AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Kasey McAteer
Players most similar to Kasey McAteer (Midfielder, €12.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Kasey McAteer
- 1.Morgan Gibbs-White82% DNA match·Nottingham Forest€65.0M
- 2.Marcus Tavernier82% DNA match·AFC Bournemouth€23.0M
- 3.Justin Devenny83% DNA match·Crystal Palace€8.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
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“A Creator....”
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CreatorCreative
A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.7 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90) and active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90). The three most similar players to Kasey McAteer by playing style are:
- Morgan Gibbs-White(82% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), a proven goalscorer (0.40 goals/90) and heavily involved in play (50 touches/90).
- Marcus Tavernier(82% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.21 goals/90), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90), active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.5 dispossessed/90).
- Justin Devenny(83% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an aggressive ball-winner (2.9 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (53 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. However, he can be exposed in 1v1 situations.
Transfer Intelligence
Morgan Gibbs-White delivers 82% of the same playing style, at a 442% premium over Kasey McAteer, with 1.41 key passes per 90 at age 26.
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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Morgan Gibbs-White
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
England26yContract 2027
KP/901.41
G/900.40
Creator
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs McAteer: €53M more expensive · 2y older
82% match
€65.0M
#2
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Marcus Tavernier
AFC Bournemouth · Premier League
England27yContract 2028
KP/901.61
G/900.21
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stablevs McAteer: €11M more expensive · 3y older
82% match
€23.0M
#3
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Justin Devenny
Crystal Palace · Premier League
Scotland22yContract 2027
KP/900.89
G/900.13
CreatorDefensive
vs McAteer: 2y younger
83% match
€8.0M
#4
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James McAtee
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
England23yContract 2030
KP/901.79
G/900.15
Small Sample
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€25.5M
#5
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Ryan Yates
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
England28yContract 2028
KP/900.65
G/900.26
Ball-WinnerSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€10.0M
#6
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Omari Hutchinson
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
Jamaica22yContract 2030
KP/901.76
G/900.06
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€43.4M
#7
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Keane Lewis-Potter
Brentford · Premier League
England25yContract 2031
KP/900.90
G/900.15
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€25.0M
#8
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Anton Stach
Leeds United · Premier League
Germany27yContract 2029
KP/902.46
G/900.20
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: → Stable81% match
€20.0M
#9
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Flavien Tait
Rodez · Super Lig
France33y
KP/901.49
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
81% match
€9.0M
#10
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Antoni Milambo
Brentford · Premier League
Netherlands21yContract 2030
KP/901.22
G/900.14
Creator
81% match
€20.0M
#11
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Tim Iroegbunam
Everton · Premier League
England22yContract 2027
KP/900.47
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€12.0M
#12
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John McGinn
Aston Villa · Premier League
Scotland31yContract 2027
KP/901.79
G/900.17
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot82% match
€15.0M
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Ask AI: Why are these players similar?
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Who are the best alternatives to Kasey McAteer?▼
The top alternatives to Kasey McAteer based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Morgan Gibbs-White, Marcus Tavernier, Justin Devenny, James McAtee, Ryan Yates . 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 Kasey McAteer in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Kasey McAteer in 2026 include Morgan Gibbs-White (€65.0M), Marcus Tavernier (€23.0M), Justin Devenny (€8.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Kasey McAteer play and who plays similarly?▼
Kasey McAteer plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Morgan Gibbs-White (England, €65.0M); Marcus Tavernier (England, €23.0M); Justin Devenny (Scotland, €8.0M); James McAtee (England, €25.5M).
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.