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Rotherham United· 2025/2026 · League One · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to J. Benson

MidfielderEngland26y€1.2MFull profile →

Box-to-BoxCreative

1.59KP/90

0.15G/90

0.15A/90

Based on 1,186 min · 2025/2026 · League One · PARTIAL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to J. Benson

Alexis Vossah82% match
Toulouse · Ligue 1 · €3.0M
Mike Tresor81% match
Burnley · Premier League · €3.0M
Tim Iroegbunam82% match
Everton · Premier League · €12.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Box-to-BoxCreative

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. However, he loses possession under pressure (2.1 dispossessed/90). The three closest DNA matches to J. Benson:

Alexis Vossah(82% match) — A Midfielder.
Mike Tresor(81% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (3.0 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.22 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.65 assists/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.60 big chances/90) and top 10% creator in the league.
Tim Iroegbunam(82% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (4.1 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.7 successful tackles/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Alexis Vossah

Toulouse · Ligue 1

France18yContract 2028

KP/900.58

G/900.08

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vs Benson: 8y younger

82% match

€3.0M

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Who are the best alternatives to J. Benson?▼

The top alternatives to J. Benson based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Alexis Vossah, Mike Tresor, Tim Iroegbunam, Justin Devenny, Gianluca Gaetano. 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 J. Benson in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to J. Benson in 2026 include Alexis Vossah (€3.0M), Mike Tresor (€3.0M), Tim Iroegbunam (€12.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does J. Benson play and who plays similarly?▼

J. Benson plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Alexis Vossah (France, €3.0M); Mike Tresor (Belgium, €3.0M); Tim Iroegbunam (England, €12.0M); Justin Devenny (Scotland, €8.0M).

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.

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