Best Alternatives to In-beom Hwang

Top 3 Alternatives to In-beom Hwang

1. 1.Joey Veerman84% DNA match·PSV€27.0M
2. 2.Ui-jo Hwang85% DNA match·Alanyaspor€4.0M
3. 3.Lewis Holtby84% DNA match·NAC Breda€6.5M

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

Playing Style Analysis

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as comfortable with both feet, an elite creator (2.2 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.27 assists/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.54 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (67 touches/90), active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league. The three most similar players to In-beom Hwang by playing style are:

• Joey Veerman(84% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (3.6 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.31 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.54 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), heavily involved in possession (74 passes/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.96 big chances/90), penetrates with forward passing (13.7 final-third passes/90), central to possession (95 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (8.2/90), active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
• Ui-jo Hwang(85% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90) and a reliable supplier (0.22 assists/90).
• Lewis Holtby(84% match) — Holtby is the kind of midfielder who quietly tilts games through distribution and dirty work rather than highlights—a profile that rarely gets the credit it deserves. Operating in the Eredivisie, his key passes and assists both rank in the top 20%, marking him as a genuine creative conduit for a B-tier side. His tackles won figure sits equally high, which is where the counterintuitive story lives: this isn't a soft playmaker hiding from contact, but someone who wins the ball and then uses it well.

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