AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Elies Mahmoud
Players most similar to Elies Mahmoud (Attacker, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Playing Style Analysis
Elies Mahmoud is a Dynamic Forward. Explosive attacker who beats defenders 1v1. The three most similar players to Elies Mahmoud by playing style are:
- Hamza Igamane(86% match) — Igmane Hamza is a Dynamic Forward. Explosive attacker who beats defenders 1v1.
- Derensili Sanches Fernandes(84% match) — A Dynamic Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90) and a dynamic dribbler (2.5/90).
- Jan Virgili(85% match) — A Dynamic Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.31 assists/90) and a dynamic dribbler (2.4/90).
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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Hamza Igamane
LOSC Lille · Ligue 1
Morocco23yContract 2030
G/901.05
A/900.21
Clinical FinisherHigh Volume Shooter
86% match
€18.0M
#2
D
Derensili Sanches Fernandes
Excelsior · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2026
G/900.09
A/900.09
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
Last 5: ↑ Hot84% match
N/A
#3
J
Jan Virgili
Mallorca · La Liga
Spain19yContract 2030
G/900.00
A/900.31
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
85% match
€12.0M
#4
S
Seydou Fini
Genoa · Serie A
Italy19y
G/900.17
A/900.13
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
Last 5: ↑ Hot84% match
N/A
#5
E
Emir Sahiti
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
Kosovo27yContract 2027
G/900.21
A/900.14
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
Last 5: ↑ Hot83% match
N/A
#6
Y
Yosuke Furukawa
Darmstadt 98 · Bundesliga
Japan22y
G/900.14
A/900.14
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
Last 5: ↑ Hot83% match
N/A
#7
W
Wilson Odobert
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League
France21yContract 2029
G/900.00
A/900.18
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
84% match
€22.0M
#8
J
Julien Duranville
Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
Belgium19y
G/900.00
A/900.00
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
84% match
€8.5M
#9
R
Rafik Guitane
Estoril · Liga Portugal
France26yContract 2026
G/900.18
A/900.30
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
Last 5: ↓ Dip84% match
€8.0M
#10
A
Amine Sbaï
Angers SCO · Ligue 1
France25y
G/900.13
A/900.07
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
Last 5: ↑ Hot84% match
N/A
#11
J
Jérémy Doku
Manchester City · Premier League
Belgium23yContract 2028
G/900.07
A/900.29
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
Last 5: ↓ Dip84% match
€65.0M
#12
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Eetu Mömmö
Lecce · Serie A
Finland23y
G/900.09
A/900.18
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
83% match
N/A
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Ask AI: Why are these players similar?
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 Elies Mahmoud.
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Who are the best alternatives to Elies Mahmoud?▼
The top alternatives to Elies Mahmoud based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Hamza Igamane, Derensili Sanches Fernandes, Jan Virgili, Seydou Fini, Emir Sahiti. 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 Elies Mahmoud in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Elies Mahmoud in 2026 include Hamza Igamane (€18.0M), Derensili Sanches Fernandes (N/A), Jan Virgili (€12.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Elies Mahmoud play and who plays similarly?▼
Elies Mahmoud plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Hamza Igamane (Morocco, €18.0M); Derensili Sanches Fernandes (Netherlands, N/A); Jan Virgili (Spain, €12.0M); Seydou Fini (Italy, 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.