AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Clément Michelin
Players most similar to Clément Michelin (Defender, €1.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Clément Michelin
- 1.Houboulang Mendes85% DNA match·Fortuna Sittard
- 2.Nikita Andreev82% DNA match·Middelfart
- 3.Simon Asta81% DNA match·Kaiserslautern
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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“Clément Michelin is a Defender....”
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Clément Michelin is a Defender. Solid defensive option. The three most similar players to Clément Michelin by playing style are:
- Houboulang Mendes(85% match) — Houboulang Mendes is a Defender. Solid defensive option.
- Nikita Andreev(82% match) — Mads Greve is a Defender. Solid defensive option.
- Simon Asta(81% match) — Simon Asta is a Defender. Solid defensive option. Note: this profile is based on 783 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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Houboulang Mendes
Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie
Guinea-Bissau28y
Tkl/901.66
KP/900.69
85% match
N/A
#2
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Nikita Andreev
Middelfart · Superliga
Denmark36y
Tkl/901.17
KP/900.20
vs Michelin: 7y older
82% match
N/A
#3
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Simon Asta
Kaiserslautern · Bundesliga
Germany25y
Tkl/901.89
KP/900.00
Small Sample
Last 5: → Stablevs Michelin: 4y younger
81% match
N/A
#4
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Damian van der Haar
PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie
Netherlands22yContract 2028
Tkl/901.75
KP/900.72
Solid Defender
80% match
N/A
#5
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Dean van der Sluys
Kozakken Boys · Eredivisie
Netherlands30y
Tkl/901.49
KP/900.87
Solid Defender
80% match
N/A
#6
M
Matthias Zimmermann
Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga
Germany33yContract 2026
Tkl/903.06
KP/901.02
80% match
N/A
#7
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Orest Lebedenko
Vitória Guimarães · Liga Portugal
Ukraine27yContract 2028
Tkl/902.27
KP/900.82
80% match
N/A
#8
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Fabian Holland
Darmstadt 98 · Bundesliga
Germany35yContract 2025
Tkl/903.98
KP/900.36
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip80% match
N/A
#9
J
Justin Janitzek
Wehen Wiesbaden · Bundesliga
Germany22y
Tkl/900.25
KP/900.00
Small Sample
80% match
N/A
#10
H
Henning Matriciani
Schalke 04 · Bundesliga
Germany26yContract 2026
Tkl/902.16
KP/900.15
79% match
N/A
#11
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Burhan Ersoy
Fatih Karagümrük · Super Lig
Turkey22y
Tkl/901.61
KP/900.00
Solid Defender
80% match
N/A
#12
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Rasmus Brodersen
HB Køge · Superliga
Denmark24y
Tkl/900.63
KP/900.63
Solid Defender
Last 5: ↑ Hot80% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Clément Michelin?▼
The top alternatives to Clément Michelin based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Houboulang Mendes, Nikita Andreev, Simon Asta, Damian van der Haar, Dean van der Sluys. 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 Clément Michelin in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Clément Michelin in 2026 include Houboulang Mendes (N/A), Nikita Andreev (N/A), Simon Asta (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Clément Michelin play and who plays similarly?▼
Clément Michelin plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Houboulang Mendes (Guinea-Bissau, N/A); Nikita Andreev (Denmark, N/A); Simon Asta (Germany, N/A); Damian van der Haar (Netherlands, 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.