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Best Alternatives to Franck Surdez

Players most similar to Franck Surdez (Attacker, €1.3M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Franck Surdez

  1. 1.Gaëtan Perrin86% DNA match·LOSC Lille€6.0M
  2. 2.Christopher Antwi-Adjei86% DNA match·Schalke 04
  3. 3.Malick Fofana86% DNA match·Olympique Lyonnais€30.0M

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

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Intelligence Verdict

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“Franck William Surdez is a Complete Forward....”

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Playing Style Analysis

Complete Forward

Franck William Surdez is a Complete Forward. Versatile attacker combining goals, creativity and work rate. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.37 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.66 big chances/90). The three most similar players to Franck Surdez by playing style are:

  • Gaëtan Perrin(86% match) — A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.5 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.33 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.37 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.93 big chances/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (2.0 dispossessed/90).
  • Christopher Antwi-Adjei(86% match) — Christopher Antwi-Adjej is a Complete Forward. Versatile attacker combining goals, creativity and work rate. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.7 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.59 big chances/90).
  • Malick Fofana(86% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.28 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.23 assists/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.51 big chances/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.0/90).

Transfer Intelligence

Gaëtan Perrin delivers 86% of the same playing style, at a 362% premium over Franck Surdez, with 0.19 goals per 90 at age 29. That's 75% of Franck Surdez's output in goals per 90 — a credible like-for-like option.

Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →

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Franck Surdez
AttackerSwitzerland€1.3M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Gaëtan Perrin
LOSC Lille · Ligue 1
France29yContract 2028
G/900.19
A/900.19
Inside Forward
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs Surdez: 5y older · -0.06 G/90
86% match
€6.0M
#2
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Christopher Antwi-Adjei
Schalke 04 · Bundesliga
Ghana32yContract 2026
G/900.00
A/900.20
Complete Forward
vs Surdez: 8y older
86% match
N/A
#3
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Malick Fofana
Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1
Belgium21yContract 2028
G/900.29
A/900.29
Complete Forward
vs Surdez: €29M more expensive · 3y younger
86% match
€30.0M
#4
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Elias Achouri
FC København · Superliga
Tunisia27yContract 2028
G/900.13
A/900.25
Complete Forward
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
€3.0M
#5
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Shavy Babicka
Fatih Karagümrük · Ligue 1
Gabon25y
G/900.11
A/900.11
Inside Forward
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
€4.0M
#6
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Robin Hack
Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga
Germany27yContract 2029
G/900.00
A/900.00
Complete Forward
85% match
€12.0M
#7
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Koen Kostons
PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie
Netherlands26yContract 2029
G/900.39
A/900.19
Complete ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
N/A
#8
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Alessio Da Cruz
Athletic Club · Eredivisie
Cape Verde29y
G/900.51
A/900.00
Complete Forward
85% match
€3.5M
#9
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Giovanni Korte
Katwijk · Eredivisie
Netherlands32y
G/900.19
A/900.00
Complete Forward
85% match
N/A
#10
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Charles Abi
Valenciennes · Ligue 1
France26y
G/900.31
A/900.21
Complete Forward
84% match
N/A
#11
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Remco Balk
SC Cambuur · Eredivisie
Netherlands25yContract 2026
G/900.24
A/900.33
Complete ForwardSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
N/A
#12
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Anthony Descotte
FC Volendam · Eredivisie
Belgium22y
G/900.34
A/900.11
Complete ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
N/A
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Franck Surdez?▼
The top alternatives to Franck Surdez based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Gaëtan Perrin, Christopher Antwi-Adjei, Malick Fofana, Elias Achouri, Shavy Babicka. 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 Franck Surdez in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Franck Surdez in 2026 include Gaëtan Perrin (€6.0M), Christopher Antwi-Adjei (N/A), Malick Fofana (€30.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Franck Surdez play and who plays similarly?▼
Franck Surdez plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Gaëtan Perrin (France, €6.0M); Christopher Antwi-Adjei (Ghana, N/A); Malick Fofana (Belgium, €30.0M); Elias Achouri (Tunisia, €3.0M).
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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