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Austin· 2026 · Major League Soccer · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to J. Rosales

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Active Full-Back

2.31Tkl/90

0.77KP/90

Based on 1,282 min · 2026 · Major League Soccer · PARTIAL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to J. Rosales

Mika Haas97% match
Kaiserslautern · Bundesliga
Alexander Nollenberger97% match
Magdeburg · Bundesliga
David Herold

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Playing Style Analysis

Active Full-Back

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three closest DNA matches to J. Rosales:

Mika Haas(97% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as wins the physical battle (58% duel success) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Alexander Nollenberger(97% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90) and a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90).
David Herold(97% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.5 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.22 assists/90) and active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90).

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Mika Haas

Kaiserslautern · Bundesliga

Germany20yContract 2026

Tkl/901.22

KP/900.67

Active Full-BackIn form ↑

vs Rosales: 5y younger

97% match

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Who are the best alternatives to J. Rosales?▼

The top alternatives to J. Rosales based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Mika Haas, Alexander Nollenberger, David Herold, Yannick Leliendal, Rob Nizet. 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 J. Rosales in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to J. Rosales in 2026 include Mika Haas (N/A), Alexander Nollenberger (N/A), David Herold (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does J. Rosales play and who plays similarly?▼

J. Rosales plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Mika Haas (Germany, N/A); Alexander Nollenberger (Germany, N/A); David Herold (Germany, N/A); Yannick Leliendal (Netherlands, N/A).

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.

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