RisingTransfers
AI DNA Similarity

Best Alternatives to Jonas Föhrenbach

Players most similar to Jonas Föhrenbach (Defender, €1.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Jonas Föhrenbach

  1. 1.Maximilian Mittelstädt86% DNA match·VfB Stuttgart€18.0M
  2. 2.William Mikelbrencis86% DNA match·Hamburger SV€3.0M
  3. 3.Jeremy Toljan84% DNA match·Levante€3.5M

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

RT

Intelligence Verdict

Chances MissedTop 0%
???Bottom 7%

A Active Full-Back....

See Full Verdict + Share Card →

Playing Style Analysis

Active Full-Back

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90) and active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90). The three most similar players to Jonas Föhrenbach by playing style are:

  • Maximilian Mittelstädt(86% match)A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.4 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.34 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.34 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.7 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.9 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (64% duel success), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (1.03 big chances/90), penetrates with forward passing (9.4 final-third passes/90), central to possession (84 touches/90), active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league. Note: this profile is based on 526 minutes of playing time this season.
  • William Mikelbrencis(86% match)A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • Jeremy Toljan(84% match)A Active Full-Back.

Transfer Intelligence

Maximilian Mittelstädt delivers 86% of the same playing style, at a 1100% premium over Jonas Föhrenbach, with 2.76 tackles won per 90 at age 29.

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

J
Comparison Base
Jonas Föhrenbach
DefenderGermany€1.5M
Full profile →

Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
M
Maximilian Mittelstädt
VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga
Germany29yContract 2028
Tkl/902.76
KP/901.91
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
vs Föhrenbach: €17M more expensive
86% match
€18.0M
#2
W
William Mikelbrencis
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
France22yContract 2026
Tkl/901.48
KP/901.11
Active Full-Back
vs Föhrenbach: 8y younger
86% match
€3.0M
#3
J
Jeremy Toljan
Levante · La Liga
Germany31y
Tkl/901.69
KP/900.87
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip
84% match
€3.5M
#4
D
David Raum
RB Leipzig · Bundesliga
Germany28yContract 2027
Tkl/901.81
KP/902.57
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
84% match
€22.0M
#5
D
Dimitrios Giannoulis
FC Augsburg · Bundesliga
Greece30yContract 2028
Tkl/900.95
KP/901.33
Active Full-Back
85% match
€3.0M
#6
R
Rasmus Kristensen
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Denmark28yContract 2029
Tkl/902.39
KP/900.80
Active Full-BackAerial
84% match
€14.0M
#7
K
Keita Kosugi
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Japan20yContract 2031
Tkl/902.46
KP/901.88
Active Full-Back
83% match
€6.0M
#8
A
Alexander Prass
TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga
Austria24yContract 2028
Tkl/902.22
KP/901.23
Physical Stopper
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€7.0M
#9
M
Mitchell Weiser
Werder Bremen · Bundesliga
Germany32yContract 2024
Tkl/901.97
KP/901.29
Active Full-Back
83% match
€3.5M
#10
V
Valentin Gendrey
TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga
France25yContract 2028
Tkl/902.02
KP/901.11
Active Full-Back
83% match
€7.0M
#11
K
Kristoffer Lund
FC Köln · Bundesliga
Denmark23yContract 2026
Tkl/901.27
KP/900.91
Active Full-BackAerial
84% match
€4.0M
#12
D
Daniel Svensson
Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
Sweden24yContract 2029
Tkl/901.51
KP/900.13
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
84% match
€22.0M

Ask AI: Why are these players similar?

Our 768-dimension Player DNA model matches playing style, physical profile, pressing intensity, and tactical fit. Ask the AI to explain exactly what makes these players statistically similar to Jonas Föhrenbach.

Ask AI about Jonas Föhrenbach

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Jonas Föhrenbach?
The top alternatives to Jonas Föhrenbach based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Maximilian Mittelstädt, William Mikelbrencis, Jeremy Toljan, David Raum, Dimitrios Giannoulis. 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 Jonas Föhrenbach in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Jonas Föhrenbach in 2026 include Maximilian Mittelstädt (€18.0M), William Mikelbrencis (€3.0M), Jeremy Toljan (€3.5M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Jonas Föhrenbach play and who plays similarly?
Jonas Föhrenbach plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Maximilian Mittelstädt (Germany, €18.0M); William Mikelbrencis (France, €3.0M); Jeremy Toljan (Germany, €3.5M); David Raum (Germany, €22.0M).
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.