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Best Alternatives to Kaan Caliskaner

Players most similar to Kaan Caliskaner (Midfielder, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Kaan Caliskaner

  1. 1.Kenan Karaman88% DNA match·Schalke 04
  2. 2.İsmail Yüksek88% DNA match·Fenerbahçe€13.0M
  3. 3.Samed Onur88% DNA match·Gençlerbirliği

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

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Intelligence Verdict

DribblesTop 3%
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Kaan Caliskaner is a Ball-Winner....

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-WinnerCreative

Kaan Caliskaner is a Ball-Winner. Aggressive midfielder who disrupts opponents. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.22 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (1.08 big chances/90) and top 20% creator in the league. The three most similar players to Kaan Caliskaner by playing style are:

  • Kenan Karaman(88% match)Kenan Karaman is a Ball-Winner. Aggressive midfielder who disrupts opponents. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90).
  • İsmail Yüksek(88% match)İsmail Yüksek is a Ball-Winner. Aggressive midfielder who disrupts opponents. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.6 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in play (65 touches/90) and top 10% tackler in the league.
  • Samed Onur(88% match)A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), penetrates with forward passing (10.3 final-third passes/90), central to possession (70 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (3.2/90), switches play with precision (6.1 long balls/90, 69% accuracy), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 20% creator in the league. Note: this profile is based on 594 minutes of playing time this season.

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

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Kaan Caliskaner
MidfielderGermanyN/A
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Kenan Karaman
Schalke 04 · Bundesliga
Turkey32yContract 2028
KP/900.92
G/900.18
Ball-Winner
Last 5: → Stable
vs Caliskaner: 6y older
88% match
N/A
#2
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İsmail Yüksek
Fenerbahçe · Super Lig
Turkey27yContract 2028
KP/900.81
G/900.05
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip
88% match
€13.0M
#3
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Samed Onur
Gençlerbirliği · Super Lig
Turkey23yContract 2026
KP/901.82
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs Caliskaner: 3y younger
88% match
N/A
#4
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Onur Ergün
İstanbul Başakşehir · Super Lig
Turkey33y
KP/901.37
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable
87% match
N/A
#5
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Enes Keskin
Alanyaspor · Super Lig
Turkey24yContract 2029
KP/900.52
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
87% match
N/A
#6
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Kaan Ayhan
Galatasaray · Super Lig
Turkey31yContract 2028
KP/900.29
G/900.29
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↓ Dip
86% match
€3.0M
#7
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Muhammet Özbaskıcı
Samsunspor · Super Lig
Turkey20y
KP/902.23
G/900.32
CreatorCreative
86% match
N/A
#8
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Robbin Weijenberg
Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie
Netherlands21yContract 2027
KP/901.17
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
86% match
N/A
#9
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Yann Bodiger
Ceuta · Ligue 1
France31y
KP/900.43
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip
86% match
N/A
#10
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Ömer Beyaz
İstanbul Başakşehir · Super Lig
Turkey22y
KP/901.63
G/900.19
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable
86% match
N/A
#11
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Xander Blomme
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
Belgium23yContract 2026
KP/900.13
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot
85% match
N/A
#12
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Matteo Pessina
Monza · Serie A
Italy29yContract 2027
KP/901.04
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerCreative
Last 5: → Stable
85% match
€5.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Kaan Caliskaner?
The top alternatives to Kaan Caliskaner based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Kenan Karaman, İsmail Yüksek, Samed Onur, Onur Ergün, Enes Keskin. 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 Kaan Caliskaner in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Kaan Caliskaner in 2026 include Kenan Karaman (N/A), İsmail Yüksek (€13.0M), Samed Onur (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Kaan Caliskaner play and who plays similarly?
Kaan Caliskaner plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Kenan Karaman (Turkey, N/A); İsmail Yüksek (Turkey, €13.0M); Samed Onur (Turkey, N/A); Onur Ergün (Turkey, 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.