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Best Alternatives to Jacob Wright

Players most similar to Jacob Wright (Midfielder, €2.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Jacob Wright

  1. 1.Florian Wirtz84% DNA match·Liverpool€110.0M
  2. 2.Morgan Gibbs-White84% DNA match·Nottingham Forest€65.0M
  3. 3.Mike Tresor83% DNA match·Burnley€3.0M

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

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Intelligence Verdict

Key PassesTop 8%
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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 most similar players to Jacob Wright by playing style are:

  • Florian Wirtz(84% match)A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.3 key passes/90), central to possession (70 touches/90), active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.5 dispossessed/90).
  • Morgan Gibbs-White(84% match)A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), a proven goalscorer (0.40 goals/90) and heavily involved in play (50 touches/90).
  • Mike Tresor(83% match)A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (3.0 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.22 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.65 assists/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.60 big chances/90) and top 10% creator in the league.

Transfer Intelligence

Florian Wirtz delivers 84% of the same playing style, at a 4300% premium over Jacob Wright, with 2.34 key passes per 90 at age 23.

Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →

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Comparison Base
Jacob Wright
MidfielderEngland€2.5M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

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Florian Wirtz
Liverpool · Premier League
Germany23yContract 2030
KP/902.34
G/900.19
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable
vs Wright: €108M more expensive · 3y older
84% match
€110.0M
#2
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Morgan Gibbs-White
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
England26yContract 2027
KP/901.41
G/900.40
Creator
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs Wright: €63M more expensive · 6y older
84% match
€65.0M
#3
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Mike Tresor
Burnley · Premier League
Belgium26yContract 2028
KP/902.87
G/900.22
CreatorCreative
vs Wright: 6y older
83% match
€3.0M
#4
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Justin Devenny
Crystal Palace · Premier League
Scotland22yContract 2027
KP/900.89
G/900.13
CreatorDefensive
84% match
€8.0M
#5
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Ramiz Zerrouki
FC Twente · Eredivisie
Algeria27y
KP/901.56
G/900.11
MetronomeCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
€7.2M
#6
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Anton Stach
Leeds United · Premier League
Germany27yContract 2029
KP/902.46
G/900.20
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: → Stable
82% match
€20.0M
#7
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Antoni Milambo
Brentford · Premier League
Netherlands21yContract 2030
KP/901.22
G/900.14
Creator
82% match
€20.0M
#8
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Lorenzo Bernasconi
Atalanta · Serie A
Italy22yContract 2028
KP/901.25
G/900.00
Creative Playmaker
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
€4.0M
#9
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Gianluca Gaetano
Cagliari · Serie A
Italy26yContract 2029
KP/901.83
G/900.17
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€4.0M
#10
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Amir Richardson
FC København · Serie A
France24yContract 2026
KP/900.65
G/900.09
Box-to-BoxDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip
82% match
€9.0M
#11
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Tim Iroegbunam
Everton · Premier League
England22yContract 2027
KP/900.47
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€12.0M
#12
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Jari Vandeputte
Cremonese · Serie A
Belgium30y
KP/903.00
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
82% match
€3.3M

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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: Florian Wirtz, Morgan Gibbs-White, Mike Tresor, Justin Devenny, Ramiz Zerrouki. 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 Florian Wirtz (€110.0M), Morgan Gibbs-White (€65.0M), Mike Tresor (€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 Florian Wirtz (Germany, €110.0M); Morgan Gibbs-White (England, €65.0M); Mike Tresor (Belgium, €3.0M); Justin Devenny (Scotland, €8.0M).
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.