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Best Alternatives to Leonard Owusu

Players most similar to Leonard Owusu (Midfielder, €1.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Leonard Owusu

  1. 1.Oliver Højer88% DNA match·FC København
  2. 2.Lucas Gourna-Douath87% DNA match·Le Havre€4.0M
  3. 3.Youssouf M'Changama87% DNA match·Al Batin

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

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Intelligence Verdict

DribblesTop 8%
???Bottom 0%

“Leonard Owusu is a Box-to-Box....”

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Playing Style Analysis

Box-to-Box

Leonard Owusu is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (56% duel success). The three most similar players to Leonard Owusu by playing style are:

  • Oliver Højer(88% match) — Oliver Højer is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success) and top 20% creator in the league. (Limited sample: 286 mins)
  • Lucas Gourna-Douath(87% match) — Lucas Gourna Douath is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90) and meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy).
  • Youssouf M'Changama(87% match) — Youssouf M'Changama is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90) and wins the physical battle (58% duel success).

Transfer Intelligence

Lucas Gourna-Douath delivers 87% of the same playing style, at a 300% premium over Leonard Owusu, with 0.60 key passes per 90 at age 22.

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

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Leonard Owusu
MidfielderGhana€1.0M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

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Oliver Højer
FC København · Superliga
Denmark19yContract 2029
KP/900.94
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs Owusu: 9y younger
88% match
N/A
#2
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Lucas Gourna-Douath
Le Havre · Ligue 1
France22yContract 2027
KP/900.60
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
vs Owusu: 6y younger
87% match
€4.0M
#3
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Youssouf M'Changama
Al Batin · Ligue 1
Comoros35y
KP/900.88
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
vs Owusu: 7y older
87% match
N/A
#4
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M. Rochester
HB Køge · Superliga
Denmark33y
KP/900.81
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxSmall Sample
87% match
N/A
#5
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Daniel Boloca
Sassuolo · Serie A
Romania27yContract 2028
KP/900.43
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
86% match
€5.0M
#6
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Elisha Owusu
Auxerre · Ligue 1
Ghana28yContract 2027
KP/900.20
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip
87% match
€3.5M
#7
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Mory Gbane
Reims · Liga Portugal
Ivory Coast25yContract 2029
KP/900.16
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxDefensive
Last 5: → Stable
86% match
€4.0M
#8
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Miguel Sousa
Casa Pia · Liga Portugal
Portugal27y
KP/901.67
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
86% match
N/A
#9
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Leonhard Münst
Viktoria Köln · Bundesliga
Germany24y
KP/901.86
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxCreative
87% match
N/A
#10
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Douglas Augusto
Krasnodar · Ligue 1
Brazil29yContract 2028
KP/901.00
G/900.22
Box-to-BoxDefensive
Last 5: → Stable
86% match
€6.5M
#11
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Yaw Ackah
Kayserispor · Super Lig
Ghana26y
KP/900.00
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
86% match
N/A
#12
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Julien Ponceau
Real Valladolid · Ligue 1
France25y
KP/901.16
G/900.14
Box-to-Box
Last 5: → Stable
86% match
N/A
Compare head-to-head:Owusu vs Højer →Owusu vs Gourna-Douath →Owusu vs M'Changama →
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Leonard Owusu?▼
The top alternatives to Leonard Owusu based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Oliver Højer, Lucas Gourna-Douath, Youssouf M'Changama, M. Rochester, Daniel Boloca. 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 Leonard Owusu in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Leonard Owusu in 2026 include Oliver Højer (N/A), Lucas Gourna-Douath (€4.0M), Youssouf M'Changama (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Leonard Owusu play and who plays similarly?▼
Leonard Owusu plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Oliver Højer (Denmark, N/A); Lucas Gourna-Douath (France, €4.0M); Youssouf M'Changama (Comoros, N/A); M. Rochester (Denmark, 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.
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