AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Jong-woo Kim
Players most similar to Jong-woo Kim (Midfielder, €100K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Jong-woo Kim
- 1.Yaw Ackah86% DNA match·Kayserispor
- 2.Samed Onur86% DNA match·Gençlerbirliği
- 3.Xander Blomme85% DNA match·FC Eindhoven
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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“Jong-Woo Kim is a Ball-Winner....”
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Ball-WinnerDefensiveSmall Sample
Jong-Woo Kim is a Ball-Winner. Aggressive midfielder who disrupts opponents. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.4 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), central to possession (72 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.2/90) and top 10% tackler in the league. The three most similar players to Jong-woo Kim by playing style are:
- Yaw Ackah(86% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (4.6 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), heavily involved in play (64 touches/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.6/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.8 dispossessed/90).
- Samed Onur(86% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), penetrates with forward passing (10.3 final-third passes/90), central to possession (70 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (3.2/90), switches play with precision (6.1 long balls/90, 69% accuracy), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 20% creator in the league. Note: this profile is based on 594 minutes of playing time this season.
- Xander Blomme(85% match) — Xander Blomme is a Ball-Winner. Aggressive midfielder who disrupts opponents. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.8 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.0 interceptions/90) and top 10% tackler in the league.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Yaw Ackah
Kayserispor · Super Lig
Ghana26y
KP/900.00
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
vs Kim: 6y younger
86% match
N/A
#2
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Samed Onur
Gençlerbirliği · Super Lig
Turkey23yContract 2026
KP/901.82
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Kim: 9y younger
86% match
N/A
#3
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Xander Blomme
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
Belgium23yContract 2026
KP/900.13
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Kim: 9y younger
85% match
N/A
#4
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İsmail Yüksek
Fenerbahçe · Super Lig
Turkey27yContract 2028
KP/900.81
G/900.05
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip85% match
€13.0M
#5
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Onur Ergün
İstanbul Başakşehir · Super Lig
Turkey33y
KP/901.37
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable84% match
N/A
#6
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Manolo Portanova
Reggiana · Serie A
Italy25y
KP/900.64
G/900.16
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable84% match
€10.0M
#7
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Driess Saddiki
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Morocco29yContract 2026
KP/900.30
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable84% match
N/A
#8
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İzzet Çelik
Alanyaspor · Super Lig
Turkey21yContract 2029
KP/900.58
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip84% match
N/A
#9
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Dave Kwakman
FC Volendam · Eredivisie
Netherlands21y
KP/900.75
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable84% match
N/A
#10
K
Kaan Caliskaner
Saarbrücken · Bundesliga
Germany26y
KP/902.02
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerCreative
84% match
N/A
#11
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Frederik Lauenborg
Randers FC · Superliga
Denmark28yContract 2028
KP/901.52
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerCreative
Last 5: → Stable85% match
N/A
#12
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Robbin Weijenberg
Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie
Netherlands21yContract 2027
KP/901.17
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
85% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Jong-woo Kim?▼
The top alternatives to Jong-woo Kim based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Yaw Ackah, Samed Onur, Xander Blomme, İsmail Yüksek, Onur Ergün. 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 Jong-woo Kim in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Jong-woo Kim in 2026 include Yaw Ackah (N/A), Samed Onur (N/A), Xander Blomme (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Jong-woo Kim play and who plays similarly?▼
Jong-woo Kim plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Yaw Ackah (Ghana, N/A); Samed Onur (Turkey, N/A); Xander Blomme (Belgium, N/A); İsmail Yüksek (Turkey, €13.0M).
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.