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Best Alternatives to Jerry Yates

Players most similar to Jerry Yates (Attacker, €1.8M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Jerry Yates

  1. 1.Tolu Arokodare83% DNA match·Wolverhampton Wanderers€22.0M
  2. 2.Youssef Chermiti83% DNA match·Rangers€9.0M
  3. 3.Phillip Tietz82% DNA match·FSV Mainz 05€3.5M

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

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Intelligence Verdict

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Playing Style Analysis

A Forward. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.9 dispossessed/90). The three most similar players to Jerry Yates by playing style are:

  • Tolu Arokodare(83% match)A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.0 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90) and strong in aerial duels (6.3 aerials won/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (1.6 dispossessed/90).
  • Youssef Chermiti(83% match)A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.5 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.60 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.20 assists/90), strong in aerial duels (4.5 aerials won/90) and top 10% scorer in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (2.1 dispossessed/90).
  • Phillip Tietz(82% match)A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (2.5 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.30 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90) and strong in aerial duels (4.6 aerials won/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (1.7 dispossessed/90).

Transfer Intelligence

Tolu Arokodare delivers 83% of the same playing style, at a 1122% premium over Jerry Yates, with 0.20 goals per 90 at age 25. That's 81% of Jerry Yates's output in goals per 90 — a credible like-for-like option.

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

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Comparison Base
Jerry Yates
AttackerEngland€1.8M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

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Tolu Arokodare
Wolverhampton Wanderers · Premier League
Nigeria25yContract 2029
G/900.20
A/900.07
Target Man
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Yates: €20M more expensive · 4y younger
83% match
€22.0M
#2
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Youssef Chermiti
Rangers · Premier League
Portugal21yContract 2029
G/900.67
A/900.22
Complete ForwardProlific
Last 5: → Stable
vs Yates: €7M more expensive · 8y younger · +0.43 G/90
83% match
€9.0M
#3
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Phillip Tietz
FSV Mainz 05 · Bundesliga
Germany28yContract 2028
G/900.29
A/900.15
Target Man
Last 5: → Stable
82% match
€3.5M
#4
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Loum Tchaouna
Burnley · Premier League
France22yContract 2030
G/900.16
A/900.00
Last 5: ↑ Hot
82% match
€15.0M
#5
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Lyle Foster
Burnley · Premier League
South Africa25yContract 2028
G/900.20
A/900.13
Last 5: ↓ Dip
82% match
€10.0M
#6
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Charalampos Kostoulas
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Greece18yContract 2030
G/900.56
A/900.28
Complete ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dip
81% match
€25.0M
#7
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Ally Samatta
Le Havre · Ligue 1
Tanzania33y
G/900.00
A/900.00
Target Man
81% match
€6.0M
#8
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Nick Woltemade
Newcastle United · Premier League
Germany24yContract 2031
G/900.36
A/900.15
Complete Forward
Last 5: ↓ Dip
81% match
€65.0M
#9
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Iliman Ndiaye
Everton · Premier League
France26yContract 2029
G/900.21
A/900.10
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
Last 5: ↓ Dip
81% match
€50.0M
#10
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Tom Watson
Millwall · Premier League
England20yContract 2026
G/900.00
A/900.00
Inside Forward
80% match
€10.0M
#11
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Viktor Gyökeres
Arsenal · Premier League
Sweden27yContract 2030
G/900.57
A/900.04
PoacherProlific
Last 5: → Stable
81% match
€65.0M
#12
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Armando Broja
Burnley · Premier League
Albania24yContract 2030
G/900.11
A/900.11
Target ManSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
81% match
€8.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Jerry Yates?
The top alternatives to Jerry Yates based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Tolu Arokodare, Youssef Chermiti, Phillip Tietz, Loum Tchaouna, Lyle Foster. 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 Jerry Yates in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Jerry Yates in 2026 include Tolu Arokodare (€22.0M), Youssef Chermiti (€9.0M), Phillip Tietz (€3.5M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Jerry Yates play and who plays similarly?
Jerry Yates plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Tolu Arokodare (Nigeria, €22.0M); Youssef Chermiti (Portugal, €9.0M); Phillip Tietz (Germany, €3.5M); Loum Tchaouna (France, €15.0M).
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.