⬡ AI DNA · Live season

Norwich City· 2025/2026 · Championship · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Jacob Wright

Defensive MidfieldEngland20y€2.5MFull profile →

Box-to-BoxCreative

2.01KP/90

0.00G/90

0.21A/90

Based on 1,253 min · 2025/2026 · Championship · PARTIAL

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

Note: Top DNA style matches can come from lower leagues. We also surface Championship peers ranked by market value and league tier — scroll the full list below.

DNA matchDNA style match · see league & value below

Top 3 alternatives to Jacob Wright

Yunus Konak83% match
Brentford · Premier League · €4.5M
Gianluca Gaetano83% match
Cagliari · Serie A · €4.0M

Next: turn this shortlist into a card or a lineup.

Make Wright's card →Build XI with shortlist →Share cards ↓

Playing Style Analysis

Box-to-BoxCreative

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.22 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (66 touches/90), active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Jacob Wright:

Yunus Konak(83% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.3 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), draws fouls effectively (2.0/90) and active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Gianluca Gaetano(83% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90), heavily involved in play (66 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.3/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Abdoulaye Kamara(82% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, meticulous in distribution (94% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (60% duel success).

Similarity uses per-90 performance across playing-style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →

Make card →

Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Yunus Konak

Brentford · Premier League

Turkey20yContract 2029

KP/900.40

G/900.00

Ball-WinnerSmall SampleIn form ↑

83% match

€4.5M

Compare Wright vs Konak →

Ask about replacements for Wright

Same DNA shortlist as above — budget fit, who to avoid, or why the top match works.

Knows 56,883 players. Knows 3,481 clubs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Jacob Wright?▼

The top alternatives to Jacob Wright based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Yunus Konak, Gianluca Gaetano, Abdoulaye Kamara, Maxi Oyedele, Anton Stach. 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 Jacob Wright in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Jacob Wright in 2026 include Yunus Konak (€4.5M), Gianluca Gaetano (€4.0M), Abdoulaye Kamara (€3.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Jacob Wright play and who plays similarly?▼

Jacob Wright plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Yunus Konak (Turkey, €4.5M); Gianluca Gaetano (Italy, €4.0M); Abdoulaye Kamara (Guinea, €3.0M); Maxi Oyedele (Poland, €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.

← Back to Jacob Wright's profile·Browse all players