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Preston North End· 2025/2026 · Championship · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Brad Potts

Right BackEngland31y€1.6MFull profile →

Active Full-BackSmall Sample

1.68Tkl/90

1.08KP/90

Based on 751 min · 2025/2026 · Championship · PARTIAL

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 Brad Potts

Ben White98% match
Arsenal · Premier League · €30.0M
Zachary Athekame98% match
AC Milan · Serie A · €8.0M
Valgeir Lunddal97% match
Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga

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Playing Style Analysis

Active Full-BackSmall Sample

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.24 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.24 assists/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 751 minutes of playing time this season. The three closest DNA matches to Brad Potts:

Ben White(98% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (8.0 final-third passes/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Zachary Athekame(98% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.22 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.22 assists/90) and wins the physical battle (57% duel success).
Valgeir Lunddal(97% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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Ben White

Arsenal · Premier League

England28yContract 2028

Tkl/901.92

KP/901.02

Active Full-BackSmall SampleOut of form ↓

vs Potts: €28M more expensive · 3y younger

98% match

€30.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Brad Potts?▼

The top alternatives to Brad Potts based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Ben White, Zachary Athekame, Valgeir Lunddal, Héctor Fort, Jannes Wieckhoff. 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 Brad Potts in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Brad Potts in 2026 include Ben White (€30.0M), Zachary Athekame (€8.0M), Valgeir Lunddal (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Brad Potts play and who plays similarly?▼

Brad Potts plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Ben White (England, €30.0M); Zachary Athekame (Switzerland, €8.0M); Valgeir Lunddal (Iceland, N/A); Héctor Fort (Spain, €12.0M).

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.

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