N/A
#11
D
Dies Janse
FC Groningen · Eredivisie
Netherlands20y
Tkl/901.26
KP/900.58
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable85% match
N/A
#12
D
Damon Mirani
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Netherlands29y
Tkl/901.08
KP/900.16
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable85% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Botond Balogh?▼
The top alternatives to Botond Balogh based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Radu Drăgușin, Eric Botteghin, Koni De Winter, Mads Bech Sørensen, Marco Tol. 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 Botond Balogh in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Botond Balogh in 2026 include Radu Drăgușin (€22.0M), Eric Botteghin (N/A), Koni De Winter (€20.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Botond Balogh play and who plays similarly?▼
Botond Balogh plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Radu Drăgușin (Romania, €22.0M); Eric Botteghin (Brazil, N/A); Koni De Winter (Belgium, €20.0M); Mads Bech Sørensen (Denmark, 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.