AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Josh Koroma
Players most similar to Josh Koroma (Attacker, €1.1M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Josh Koroma
- 1.Yankuba Minteh84% DNA match·Brighton & Hove Albion€40.0M
- 2.Iliman Ndiaye82% DNA match·Everton€50.0M
- 3.Charalampos Kostoulas82% DNA match·Brighton & Hove Albion€25.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Big ChancesTop 11%
“A Target Man....”
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Target Man
A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90) and a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (2.0 dispossessed/90). The three most similar players to Josh Koroma by playing style are:
- Yankuba Minteh(84% match) — A Dynamic Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.16 assists/90) and a dynamic dribbler (2.5/90).
- Iliman Ndiaye(82% match) — A Dynamic Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.21 goals/90) and a dynamic dribbler (2.4/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (2.1 dispossessed/90).
- Charalampos Kostoulas(82% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.5 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.60 goals/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (1.35 big chances/90), strong in aerial duels (5.1 aerials won/90), draws fouls effectively (3.3/90) and top 10% scorer in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (2.9 dispossessed/90).
Transfer Intelligence
Yankuba Minteh delivers 84% of the same playing style, at a 3536% premium over Josh Koroma, with 0.12 goals per 90 at age 21. That's 60% of Josh Koroma'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 →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Yankuba Minteh
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Gambia21yContract 2029
G/900.12
A/900.16
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Koroma: €39M more expensive · 6y younger · -0.08 G/90
84% match
€40.0M
#2
I
Iliman Ndiaye
Everton · Premier League
France26yContract 2029
G/900.21
A/900.10
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Koroma: €49M more expensive
82% match
€50.0M
#3
C
Charalampos Kostoulas
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Greece18yContract 2030
G/900.56
A/900.28
Complete ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Koroma: €24M more expensive · 9y younger · +0.36 G/90
82% match
€25.0M
#4
E
Ernest Nuamah
Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1
Ghana22yContract 2028
G/900.25
A/900.08
Complete Forward
82% match
€12.0M
#5
C
Cheikh Sabaly
Vancouver Whitecaps · Ligue 1
Senegal27yContract 2029
G/900.46
A/900.00
82% match
€3.5M
#6
M
Mama Baldé
Brest · Ligue 1
Guinea-Bissau30yContract 2027
G/900.00
A/900.65
Target ManSmall Sample
82% match
€3.5M
#7
A
Amad Diallo
Manchester United · Premier League
Ivory Coast23yContract 2030
G/900.08
A/900.08
Complete Forward
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€50.0M
#8
N
Nouha Dicko
Paris · Ligue 1
Mali33y
G/900.07
A/900.20
81% match
€3.8M
#9
L
Lassine Sinayoko
Auxerre · Ligue 1
Mali26yContract 2027
G/900.59
A/900.15
Complete ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↑ Hot81% match
€7.0M
#10
J
Jonathan Rowe
Bologna · Serie A
England23yContract 2029
G/900.47
A/900.23
82% match
€20.0M
#11
D
Dango Ouattara
Brentford · Premier League
Burkina Faso24yContract 2030
G/900.21
A/900.13
Complete Forward
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€35.0M
#12
K
Kamaldeen Sulemana
Atalanta · Serie A
Ghana24yContract 2029
G/900.21
A/900.21
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
Last 5: ↓ Dip81% match
€18.0M
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Who are the best alternatives to Josh Koroma?▼
The top alternatives to Josh Koroma based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Yankuba Minteh, Iliman Ndiaye, Charalampos Kostoulas, Ernest Nuamah, Cheikh Sabaly. 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 Josh Koroma in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Josh Koroma in 2026 include Yankuba Minteh (€40.0M), Iliman Ndiaye (€50.0M), Charalampos Kostoulas (€25.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Josh Koroma play and who plays similarly?▼
Josh Koroma plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Yankuba Minteh (Gambia, €40.0M); Iliman Ndiaye (France, €50.0M); Charalampos Kostoulas (Greece, €25.0M); Ernest Nuamah (Ghana, €12.0M).
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.