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Ismaily· 2025/2026 · Premier League · FULL

Best Alternatives to Eric Traoré

Attacking MidfieldBurkina Faso30y€2.6MFull profile →

Creator

0.82KP/90

0.00G/90

0.12A/90

Based on 1,816 min · 2025/2026 · Premier League · FULL

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 Eric Traoré

Mike Tresor88% match
Burnley · Premier League · €3.0M
Florian Wirtz80% match
Liverpool · Premier League · €110.0M
Cole Palmer80% match
Chelsea · Premier League · €110.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Creator

A Creator. The three closest DNA matches to Eric Traoré:

Mike Tresor(88% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (3.0 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.22 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.65 assists/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.60 big chances/90) and top 10% creator in the league.
Florian Wirtz(80% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.3 key passes/90), central to possession (71 touches/90), active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
Cole Palmer(80% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.9 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.46 goals/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy) and heavily involved in play (56 touches/90).

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Mike Tresor

Burnley · Premier League

Belgium27yContract 2028

KP/902.87

G/900.22

CreatorCreative

vs Traoré: 3y younger

88% match

€3.0M

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Who are the best alternatives to Eric Traoré?▼

The top alternatives to Eric Traoré based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Mike Tresor, Florian Wirtz, Cole Palmer, Dominik Szoboszlai, Phil Foden. 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 Eric Traoré in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Eric Traoré in 2026 include Mike Tresor (€3.0M), Florian Wirtz (€110.0M), Cole Palmer (€110.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Eric Traoré play and who plays similarly?▼

Eric Traoré plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Mike Tresor (Belgium, €3.0M); Florian Wirtz (Germany, €110.0M); Cole Palmer (England, €110.0M); Dominik Szoboszlai (Hungary, €100.0M).

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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