AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Jordan
Players most similar to Jordan (Defender, €2.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Jordan
- 1.James Hill87% DNA match·AFC Bournemouth€15.0M
- 2.Ibrahima Konaté86% DNA match·Liverpool€50.0M
- 3.Sepp van den Berg86% DNA match·Brentford€28.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
InterceptionsTop 5%
“A Ball-Playing CB....”
See Full Verdict + Share Card →Playing Style Analysis
Ball-Playing CBBall-PlayingAerial
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.3 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.5 interceptions/90), central to possession (73 touches/90), strong in aerial duels (3.1 aerials won/90) and uses long balls frequently (7.9/90). The three most similar players to Jordan by playing style are:
- James Hill(87% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (7.3 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (66% duel success), dominant in the air (5.0 aerials won/90, 66%), uses long balls frequently (7.5/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Ibrahima Konaté(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.6 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (68% duel success), heavily involved in possession (63 passes/90), central to possession (77 touches/90) and dominant in the air (3.6 aerials won/90, 67%).
- Sepp van den Berg(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (66% duel success) and dominant in the air (4.6 aerials won/90, 68%).
Transfer Intelligence
James Hill delivers 87% of the same playing style, at a 650% premium over Jordan, with 1.77 tackles won per 90 at age 24.
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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James Hill
AFC Bournemouth · Premier League
England24yContract 2026
Tkl/901.77
KP/900.61
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: → Stablevs Jordan: €13M more expensive · 3y younger
87% match
€15.0M
#2
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Ibrahima Konaté
Liverpool · Premier League
France26yContract 2026
Tkl/901.60
KP/900.22
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stablevs Jordan: €48M more expensive
86% match
€50.0M
#3
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Sepp van den Berg
Brentford · Premier League
Netherlands24yContract 2029
Tkl/900.64
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stablevs Jordan: €26M more expensive · 3y younger
86% match
€28.0M
#4
M
Marc Guéhi
Manchester City · Premier League
England25yContract 2026
Tkl/901.55
KP/900.45
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable86% match
€65.0M
#5
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Emmanuel Biumla
Angers SCO · Ligue 1
France21yContract 2028
Tkl/901.75
KP/900.00
Physical StopperAerial
85% match
N/A
#6
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Dan Ballard
Sunderland · Premier League
Northern Ireland26yContract 2028
Tkl/901.38
KP/900.67
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable85% match
€20.0M
#7
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Hasan Kuruçay
Schalke 04 · Bundesliga
Denmark28yContract 2027
Tkl/901.88
KP/900.09
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable85% match
N/A
#8
F
Frederik Jäkel
Eintracht Braunschweig · Bundesliga
Germany25y
Tkl/901.47
KP/900.31
Physical StopperAerial
85% match
N/A
#9
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James Tarkowski
Everton · Premier League
England33yContract 2026
Tkl/901.31
KP/900.51
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: → Stable85% match
€7.0M
#10
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Trevoh Chalobah
Chelsea · Premier League
England26yContract 2028
Tkl/901.15
KP/900.16
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip85% match
€40.0M
#11
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Sergey Politevich
Torpedo BelAZ · Super Lig
Belarus36y
Tkl/901.00
KP/900.08
Physical StopperAerial
85% match
N/A
#12
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Kaiky Marques Naves
Alverca · Liga Portugal
Brazil24yContract 2026
Tkl/902.42
KP/900.26
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip85% match
N/A
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Ask AI: Why are these players similar?
Our 768-dimension Player DNA model matches playing style, physical profile, pressing intensity, and tactical fit. Ask the AI to explain exactly what makes these players statistically similar to Jordan.
Ask AI about Jordan →Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best alternatives to Jordan?▼
The top alternatives to Jordan based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: James Hill, Ibrahima Konaté, Sepp van den Berg, Marc Guéhi, Emmanuel Biumla. 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 Jordan in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Jordan in 2026 include James Hill (€15.0M), Ibrahima Konaté (€50.0M), Sepp van den Berg (€28.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Jordan play and who plays similarly?▼
Jordan plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include James Hill (England, €15.0M); Ibrahima Konaté (France, €50.0M); Sepp van den Berg (Netherlands, €28.0M); Marc Guéhi (England, €65.0M).
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.