AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Cihat Çelik
Players most similar to Cihat Çelik (Midfielder, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Cihat Çelik
- 1.Yusuf Yazıcı84% DNA match·Olympiacos F.C.€18.5M
- 2.Younes Bakiz84% DNA match·Silkeborg IF
- 3.Umut Tohumcu84% DNA match·Holstein Kiel€5.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Chances MissedTop 0%
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“Yusuf Cihat Çelik is a Balanced Midfielder....”
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Balanced Midfielder
Yusuf Cihat Çelik is a Balanced Midfielder. Well-rounded midfielder contributing in multiple phases. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.7 final-third passes/90), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (5.9/90). The three most similar players to Cihat Çelik by playing style are:
- Yusuf Yazıcı(84% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.7 shots/90) and a regular goalscorer (0.34 goals/90).
- Younes Bakiz(84% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90), heavily involved in play (56 touches/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.2/90).
- Umut Tohumcu(84% match) — Umut Tohumcu is a Balanced Midfielder. Well-rounded midfielder contributing in multiple phases. Statistically, he stands out as a prolific assist provider (0.26 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.77 big chances/90) and top 10% tackler in the league.
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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Yusuf Yazıcı
Olympiacos F.C. · Ligue 1
Turkey29yContract 2027
KP/903.38
G/900.52
Creator
Last 5: → Stable84% match
€18.5M
#2
Y
Younes Bakiz
Silkeborg IF · Superliga
Denmark27yContract 2028
KP/901.10
G/900.22
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Çelik: 3y younger
84% match
N/A
#3
U
Umut Tohumcu
Holstein Kiel · Bundesliga
Germany21yContract 2026
KP/900.77
G/900.00
Balanced MidfielderDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Çelik: 9y younger
84% match
€5.0M
#4
M
Mikkel Mouritz
Hillerød · Superliga
Denmark29y
KP/901.21
G/900.07
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
N/A
#5
E
Efecan Karaca
Alanyaspor · Super Lig
Turkey36yContract 2026
KP/901.27
G/900.00
Creator
Last 5: → Stable82% match
N/A
#6
M
Mathis Amougou
Strasbourg · Ligue 1
France20yContract 2030
KP/900.50
G/900.00
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
82% match
€10.0M
#7
G
Görkem Sağlam
Kayserispor · Super Lig
Germany28y
KP/901.45
G/900.24
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot82% match
N/A
#8
İ
İsmail Yüksek
Fenerbahçe · Super Lig
Turkey27yContract 2028
KP/900.81
G/900.05
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€13.0M
#9
K
Kaan Caliskaner
Saarbrücken · Bundesliga
Germany26y
KP/902.02
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerCreative
82% match
N/A
#10
A
Andrea Colpani
Monza · Serie A
Italy27yContract 2028
KP/902.99
G/900.20
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€6.0M
#11
S
Samed Onur
Gençlerbirliği · Super Lig
Turkey23yContract 2026
KP/901.82
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
N/A
#12
O
Ogün Bayrak
Göztepe · Super Lig
Turkey27y
KP/900.49
G/900.00
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↓ Dip81% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Cihat Çelik?▼
The top alternatives to Cihat Çelik based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Yusuf Yazıcı, Younes Bakiz, Umut Tohumcu, Mikkel Mouritz, Efecan Karaca. 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 Cihat Çelik in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Cihat Çelik in 2026 include Yusuf Yazıcı (€18.5M), Younes Bakiz (N/A), Umut Tohumcu (€5.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Cihat Çelik play and who plays similarly?▼
Cihat Çelik plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Yusuf Yazıcı (Turkey, €18.5M); Younes Bakiz (Denmark, N/A); Umut Tohumcu (Germany, €5.0M); Mikkel Mouritz (Denmark, 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.