AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Hector Kyprianou
Players most similar to Hector Kyprianou (Midfielder, €1.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Hector Kyprianou
- 1.Mats Wieffer83% DNA match·Brighton & Hove Albion€25.0M
- 2.Tim Iroegbunam83% DNA match·Everton€12.0M
- 3.Jefferson Lerma83% DNA match·Crystal Palace€8.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Dribbled PastTop 9%
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“A Box-to-Box....”
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Box-to-Box
A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), heavily involved in play (54 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Hector Kyprianou by playing style are:
- Mats Wieffer(83% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (68 touches/90), active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Tim Iroegbunam(83% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (4.2 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.8 successful tackles/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.6 dispossessed/90).
- Jefferson Lerma(83% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as heavily involved in play (64 touches/90), strong in aerial duels (3.6 aerials won/90), uses long balls frequently (5.3/90) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Transfer Intelligence
Mats Wieffer delivers 83% of the same playing style, at a 2400% premium over Hector Kyprianou, with 0.99 key passes per 90 at age 26.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Mats Wieffer
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Netherlands26yContract 2029
KP/900.99
G/900.10
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Kyprianou: €24M more expensive · 2y older
83% match
€25.0M
#2
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Tim Iroegbunam
Everton · Premier League
England22yContract 2027
KP/900.47
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stablevs Kyprianou: €11M more expensive · 2y younger
83% match
€12.0M
#3
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Jefferson Lerma
Crystal Palace · Premier League
Colombia31yContract 2026
KP/900.77
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
Last 5: → Stablevs Kyprianou: €7M more expensive · 7y older
83% match
€8.0M
#4
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Yegor Yarmolyuk
Brentford · Premier League
Ukraine22yContract 2031
KP/900.56
G/900.04
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€25.0M
#5
S
Salih Özcan
Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
Turkey28yContract 2026
KP/901.26
G/900.00
MetronomeSmall Sample
83% match
€3.5M
#6
F
Florentino
Burnley · Premier League
Portugal26yContract 2026
KP/900.55
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot82% match
€20.0M
#7
A
Antoni Milambo
Brentford · Premier League
Netherlands21yContract 2030
KP/901.22
G/900.14
Creator
82% match
€20.0M
#8
A
Amir Richardson
FC København · Serie A
France24yContract 2026
KP/900.65
G/900.09
Box-to-BoxDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€9.0M
#9
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Dário Essugo
Chelsea · Premier League
Portugal21yContract 2033
KP/900.65
G/900.05
Box-to-BoxDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot81% match
€20.0M
#10
B
Boubacar Kamara
Aston Villa · Premier League
France26yContract 2030
KP/900.95
G/900.06
Ball-Winner
81% match
€40.0M
#11
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Ryan Yates
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
England28yContract 2028
KP/900.65
G/900.26
Ball-WinnerSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€10.0M
#12
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Ramiz Zerrouki
FC Twente · Eredivisie
Algeria27y
KP/901.56
G/900.11
MetronomeCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot81% match
€7.2M
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Ask AI: Why are these players similar?
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Who are the best alternatives to Hector Kyprianou?▼
The top alternatives to Hector Kyprianou based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Mats Wieffer, Tim Iroegbunam, Jefferson Lerma, Yegor Yarmolyuk, Salih Özcan. 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 Hector Kyprianou in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Hector Kyprianou in 2026 include Mats Wieffer (€25.0M), Tim Iroegbunam (€12.0M), Jefferson Lerma (€8.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Hector Kyprianou play and who plays similarly?▼
Hector Kyprianou plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Mats Wieffer (Netherlands, €25.0M); Tim Iroegbunam (England, €12.0M); Jefferson Lerma (Colombia, €8.0M); Yegor Yarmolyuk (Ukraine, €25.0M).
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.