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Best Alternatives to Ben Osborn

Central MidfieldEngland31y€3.9MFull profile →

CreatorCreative

2.05KP/90

0.03G/90

0.18A/90

Based on 1,703 min · 2024/2025 · Championship · 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 Ben Osborn

Yari Otto82% match
Verl · Bundesliga
Richard Neudecker81% match
Saarbrücken · Bundesliga
Mathijs Tielemans

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Playing Style Analysis

CreatorCreative

Ben Osborn is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (1.32 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (57 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.7/90) and top 20% creator in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Ben Osborn:

Yari Otto(82% match) — Yari Otto is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes.
Richard Neudecker(81% match) — Richard Neudecker is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes.
Mathijs Tielemans(83% match) — Mathijs Tielemans is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes.

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Verl · Bundesliga

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82% match

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Who are the best alternatives to Ben Osborn?▼

The top alternatives to Ben Osborn based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Yari Otto, Richard Neudecker, Mathijs Tielemans, Muhammet Özbaskıcı, Sven Simons. 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 Ben Osborn in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Ben Osborn in 2026 include Yari Otto (N/A), Richard Neudecker (N/A), Mathijs Tielemans (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Ben Osborn play and who plays similarly?▼

Ben Osborn plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Yari Otto (Germany, N/A); Richard Neudecker (Germany, N/A); Mathijs Tielemans (Netherlands, N/A); Muhammet Özbaskıcı (Turkey, 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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