AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Jamaal Lascelles
Players most similar to Jamaal Lascelles (Defender, €2.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Jamaal Lascelles
- 1.Dan Burn87% DNA match·Newcastle United€5.0M
- 2.Fabian Schär84% DNA match·Newcastle United€6.0M
- 3.Sven Botman84% DNA match·Newcastle United€35.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Aerials WonTop 1%
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“A Ball-Playing CB....”
See Full Verdict + Share Card →Playing Style Analysis
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success) and heavily involved in possession (64 passes/90). The three most similar players to Jamaal Lascelles by playing style are:
- Dan Burn(87% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (6.4 clearances/90) and dominant in the air (4.1 aerials won/90, 61%).
- Fabian Schär(84% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.9 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), heavily involved in possession (65 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (9.4 final-third passes/90), central to possession (80 touches/90), dominant in the air (3.7 aerials won/90, 64%), uses long balls frequently (12.7/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Sven Botman(84% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (7.0 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (67% duel success), central to possession (74 touches/90), strong in aerial duels (4.1 aerials won/90), uses long balls frequently (5.5/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Transfer Intelligence
Dan Burn delivers 87% of the same playing style, at a 150% premium over Jamaal Lascelles, with 1.63 tackles won per 90 at age 34.
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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Dan Burn
Newcastle United · Premier League
England34yContract 2027
Tkl/901.63
KP/900.26
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: → Stablevs Lascelles: 2y older
87% match
€5.0M
#2
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Fabian Schär
Newcastle United · Premier League
Switzerland34yContract 2026
Tkl/901.16
KP/900.33
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
vs Lascelles: 2y older
84% match
€6.0M
#3
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Sven Botman
Newcastle United · Premier League
Netherlands26yContract 2027
Tkl/901.03
KP/900.43
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stablevs Lascelles: €33M more expensive · 6y younger
84% match
€35.0M
#4
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Tyrone Mings
Aston Villa · Premier League
England33yContract 2027
Tkl/900.29
KP/900.36
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip84% match
€4.0M
#5
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Lewis Dunk
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
England34yContract 2026
Tkl/901.12
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable84% match
€4.0M
#6
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Joe Worrall
Burnley · Premier League
England29yContract 2028
Tkl/900.73
KP/900.18
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: → Stable84% match
€4.0M
#7
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Kristoffer Ajer
Brentford · Premier League
Norway28yContract 2028
Tkl/901.87
KP/900.26
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€18.0M
#8
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Michael Keane
Everton · Premier League
England33yContract 2026
Tkl/901.27
KP/900.04
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot83% match
€4.0M
#9
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James Hill
AFC Bournemouth · Premier League
England24yContract 2026
Tkl/901.77
KP/900.61
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: → Stable84% match
€15.0M
#10
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Nikola Milenković
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
Serbia28yContract 2029
Tkl/900.87
KP/900.03
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot83% match
€30.0M
#11
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Duje Caleta-Car
Real Sociedad · La Liga
Croatia29yContract 2026
Tkl/900.88
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot83% match
€3.0M
#12
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Maxence Lacroix
Crystal Palace · Premier League
France26yContract 2029
Tkl/901.75
KP/900.21
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€35.0M
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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 Jamaal Lascelles.
Ask AI about Jamaal Lascelles →Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best alternatives to Jamaal Lascelles?▼
The top alternatives to Jamaal Lascelles based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Dan Burn, Fabian Schär, Sven Botman, Tyrone Mings, Lewis Dunk. 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 Jamaal Lascelles in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Jamaal Lascelles in 2026 include Dan Burn (€5.0M), Fabian Schär (€6.0M), Sven Botman (€35.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Jamaal Lascelles play and who plays similarly?▼
Jamaal Lascelles plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Dan Burn (England, €5.0M); Fabian Schär (Switzerland, €6.0M); Sven Botman (Netherlands, €35.0M); Tyrone Mings (England, €4.0M).
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.