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Best Alternatives to Barış Alper Yılmaz

Players most similar to Barış Alper Yılmaz (Attacker, €26.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Barış Alper Yılmaz

  1. 1.Salih Kavrazlı85% DNA match·Bursaspor
  2. 2.Eser Gürbüz85% DNA match·SC Heerenveen
  3. 3.Jota Silva84% DNA match·Beşiktaş€14.0M

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

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Intelligence Verdict

AssistsTop 4%

Barış Alper Yılmaz is a Inside Forward....

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Playing Style Analysis

Inside ForwardProlific

Barış Alper Yılmaz is a Inside Forward. Wide attacker who cuts inside to score. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.6 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.41 goals/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.59 big chances/90). The three most similar players to Barış Alper Yılmaz by playing style are:

  • Salih Kavrazlı(85% match)Salih Kavrazlı is a Inside Forward. Wide attacker who cuts inside to score. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a proven goalscorer (0.52 goals/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.91 big chances/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
  • Eser Gürbüz(85% match)Eser Gürbüz is a Inside Forward. Wide attacker who cuts inside to score. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.0 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.46 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.23 assists/90) and a dynamic dribbler (4.4/90).
  • Jota Silva(84% match)A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.31 goals/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.82 big chances/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.4/90). Note: this profile is based on 873 minutes of playing time this season.

Transfer Intelligence

Jota Silva delivers 84% of the same playing style, at 46% lower cost (€14.0M vs €26.0M), with 0.51 goals per 90 at age 26. That's 163% of Barış Alper Yılmaz's output in goals per 90 — a credible like-for-like option.

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

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Comparison Base
Barış Alper Yılmaz
AttackerTurkey€26.0M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Salih Kavrazlı
Bursaspor · Super Lig
Turkey24y
G/900.54
A/900.08
Inside ForwardProlific
vs Yılmaz: +0.23 G/90
85% match
N/A
#2
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Eser Gürbüz
SC Heerenveen · Eredivisie
Netherlands19y
G/900.32
A/900.00
Inside ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Yılmaz: 6y younger
85% match
N/A
#3
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Jota Silva
Beşiktaş · Premier League
Portugal26yContract 2026
G/900.51
A/900.00
Inside ForwardSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
vs Yılmaz: €12M cheaper · +0.20 G/90
84% match
€14.0M
#4
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Ilias Akhomach
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Morocco22yContract 2026
G/900.34
A/900.34
Inside ForwardDribbler
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€12.0M
#5
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Furkan Gedik
Kocaelispor · Super Lig
Turkey23y
G/900.54
A/900.00
Inside ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dip
84% match
N/A
#6
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Alexander Bernhardsson
Holstein Kiel · Bundesliga
Sweden27y
G/900.13
A/900.39
Inside ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€3.0M
#7
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Daan Rots
FC Twente · Eredivisie
Netherlands24y
G/900.37
A/900.12
Inside Forward
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
N/A
#8
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Hamed Junior Traoré
Olympique Marseille · Ligue 1
Ivory Coast26yContract 2026
G/900.36
A/900.36
Inside ForwardProlific
83% match
€15.0M
#9
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Oscar Pettersson
Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie
Sweden26yContract 2028
G/900.17
A/900.08
Inside Forward
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
N/A
#10
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Alfon González
Villarreal · La Liga
Spain27yContract 2028
G/900.30
A/900.00
Inside Forward
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€4.0M
#11
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Jérémie Boga
Juventus · Ligue 1
Ivory Coast29yContract 2027
G/900.75
A/900.25
Inside ForwardDribbler
82% match
€8.0M
#12
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Abdallah Sima
Lens · Ligue 1
Senegal24yContract 2029
G/901.46
A/900.37
Inside ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dip
82% match
€4.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Barış Alper Yılmaz?
The top alternatives to Barış Alper Yılmaz based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Salih Kavrazlı, Eser Gürbüz, Jota Silva, Ilias Akhomach, Furkan Gedik. 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 Barış Alper Yılmaz in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Barış Alper Yılmaz in 2026 include Salih Kavrazlı (N/A), Eser Gürbüz (N/A), Jota Silva (€14.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Barış Alper Yılmaz play and who plays similarly?
Barış Alper Yılmaz plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Salih Kavrazlı (Turkey, N/A); Eser Gürbüz (Netherlands, N/A); Jota Silva (Portugal, €14.0M); Ilias Akhomach (Morocco, €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.