AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Can Keleş
Players most similar to Can Keleş (Attacker, €2.8M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Can Keleş
- 1.İrfan Can Kahveci86% DNA match·Kasımpaşa€4.5M
- 2.Oğuz Aydın85% DNA match·Fenerbahçe€8.0M
- 3.Kerem Aktürkoğlu85% DNA match·Fenerbahçe€22.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
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“A Forward....”
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Small Sample
A Forward. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.8 dispossessed/90). Note: this profile is based on 854 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Can Keleş by playing style are:
- İrfan Can Kahveci(86% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90) and a reliable supplier (0.23 assists/90).
- Oğuz Aydın(85% match) — A Link-up Striker. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (3.1 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.16 assists/90) and meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy). Note: this profile is based on 551 minutes of playing time this season.
- Kerem Aktürkoğlu(85% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.7 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.29 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.34 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.53 big chances/90).
Transfer Intelligence
İrfan Can Kahveci delivers 86% of the same playing style, at a 64% premium over Can Keleş, with 0.15 goals per 90 at age 30.
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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İrfan Can Kahveci
Kasımpaşa · Super Lig
Turkey30yContract 2026
G/900.15
A/900.23
vs Keleş: 6y older
86% match
€4.5M
#2
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Oğuz Aydın
Fenerbahçe · Super Lig
Turkey25yContract 2028
G/900.00
A/900.16
Link-up StrikerSmall Sample
vs Keleş: €5M more expensive
85% match
€8.0M
#3
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Kerem Aktürkoğlu
Fenerbahçe · Super Lig
Turkey27yContract 2029
G/900.29
A/900.34
Complete Forward
Last 5: → Stablevs Keleş: €19M more expensive · 3y older
85% match
€22.0M
#4
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Ahmed Kutucu
Galatasaray · Super Lig
Turkey26yContract 2028
G/900.49
A/900.37
Inside ForwardProlific
83% match
€4.0M
#5
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Franco Tongya
Gençlerbirliği · Super Lig
Italy24y
G/900.16
A/900.08
84% match
€8.0M
#6
M
Milot Rashica
Beşiktaş · Super Lig
Kosovo29yContract 2027
G/900.09
A/900.28
Small Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€4.0M
#7
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Leroy Sané
Galatasaray · Super Lig
Germany30yContract 2028
G/900.33
A/900.20
Inside ForwardDribbler
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€23.0M
#8
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Cherif Ndiaye
Samsunspor · Super Lig
Senegal30y
G/900.47
A/900.07
Complete ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↑ Hot83% match
€4.0M
#9
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Cengiz Ünder
Beşiktaş · Super Lig
Turkey28yContract 2026
G/900.40
A/900.24
Goal ScorerLink-Up Forward
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€7.0M
#10
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Darko Churlinov
Kocaelispor · Super Lig
Macedonia25y
G/900.00
A/900.27
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
83% match
€3.5M
#11
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Yohan Boli
Antalyaspor · Super Lig
Ivory Coast32yContract 2027
G/900.21
A/900.11
Target ManSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€3.0M
#12
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Moussa Djenepo
Esteghlal · Super Lig
Mali27y
G/900.09
A/900.00
Complete ForwardDribbler
82% match
€15.7M
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Who are the best alternatives to Can Keleş?▼
The top alternatives to Can Keleş based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: İrfan Can Kahveci, Oğuz Aydın, Kerem Aktürkoğlu, Ahmed Kutucu, Franco Tongya. 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 Can Keleş in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Can Keleş in 2026 include İrfan Can Kahveci (€4.5M), Oğuz Aydın (€8.0M), Kerem Aktürkoğlu (€22.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Can Keleş play and who plays similarly?▼
Can Keleş plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include İrfan Can Kahveci (Turkey, €4.5M); Oğuz Aydın (Turkey, €8.0M); Kerem Aktürkoğlu (Turkey, €22.0M); Ahmed Kutucu (Turkey, €4.0M).
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.