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Best Alternatives to Hyun Soo Jang

Players most similar to Hyun Soo Jang (Defender, €2.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Hyun Soo Jang

  1. 1.Jorge Herrando83% DNA match·Osasuna€3.5M
  2. 2.Kojo Peprah Oppong83% DNA match·Nice€4.0M
  3. 3.Ümit Akdağ82% DNA match·Alanyaspor€4.0M

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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A Ball-Playing CB....

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-Playing CBAerial

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.1 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (8.9/90). The three most similar players to Hyun Soo Jang by playing style are:

  • Jorge Herrando(83% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (5.8 clearances/90) and meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy). Note: this profile is based on 892 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Kojo Peprah Oppong(83% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.8 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (61% duel success). Note: this profile is based on 772 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Ümit Akdağ(82% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (5.1 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), uses long balls frequently (6.8/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Transfer Intelligence

Jorge Herrando delivers 83% of the same playing style, at a 75% premium over Hyun Soo Jang, with 1.61 tackles won per 90 at age 25.

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

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Comparison Base
Hyun Soo Jang
DefenderSouth Korea€2.0M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Jorge Herrando
Osasuna · La Liga
Spain25yContract 2027
Tkl/901.61
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Jang: 9y younger
83% match
€3.5M
#2
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Kojo Peprah Oppong
Nice · Ligue 1
Ghana21yContract 2029
Tkl/902.21
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
vs Jang: 13y younger
83% match
€4.0M
#3
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Ümit Akdağ
Alanyaspor · Super Lig
Romania22yContract 2028
Tkl/901.24
KP/900.62
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Jang: 12y younger
82% match
€4.0M
#4
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Niklas Stark
Werder Bremen · Bundesliga
Germany31yContract 2026
Tkl/902.65
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
82% match
€3.5M
#5
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Jozhua Vertrouwd
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Netherlands21yContract 2026
Tkl/901.81
KP/900.36
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
82% match
€3.0M
#6
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Chadi Riad
Crystal Palace · Premier League
Morocco22yContract 2029
Tkl/901.62
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
81% match
€12.0M
#7
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Javi Sánchez
Arouca · Liga Portugal
Spain29y
Tkl/901.19
KP/900.47
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot
82% match
€3.0M
#8
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Nico Elvedi
Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga
Switzerland29yContract 2027
Tkl/901.70
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBAerial
81% match
€4.0M
#9
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Clinton Mata
Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1
Angola33yContract 2026
Tkl/901.29
KP/900.09
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
81% match
€3.0M
#10
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Gustaf Lagerbielke
Sporting Braga · Liga Portugal
Sweden26yContract 2030
Tkl/901.02
KP/900.31
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot
82% match
€5.0M
#11
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Darlin Yongwa
Lorient · Ligue 1
Cameroon25yContract 2026
Tkl/902.23
KP/901.20
Active Full-Back
82% match
€6.0M
#12
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Daniel Elfadli
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
Libya29yContract 2028
Tkl/902.46
KP/900.27
Ball-Playing CBAerial
81% match
€3.5M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Hyun Soo Jang?
The top alternatives to Hyun Soo Jang based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jorge Herrando, Kojo Peprah Oppong, Ümit Akdağ, Niklas Stark, Jozhua Vertrouwd. 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 Hyun Soo Jang in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Hyun Soo Jang in 2026 include Jorge Herrando (€3.5M), Kojo Peprah Oppong (€4.0M), Ümit Akdağ (€4.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Hyun Soo Jang play and who plays similarly?
Hyun Soo Jang plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jorge Herrando (Spain, €3.5M); Kojo Peprah Oppong (Ghana, €4.0M); Ümit Akdağ (Romania, €4.0M); Niklas Stark (Germany, €3.5M).
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.