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Brest· 2025/2026 · Ligue 1 · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Joris Chotard

Defensive MidfieldFrance24y€6.0MFull profile →

Ball-Winner

0.39KP/90

0.07G/90

0.03A/90

Based on 2,777 min · 2025/2026 · Ligue 1 · 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 Joris Chotard

Tanner Tessmann80% match
Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1 · €12.0M
Ngal'ayel Mukau80% match
LOSC Lille · Ligue 1 · €12.0M
Charles Vanhoutte86% match
Nice · Ligue 1 · €7.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-Winner

A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), heavily involved in play (52 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.1/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three closest DNA matches to Joris Chotard:

Tanner Tessmann(80% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (64 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Ngal'ayel Mukau(80% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Charles Vanhoutte(86% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (64 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Tanner Tessmann

Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1

United States24yContract 2029

KP/900.60

G/900.05

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80% match

€12.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Joris Chotard?▼

The top alternatives to Joris Chotard based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Tanner Tessmann, Ngal'ayel Mukau, Charles Vanhoutte, Johann Lepenant, Junior Mwanga. 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 Joris Chotard in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Joris Chotard in 2026 include Tanner Tessmann (€12.0M), Ngal'ayel Mukau (€12.0M), Charles Vanhoutte (€7.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Joris Chotard play and who plays similarly?▼

Joris Chotard plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Tanner Tessmann (United States, €12.0M); Ngal'ayel Mukau (Belgium, €12.0M); Charles Vanhoutte (Belgium, €7.0M); Johann Lepenant (France, €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.

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