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FC Barcelona· 2023/2024 · Premier League · FULL

Best Alternatives to Gabriel Jesus

Centre ForwardBrazil29y€20.0MFull profile →

Complete Forward

0.64G/90

0.00A/90

Based on 1,490 min · 2023/2024 · 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 Gabriel Jesus

Nicolas Jackson85% match
Aston Villa · Premier League · €45.0M
Erling Haaland80% match
Manchester City · Premier League · €200.0M
Alexander Isak80% match
Liverpool · Premier League · €100.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Complete Forward

Gabriel Fernando de Jesus is a Complete Forward. Versatile attacker combining goals, creativity and work rate. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.3 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.24 goals/90) and a prolific assist provider (0.30 assists/90). The three closest DNA matches to Gabriel Jesus:

Nicolas Jackson(85% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.4 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.72 goals/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
Erling Haaland(80% match) — A Poacher. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a constant goal threat (4.0 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (1.00 goals/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
Alexander Isak(80% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.38 goals/90).

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Nicolas Jackson

Aston Villa · Premier League

Senegal25yContract 2026

G/900.72

A/900.09

Complete ForwardProlificOut of form ↓

vs Jesus: €25M more expensive · 4y younger · +0.08 G/90

85% match

€45.0M

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Who are the best alternatives to Gabriel Jesus?▼

The top alternatives to Gabriel Jesus based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Nicolas Jackson, Erling Haaland, Alexander Isak, Hugo Ekitiké, Matheus Cunha. 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 Gabriel Jesus in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Gabriel Jesus in 2026 include Nicolas Jackson (€45.0M), Erling Haaland (€200.0M), Alexander Isak (€100.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Gabriel Jesus play and who plays similarly?▼

Gabriel Jesus plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Nicolas Jackson (Senegal, €45.0M); Erling Haaland (Norway, €200.0M); Alexander Isak (Sweden, €100.0M); Hugo Ekitiké (France, €85.0M).

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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