AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Brad Potts
Players most similar to Brad Potts (Defender, €1.6M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Brad Potts
- 1.Matheus Pereira98% DNA match·Toronto
- 2.Anton Donkor98% DNA match·Schalke 04
- 3.Jannes Wieckhoff98% DNA match·Heracles Almelo
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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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 most similar players to Brad Potts by playing style are:
- Matheus Pereira(98% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), draws fouls effectively (2.0/90) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 720 minutes of playing time this season.
- Anton Donkor(98% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.69 big chances/90), central to possession (71 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 786 minutes of playing time this season.
- Jannes Wieckhoff(98% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 847 minutes of playing time this season.
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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Matheus Pereira
Toronto · Liga Portugal
Brazil25yContract 2028
Tkl/902.25
KP/901.00
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
vs Potts: 6y younger
98% match
N/A
#2
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Anton Donkor
Schalke 04 · Bundesliga
Germany28yContract 2027
Tkl/901.55
KP/901.03
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
vs Potts: 3y younger
98% match
N/A
#3
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Jannes Wieckhoff
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Germany25y
Tkl/902.76
KP/901.17
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stablevs Potts: 6y younger
98% match
N/A
#4
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Djevencio van der Kust
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Suriname25y
Tkl/902.60
KP/900.41
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#5
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Raoul Petretta
Darmstadt 98 · Bundesliga
Italy29y
Tkl/901.59
KP/901.19
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip98% match
N/A
#6
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Simon Janssen
Excelsior · Eredivisie
Netherlands25y
Tkl/901.78
KP/901.07
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#7
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Eus Waayers
Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie
Netherlands20y
Tkl/901.25
KP/901.25
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot98% match
N/A
#8
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Valgeir Lunddal
Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga
Iceland24yContract 2028
Tkl/901.99
KP/900.79
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
#9
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Mathias Løvik
Trabzonspor · Super Lig
Norway22yContract 2029
Tkl/901.65
KP/900.75
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable97% match
€4.0M
#10
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Toheeb Kosoko
Ümraniyespor · Super Lig
Nigeria21y
Tkl/901.42
KP/901.13
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
#11
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L. Vallier
Nacional · Liga Portugal
France27y
Tkl/901.44
KP/901.68
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
#12
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Florent Hanin
Angers SCO · Ligue 1
France36yContract 2026
Tkl/901.46
KP/900.73
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
97% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Brad Potts?▼
The top alternatives to Brad Potts based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Matheus Pereira, Anton Donkor, Jannes Wieckhoff, Djevencio van der Kust, Raoul Petretta. 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 Matheus Pereira (N/A), Anton Donkor (N/A), Jannes Wieckhoff (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 Matheus Pereira (Brazil, N/A); Anton Donkor (Germany, N/A); Jannes Wieckhoff (Germany, N/A); Djevencio van der Kust (Suriname, 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.