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Best Alternatives to Kerim Alıcı

Players most similar to Kerim Alıcı (Defender, €110K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Kerim Alıcı

  1. 1.Calegari98% DNA match·Eyüpspor
  2. 2.J. Katongo97% DNA match·Kayserispor
  3. 3.S. Wæver97% DNA match·Sønderjyske Fodbold

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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Playing Style Analysis

Solid Defender

A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90). The three most similar players to Kerim Alıcı by playing style are:

  • Calegari(98% match)A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (63% duel success) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • J. Katongo(97% match)A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (57% duel success). Note: this profile is based on 545 minutes of playing time this season.
  • S. Wæver(97% match)A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.5 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.2 successful tackles/90), active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.

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

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Comparison Base
Kerim Alıcı
DefenderTurkey€110K
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Calegari
Eyüpspor · Super Lig
Brazil24y
Tkl/902.05
KP/901.00
Solid Defender
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs Alıcı: 4y younger
98% match
N/A
#2
J
J. Katongo
Kayserispor · Super Lig
England21y
Tkl/901.98
KP/900.33
Solid DefenderSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
vs Alıcı: 7y younger
97% match
N/A
#3
S
S. Wæver
Sønderjyske Fodbold · Superliga
Denmark30yContract 2026
Tkl/904.31
KP/900.56
Physical Stopper
Last 5: → Stable
vs Alıcı: 2y older
97% match
N/A
#4
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Andreas Ntoi
Rio Ave · Liga Portugal
Greece23yContract 2028
Tkl/901.51
KP/900.52
Solid Defender
Last 5: ↑ Hot
97% match
N/A
#5
D
Deron Payne
FC Volendam · Eredivisie
Netherlands23y
Tkl/903.08
KP/900.29
97% match
N/A
#6
R
Roger Hinojo
Espanyol · La Liga
Spain21y
Tkl/902.09
KP/900.64
Solid Defender
Last 5: ↑ Hot
97% match
N/A
#7
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Lucas Ahijado
Real Oviedo · La Liga
Spain31yContract 2026
Tkl/904.42
KP/900.55
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
97% match
N/A
#8
J
João Mendes
Vitória Guimarães · Liga Portugal
Portugal26yContract 2028
Tkl/902.10
KP/900.80
Solid Defender
Last 5: → Stable
96% match
N/A
#9
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Hjalte Bidstrup
Viborg FF · Superliga
Denmark20yContract 2029
Tkl/903.05
KP/901.22
Reading Defender
Last 5: → Stable
97% match
N/A
#10
J
Jefferson Encada
Estrela Amadora · Liga Portugal
Guinea-Bissau28yContract 2027
Tkl/901.43
KP/900.99
Solid Defender
Last 5: ↓ Dip
97% match
N/A
#11
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Leonardo Rivas
AVS · Liga Portugal
Paraguay24y
Tkl/902.49
KP/900.69
Reading DefenderAerial
Last 5: → Stable
96% match
N/A
#12
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Ahmed Iljazovski
Hvidovre · Superliga
Denmark28y
Tkl/903.13
KP/900.67
Physical Stopper
Last 5: → Stable
96% match
N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Kerim Alıcı?
The top alternatives to Kerim Alıcı based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Calegari, J. Katongo, S. Wæver, Andreas Ntoi, Deron Payne. 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 Kerim Alıcı in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Kerim Alıcı in 2026 include Calegari (N/A), J. Katongo (N/A), S. Wæver (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Kerim Alıcı play and who plays similarly?
Kerim Alıcı plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Calegari (Brazil, N/A); J. Katongo (England, N/A); S. Wæver (Denmark, N/A); Andreas Ntoi (Greece, 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.