AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to João Amaral
Players most similar to João Amaral (Midfielder, €350K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to João Amaral
- 1.Mathias Kubel99% DNA match·Aarhus Fremad
- 2.Robin van Cruijsen99% DNA match·FC Volendam
- 3.Thijs Muller98% DNA match·FC Eindhoven
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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“A Creator....”
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CreatorCreative
A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (3.2 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.34 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.34 assists/90) and top 10% creator in the league. The three most similar players to João Amaral by playing style are:
- Mathias Kubel(99% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.34 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.40 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.4/90) and top 10% creator in the league.
- Robin van Cruijsen(99% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.2 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.27 goals/90) and top 10% creator in the league.
- Thijs Muller(98% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.5 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.31 goals/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90) and top 10% creator in the league.
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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Mathias Kubel
Aarhus Fremad · Superliga
Denmark24y
KP/901.69
G/900.18
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stablevs Amaral: 10y younger
99% match
N/A
#2
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Robin van Cruijsen
FC Volendam · Eredivisie
Netherlands20y
KP/902.20
G/900.27
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stablevs Amaral: 14y younger
99% match
N/A
#3
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Thijs Muller
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
Netherlands19y
KP/900.00
G/900.74
CreatorCreative
vs Amaral: 15y younger
98% match
N/A
#4
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Lander Astiazaran
Real Sociedad · La Liga
Spain20y
KP/901.29
G/900.20
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot97% match
N/A
#5
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Samir Lagsir
PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie
Netherlands22yContract 2026
KP/902.04
G/900.24
CreatorCreative
98% match
N/A
#6
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Sami Ouaissa
NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie
Netherlands21y
KP/901.83
G/900.21
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot97% match
N/A
#7
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M. Jensen
HB Køge · Superliga
Denmark38y
KP/901.76
G/900.44
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot97% match
N/A
#8
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Jakob Breum
Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie
Denmark22yContract 2027
KP/902.44
G/900.28
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
#9
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Dominik Janosek
Sigma Olomouc · Eredivisie
Czech Republic27y
KP/901.81
G/900.36
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot97% match
N/A
#10
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Mart Remans
TOP Oss · Eredivisie
Netherlands27yContract 2026
KP/901.13
G/900.43
Creator
Last 5: ↑ Hot97% match
N/A
#11
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S. Colyn
Lyngby Boldklub · Superliga
Canada24y
KP/901.03
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
#12
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João Mendes
Kayserispor · Super Lig
Portugal31y
KP/902.33
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to João Amaral?▼
The top alternatives to João Amaral based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Mathias Kubel, Robin van Cruijsen, Thijs Muller, Lander Astiazaran, Samir Lagsir. 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 João Amaral in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to João Amaral in 2026 include Mathias Kubel (N/A), Robin van Cruijsen (N/A), Thijs Muller (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does João Amaral play and who plays similarly?▼
João Amaral plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Mathias Kubel (Denmark, N/A); Robin van Cruijsen (Netherlands, N/A); Thijs Muller (Netherlands, N/A); Lander Astiazaran (Spain, 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.