Best Alternatives to Isnik Alimi

Top 3 Alternatives to Isnik Alimi

1. 1.Paul Will98% DNA match·SpVgg Greuther Fürth
2. 2.Diogo Sousa98% DNA match·Vitória Guimarães
3. 3.Jerome Deom98% DNA match·Roda JC Kerkrade

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 an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (8.2 final-third passes/90), wins the ball cleanly (2.0 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (63 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.7/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.2/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up. Note: this profile is based on 747 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Isnik Alimi by playing style are:

• Paul Will(98% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), heavily involved in play (57 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Diogo Sousa(98% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.5 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (67 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Jerome Deom(98% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.5 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), wins the ball cleanly (2.4 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (57 touches/90), active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league. Note: this profile is based on 490 minutes of playing time this season.

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