AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Ilya Krupskyi
Players most similar to Ilya Krupskyi (Defender, €1.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Ilya Krupskyi
- 1.Arkadiusz Pyrka86% DNA match·St. Pauli€3.0M
- 2.Antonino Gallo83% DNA match·Lecce€4.0M
- 3.Giorgi Gocholeishvili84% DNA match·Hamburger SV€3.5M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Aerials WonTop 18%
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“A Solid Defender....”
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Solid Defender
A Solid Defender. The three most similar players to Ilya Krupskyi by playing style are:
- Arkadiusz Pyrka(86% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 720 minutes of playing time this season.
- Antonino Gallo(83% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (68% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (8.5 final-third passes/90), uses long balls frequently (6.6/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Giorgi Gocholeishvili(84% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
Transfer Intelligence
Arkadiusz Pyrka delivers 86% of the same playing style, at a 200% premium over Ilya Krupskyi, with 1.10 tackles won per 90 at age 23.
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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Arkadiusz Pyrka
St. Pauli · Bundesliga
Poland23y
Tkl/901.10
KP/900.90
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
vs Krupskyi: 2y older
86% match
€3.0M
#2
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Antonino Gallo
Lecce · Serie A
Italy26yContract 2026
Tkl/902.17
KP/900.82
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Krupskyi: 5y older
83% match
€4.0M
#3
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Giorgi Gocholeishvili
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
Georgia25yContract 2026
Tkl/901.53
KP/900.92
Active Full-Back
vs Krupskyi: 4y older
84% match
€3.5M
#4
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Alexander Prass
TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga
Austria24yContract 2028
Tkl/902.22
KP/901.23
Physical Stopper
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€7.0M
#5
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Kristoffer Lund
FC Köln · Bundesliga
Denmark23yContract 2026
Tkl/901.27
KP/900.91
Active Full-BackAerial
83% match
€4.0M
#6
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Mustafa Eskihellaç
Trabzonspor · Super Lig
Turkey29yContract 2027
Tkl/901.66
KP/900.98
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€3.0M
#7
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Emanuele Valeri
Parma · Serie A
Italy27yContract 2027
Tkl/901.51
KP/901.59
Active Full-Back
83% match
€3.0M
#8
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Keita Kosugi
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Japan20yContract 2031
Tkl/902.46
KP/901.88
Active Full-Back
82% match
€6.0M
#9
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Jackson Tchatchoua
Wolverhampton Wanderers · Premier League
Belgium24yContract 2030
Tkl/901.42
KP/901.08
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€12.0M
#10
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Antoine Mendy
Nice · Ligue 1
France21yContract 2028
Tkl/903.14
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€4.0M
#11
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Ilya Zabarnyi
Paris Saint Germain · Ligue 1
Ukraine23yContract 2030
Tkl/900.87
KP/900.17
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
83% match
€50.0M
#12
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Jordan Lotomba
Feyenoord · Eredivisie
Switzerland27yContract 2027
Tkl/901.66
KP/900.39
82% match
€5.0M
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Who are the best alternatives to Ilya Krupskyi?▼
The top alternatives to Ilya Krupskyi based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Arkadiusz Pyrka, Antonino Gallo, Giorgi Gocholeishvili, Alexander Prass, Kristoffer Lund. 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 Ilya Krupskyi in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Ilya Krupskyi in 2026 include Arkadiusz Pyrka (€3.0M), Antonino Gallo (€4.0M), Giorgi Gocholeishvili (€3.5M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Ilya Krupskyi play and who plays similarly?▼
Ilya Krupskyi plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Arkadiusz Pyrka (Poland, €3.0M); Antonino Gallo (Italy, €4.0M); Giorgi Gocholeishvili (Georgia, €3.5M); Alexander Prass (Austria, €7.0M).
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.