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LOSC Lille· 2024/2025 · Eredivisie · FULL

Best Alternatives to Başar Önal

Left WingNetherlands22y€12.5MFull profile →

CreatorCreative

2.04KP/90

0.30G/90

0.30A/90

Based on 1,436 min · 2024/2025 · Eredivisie · FULL

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 Başar Önal

Jeff Hardeveld82% match
Telstar · Eredivisie
Ismael Saibari84% match
FC Bayern München · Eredivisie · €32.0M
Daniël van Kaam84% match
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie

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Playing Style Analysis

CreatorCreative

Basar Onal 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 (0.88 big chances/90) and top 20% creator in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Başar Önal:

Jeff Hardeveld(82% match) — Jeff Hardeveld is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.
Ismael Saibari(84% match) — Ismael Saibari Ben El Basra is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes.
Daniël van Kaam(84% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.27 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (68% duel success), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (1.36 big chances/90) and heavily involved in play (55 touches/90).

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Jeff Hardeveld

Telstar · Eredivisie

Netherlands31yContract 2027

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Who are the best alternatives to Başar Önal?▼

The top alternatives to Başar Önal based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jeff Hardeveld, Ismael Saibari, Daniël van Kaam, Mitchel Paulissen, Mats Seuntjens. 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 Başar Önal in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Başar Önal in 2026 include Jeff Hardeveld (N/A), Ismael Saibari (€32.0M), Daniël van Kaam (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Başar Önal play and who plays similarly?▼

Başar Önal plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jeff Hardeveld (Netherlands, N/A); Ismael Saibari (Morocco, €32.0M); Daniël van Kaam (Netherlands, N/A); Mitchel Paulissen (Netherlands, 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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