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Shakhtar Donetsk· 2025/2026 · Premier League · PARTIAL

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AttackerBrazil20y€15.0MFull profile →

PoacherProlificDribbler

0.32G/90

0.42A/90

Based on 903 min · 2025/2026 · Premier League · PARTIAL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to Kauã Elias

Erling Haaland80% match
Manchester City · Premier League · €200.0M
Bukayo Saka80% match
Arsenal · Premier League · €120.0M
Alexander Isak80% match
Liverpool · Premier League · €100.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

PoacherProlificDribbler

A Poacher. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.9 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.60 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.20 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.8/90) and top 10% scorer in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.6 dispossessed/90). The three closest DNA matches to Kauã Elias:

Erling Haaland(80% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a constant goal threat (3.8 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.82 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.24 assists/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
Bukayo Saka(80% match) — A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.5 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.9 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.28 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.24 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.0/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.2/90).
Alexander Isak(80% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.38 goals/90).

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Erling Haaland

Manchester City · Premier League

Norway25yContract 2034

G/900.82

A/900.24

Complete ForwardProlificSteady form

vs Elias: €185M more expensive · 5y older · +0.50 G/90

80% match

€200.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Kauã Elias?▼

The top alternatives to Kauã Elias based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Erling Haaland, Bukayo Saka, Alexander Isak, Hugo Ekitiké, Bryan Mbeumo. 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 Kauã Elias in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Kauã Elias in 2026 include Erling Haaland (€200.0M), Bukayo Saka (€120.0M), Alexander Isak (€100.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Kauã Elias play and who plays similarly?▼

Kauã Elias plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Erling Haaland (Norway, €200.0M); Bukayo Saka (England, €120.0M); Alexander Isak (Sweden, €100.0M); Hugo Ekitiké (France, €85.0M).

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.

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