AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Connor Taylor
Players most similar to Connor Taylor (Defender, €350K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Connor Taylor
- 1.Aleksandar Vukotic100% DNA match·Darmstadt 98
- 2.Justin de Haas100% DNA match·Famalicão
- 3.Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga100% DNA match·Moreirense
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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“A Ball-Playing CB....”
See Full Verdict + Share Card →Playing Style Analysis
Ball-Playing CBBall-PlayingAerial
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (7.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (70% duel success), heavily involved in possession (63 passes/90), central to possession (77 touches/90), dominant in the air (4.8 aerials won/90, 68%), uses long balls frequently (5.9/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Connor Taylor by playing style are:
- Aleksandar Vukotic(100% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (7.5 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (69% duel success), central to possession (72 touches/90), dominant in the air (4.5 aerials won/90, 73%) and uses long balls frequently (9.0/90).
- Justin de Haas(100% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in possession (64 passes/90), central to possession (77 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (8.1/90).
- Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga(100% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.6 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), central to possession (71 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (6.3/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
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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Aleksandar Vukotic
Darmstadt 98 · Bundesliga
Serbia30y
Tkl/901.18
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Taylor: 6y older
100% match
N/A
#2
J
Justin de Haas
Famalicão · Liga Portugal
Netherlands26y
Tkl/901.43
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stablevs Taylor: 2y older
100% match
N/A
#3
J
Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga
Moreirense · Liga Portugal
Brazil32yContract 2026
Tkl/901.39
KP/900.07
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stablevs Taylor: 8y older
100% match
N/A
#4
J
Jakob Vadstrup
Kolding IF · Superliga
Denmark22y
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
100% match
N/A
#5
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Einar Galilea
Málaga · La Liga
Spain31yContract 2026
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip100% match
N/A
#6
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Nils Röseler
Homburg · Bundesliga
Germany34y
Tkl/900.41
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
100% match
N/A
#7
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Daniel Anyembe
Viborg FF · Superliga
Kenya27yContract 2028
Tkl/900.77
KP/900.11
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
#8
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Dies Janse
FC Groningen · Eredivisie
Netherlands20y
Tkl/901.26
KP/900.58
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#9
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Damon Mirani
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Netherlands29y
Tkl/901.08
KP/900.16
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#10
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Jannis Heuer
Preußen Münster · Bundesliga
Germany26y
Tkl/902.19
KP/900.12
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
#11
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Anselmo García MacNulty
PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie
Republic of Ireland23yContract 2026
Tkl/901.36
KP/900.38
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#12
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Lukas Boeder
Dynamo Dresden · Bundesliga
Germany29yContract 2026
Tkl/901.08
KP/900.50
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
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Our 768-dimension Player DNA model matches playing style, physical profile, pressing intensity, and tactical fit. Ask the AI to explain exactly what makes these players statistically similar to Connor Taylor.
Ask AI about Connor Taylor →Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best alternatives to Connor Taylor?▼
The top alternatives to Connor Taylor based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Aleksandar Vukotic, Justin de Haas, Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga, Jakob Vadstrup, Einar Galilea. 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 Connor Taylor in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Connor Taylor in 2026 include Aleksandar Vukotic (N/A), Justin de Haas (N/A), Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Connor Taylor play and who plays similarly?▼
Connor Taylor plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Aleksandar Vukotic (Serbia, N/A); Justin de Haas (Netherlands, N/A); Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga (Brazil, N/A); Jakob Vadstrup (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.