Best Alternatives to James Hill

Playing Style Analysis

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), commanding in the air (6.2 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (64% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (9.6 final-third passes/90), dominant in the air (3.2 aerials won/90, 65%) and uses long balls frequently (12.0/90). Note: this profile is based on 450 minutes of playing time this season. The three closest DNA matches to James Hill:

• Murillo(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.20 assists/90), active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), commanding in the air (7.0 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), uses long balls frequently (7.0/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Virgil van Dijk(98% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (7.0 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (77% duel success), heavily involved in possession (84 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (15.2 final-third passes/90), central to possession (96 touches/90), dominant in the air (3.0 aerials won/90, 68%), uses long balls frequently (11.0/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Jan Paul van Hecke(98% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.8 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (94% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (78 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (12.4 final-third passes/90), central to possession (93 touches/90) and switches play with precision (6.0 long balls/90, 70% accuracy).

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