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CSKA Moskva· 2025/2026 · Russian Cup · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Danil Krugovoy

MidfielderRussia28y€2.0MFull profile →

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1.42KP/90

0.38G/90

0.28A/90

Based on 754 min · 2025/2026 · Russian Cup · PARTIAL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to Danil Krugovoy

Romain Faivre96% match
Auxerre · Ligue 1 · €5.0M
Danny Schmidt97% match
Rot-Weiss Essen · Bundesliga

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Playing Style Analysis

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A Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as top 20% creator in the league. Note: this profile is based on 754 minutes of playing time this season. The three closest DNA matches to Danil Krugovoy:

Romain Faivre(96% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (1.5 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.31 assists/90), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league.
Danny Schmidt(97% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90) and a proven goalscorer (0.50 goals/90).
Álex Cardero(97% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Romain Faivre

Auxerre · Ligue 1

France27yContract 2026

KP/901.54

G/900.00

CreatorCreativeSteady form

96% match

€5.0M

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Who are the best alternatives to Danil Krugovoy?▼

The top alternatives to Danil Krugovoy based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Romain Faivre, Danny Schmidt, Álex Cardero, Iván Corralejo, Chris Rigg. 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 Danil Krugovoy in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Danil Krugovoy in 2026 include Romain Faivre (€5.0M), Danny Schmidt (N/A), Álex Cardero (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Danil Krugovoy play and who plays similarly?▼

Danil Krugovoy plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Romain Faivre (France, €5.0M); Danny Schmidt (Germany, N/A); Álex Cardero (Spain, N/A); Iván Corralejo (Spain, 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.

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