AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Jovon Makama
Players most similar to Jovon Makama (Attacker, €1.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Jovon Makama
- 1.Ally Samatta84% DNA match·Le Havre€6.0M
- 2.Lukas Nmecha84% DNA match·Leeds United€10.0M
- 3.Justin Njinmah84% DNA match·Werder Bremen€7.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
GoalsTop 7%
???Bottom 0%
“A Complete Forward....”
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Complete ForwardProlific
A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a proven goalscorer (0.55 goals/90) and top 10% scorer in the league. The three most similar players to Jovon Makama by playing style are:
- Ally Samatta(84% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90) and a constant goal threat (2.7 shots/90).
- Lukas Nmecha(84% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (2.7 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.58 goals/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
- Justin Njinmah(84% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.3 shots/90) and a regular goalscorer (0.39 goals/90). Note: this profile is based on 691 minutes of playing time this season.
Transfer Intelligence
Ally Samatta delivers 84% of the same playing style, at a 300% premium over Jovon Makama, and is 33 years old.
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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Ally Samatta
Le Havre · Ligue 1
Tanzania33y
G/900.00
A/900.00
Target Man
vs Makama: 11y older
84% match
€6.0M
#2
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Lukas Nmecha
Leeds United · Premier League
Germany27yContract 2027
G/900.57
A/900.09
Target ManProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Makama: €9M more expensive · 5y older
84% match
€10.0M
#3
J
Justin Njinmah
Werder Bremen · Bundesliga
Germany25yContract 2027
G/900.33
A/900.00
Complete ForwardSmall Sample
vs Makama: €6M more expensive · 3y older · -0.22 G/90
84% match
€7.0M
#4
T
Tolu Arokodare
Wolverhampton Wanderers · Premier League
Nigeria25yContract 2029
G/900.20
A/900.07
Target Man
Last 5: ↑ Hot84% match
€22.0M
#5
Y
Youssef Chermiti
Rangers · Premier League
Portugal21yContract 2029
G/900.67
A/900.22
Complete ForwardProlific
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€9.0M
#6
L
Loum Tchaouna
Burnley · Premier League
France22yContract 2030
G/900.16
A/900.00
83% match
€15.0M
#7
J
Jonah Kusi-Asare
Fulham · Premier League
Sweden18yContract 2026
G/900.35
A/900.00
Target ManSmall Sample
83% match
€4.0M
#8
V
Viktor Gyökeres
Arsenal · Premier League
Sweden27yContract 2030
G/900.57
A/900.04
PoacherProlific
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€65.0M
#9
N
Nick Woltemade
Newcastle United · Premier League
Germany24yContract 2031
G/900.36
A/900.15
Complete Forward
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€65.0M
#10
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Armando Broja
Burnley · Premier League
Albania24yContract 2030
G/900.11
A/900.11
Target ManSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€8.0M
#11
F
Fally Mayulu
Arouca · Liga Portugal
France23yContract 2028
G/900.56
A/900.00
Target ManProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€3.5M
#12
J
Janderson
Göztepe · Super Lig
Brazil27y
G/900.23
A/900.11
Target Man
Last 5: → Stable82% match
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Who are the best alternatives to Jovon Makama?▼
The top alternatives to Jovon Makama based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Ally Samatta, Lukas Nmecha, Justin Njinmah, Tolu Arokodare, Youssef Chermiti. 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 Jovon Makama in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Jovon Makama in 2026 include Ally Samatta (€6.0M), Lukas Nmecha (€10.0M), Justin Njinmah (€7.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Jovon Makama play and who plays similarly?▼
Jovon Makama plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Ally Samatta (Tanzania, €6.0M); Lukas Nmecha (Germany, €10.0M); Justin Njinmah (Germany, €7.0M); Tolu Arokodare (Nigeria, €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.