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Best Alternatives to Joshua Eze

Defensive MidfieldGermany23yN/AFull profile →

Ball-WinnerSmall Sample

0.00KP/90

0.19G/90

0.00A/90

Based on 481 min · 2022/2023 · Bundesliga · 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 Joshua Eze

Björn Rother96% match
FC Gütersloh · Bundesliga
Mussa Kaba94% match
Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
Malthe Højholt99% match
Pisa · Serie A

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-WinnerSmall Sample

A Ball-Winner. Note: this profile is based on 481 minutes of playing time this season. The three closest DNA matches to Joshua Eze:

Björn Rother(96% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90).
Mussa Kaba(94% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (67% duel success).
Malthe Højholt(99% match) — A Ball-Winner. Note: this profile is based on 850 minutes of playing time this season.

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MidfielderGermanyBundesligaN/A

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Björn Rother

FC Gütersloh · Bundesliga

Germany29y

KP/900.00

G/900.00

Ball-WinnerSmall Sample

vs Eze: 6y older

96% match

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Who are the best alternatives to Joshua Eze?▼

The top alternatives to Joshua Eze based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Björn Rother, Mussa Kaba, Malthe Højholt, Aleksandar Pavlovic, Angelo Stiller. 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 Joshua Eze in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Joshua Eze in 2026 include Björn Rother (N/A), Mussa Kaba (N/A), Malthe Højholt (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Joshua Eze play and who plays similarly?▼

Joshua Eze plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Björn Rother (Germany, N/A); Mussa Kaba (Guinea, N/A); Malthe Højholt (Denmark, N/A); Aleksandar Pavlovic (Germany, €75.0M).

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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