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Best Alternatives to Kévin Keben

Players most similar to Kévin Keben (Defender, €1.6M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Kévin Keben

  1. 1.Terry Yegbe83% DNA match·Metz€3.0M
  2. 2.Abdul Mumin83% DNA match·Rayo Vallecano€4.0M
  3. 3.Antoine Mendy82% DNA match·Nice€4.0M

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

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Intelligence Verdict

DribblesTop 20%
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A Ball-Playing CB....

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-Playing CBAerial

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.6 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (59% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (6.2/90). The three most similar players to Kévin Keben by playing style are:

  • Terry Yegbe(83% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (5.7 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (5.7/90). Note: this profile is based on 661 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Abdul Mumin(83% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.4 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (7.1/90).
  • Antoine Mendy(82% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.3 tackles/90), commanding in the air (7.3 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (66% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.4 successful tackles/90), dominant in the air (3.3 aerials won/90, 76%), active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league. Note: this profile is based on 630 minutes of playing time this season.

Transfer Intelligence

Terry Yegbe delivers 83% of the same playing style, at a 87% premium over Kévin Keben, with 0.82 tackles won per 90 at age 25.

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

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Comparison Base
Kévin Keben
DefenderCameroon€1.6M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

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Terry Yegbe
Metz · Ligue 1
Ghana25yContract 2029
Tkl/900.82
KP/900.27
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
vs Keben: 3y older
83% match
€3.0M
#2
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Abdul Mumin
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Ghana27yContract 2026
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.05
Ball-Playing CBAerial
vs Keben: 5y older
83% match
€4.0M
#3
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Antoine Mendy
Nice · Ligue 1
France21yContract 2028
Tkl/903.14
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
82% match
€4.0M
#4
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Willy Kambwala
Villarreal · La Liga
France21yContract 2029
Tkl/901.38
KP/900.09
Ball-Playing CBAerial
82% match
€4.0M
#5
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Chadi Riad
Crystal Palace · Premier League
Morocco22yContract 2029
Tkl/901.62
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
82% match
€12.0M
#6
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Mohamed Abdelmonem 
Nice · Ligue 1
Egypt27yContract 2028
Tkl/902.11
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
83% match
€3.0M
#7
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Pedro Lima
Wolverhampton Wanderers · Premier League
Brazil19yContract 2029
Tkl/902.49
KP/901.07
Small Sample
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€4.0M
#8
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Jake O'Brien
Everton · Premier League
Republic of Ireland24yContract 2028
Tkl/901.66
KP/900.48
Aerial
Last 5: → Stable
82% match
€16.0M
#9
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Jackson Tchatchoua
Wolverhampton Wanderers · Premier League
Belgium24yContract 2030
Tkl/901.42
KP/901.08
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€12.0M
#10
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Jamil Siebert
Lecce · Serie A
Germany24yContract 2028
Tkl/901.63
KP/900.25
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€4.5M
#11
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Miro Muheim
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
Switzerland28yContract 2027
Tkl/902.21
KP/901.89
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
82% match
€4.0M
#12
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Joshua Brenet
Kayserispor · Super Lig
Netherlands32y
Tkl/903.36
KP/900.20
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
82% match
€3.5M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Kévin Keben?
The top alternatives to Kévin Keben based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Terry Yegbe, Abdul Mumin, Antoine Mendy, Willy Kambwala, Chadi Riad. 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 Kévin Keben in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Kévin Keben in 2026 include Terry Yegbe (€3.0M), Abdul Mumin (€4.0M), Antoine Mendy (€4.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Kévin Keben play and who plays similarly?
Kévin Keben plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Terry Yegbe (Ghana, €3.0M); Abdul Mumin (Ghana, €4.0M); Antoine Mendy (France, €4.0M); Willy Kambwala (France, €4.0M).
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.