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Best Alternatives to Bobby Clark

Players most similar to Bobby Clark (Midfielder, €7.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Bobby Clark

  1. 1.Lewis Cook85% DNA match·AFC Bournemouth€13.0M
  2. 2.Justin Devenny84% DNA match·Crystal Palace€8.0M
  3. 3.Tim Iroegbunam84% DNA match·Everton€12.0M

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

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Intelligence Verdict

Ball RecoveriesTop 8%

A Balanced Midfielder....

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Playing Style Analysis

Balanced Midfielder

A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up. The three most similar players to Bobby Clark by playing style are:

  • Lewis Cook(85% match)A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.7 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.6 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), heavily involved in play (69 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.6/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.9/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up. Note: this profile is based on 877 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Justin Devenny(84% match)A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an aggressive ball-winner (2.9 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (53 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. However, he can be exposed in 1v1 situations.
  • Tim Iroegbunam(84% match)A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (4.2 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.8 successful tackles/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.6 dispossessed/90).

Transfer Intelligence

Lewis Cook delivers 85% of the same playing style, at a 86% premium over Bobby Clark, with 1.13 key passes per 90 at age 29.

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

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Bobby Clark
MidfielderEngland€7.0M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

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Lewis Cook
AFC Bournemouth · Premier League
England29yContract 2028
KP/901.13
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxDefensive
vs Clark: €6M more expensive · 8y older
85% match
€13.0M
#2
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Justin Devenny
Crystal Palace · Premier League
Scotland22yContract 2027
KP/900.89
G/900.13
CreatorDefensive
84% match
€8.0M
#3
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Tim Iroegbunam
Everton · Premier League
England22yContract 2027
KP/900.47
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable
84% match
€12.0M
#4
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Antoni Milambo
Brentford · Premier League
Netherlands21yContract 2030
KP/901.22
G/900.14
Creator
83% match
€20.0M
#5
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Alex Scott
AFC Bournemouth · Premier League
England22yContract 2028
KP/900.88
G/900.10
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
€40.0M
#6
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Sander Berge
Fulham · Premier League
Norway28yContract 2029
KP/900.58
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↑ Hot
82% match
€25.0M
#7
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Amir Richardson
FC København · Serie A
France24yContract 2026
KP/900.65
G/900.09
Box-to-BoxDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip
82% match
€9.0M
#8
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Morgan Gibbs-White
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
England26yContract 2027
KP/901.41
G/900.40
Creator
Last 5: ↓ Dip
82% match
€65.0M
#9
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John McGinn
Aston Villa · Premier League
Scotland31yContract 2027
KP/901.79
G/900.17
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
€15.0M
#10
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Marcus Tavernier
AFC Bournemouth · Premier League
England27yContract 2028
KP/901.61
G/900.21
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable
82% match
€23.0M
#11
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Freddie Potts
West Ham United · Premier League
England22yContract 2029
KP/900.62
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
€8.0M
#12
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Jefferson Lerma
Crystal Palace · Premier League
Colombia31yContract 2026
KP/900.77
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€8.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Bobby Clark?
The top alternatives to Bobby Clark based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Lewis Cook, Justin Devenny, Tim Iroegbunam, Antoni Milambo, Alex Scott. 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 Bobby Clark in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Bobby Clark in 2026 include Lewis Cook (€13.0M), Justin Devenny (€8.0M), Tim Iroegbunam (€12.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Bobby Clark play and who plays similarly?
Bobby Clark plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Lewis Cook (England, €13.0M); Justin Devenny (Scotland, €8.0M); Tim Iroegbunam (England, €12.0M); Antoni Milambo (Netherlands, €20.0M).
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.