Best Alternatives to Fally Mayulu

Playing Style Analysis

Mayulu is a high-volume shot monster currently masking a developmental deficit through pure, cold-blooded efficiency in front of goal. While his 0.56 goals per 90 puts him in the elite top 5% of Liga Portugal strikers, the underlying metrics paint a picture of a player who is essentially a passenger until the ball enters the box. He dominates the air with 3.07 aerials won per 90—again, top-tier production—yet his 33.3% win rate suggests he is simply contesting everything rather than winning with authority. The three closest DNA matches to Fally Mayulu:

• Lucas João(86% match) — João is a blunt instrument in the best possible sense — a physical presence in Liga Portugal who makes his mark not through elegance but through sheer aerial dominance and shot volume. His 3.84 aerial wins per 90 place him in the top 5% of attackers in the league, and his shots per 90 rank in the top 10% — numbers that tell you exactly what kind of threat he poses.
• Marko Milovanović(84% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a proven goalscorer (0.53 goals/90), strong in aerial duels (3.2 aerials won/90) and top 20% scorer in the league.
• Jordan(84% match) — Jordan is a striker who wins almost every ground duel but rarely finds the net himself. His passing accuracy—in the top 5% for Liga Portugal forwards—is frankly absurd, given he attempts so few passes per 90 minutes.

Similarity uses per-90 performance across playing-style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →