Position & Value Match
Best Alternatives to Mertcan Ayhan
Players with a similar positional profile and market value to Mertcan Ayhan (Defender, N/A). Ranked by market value.
Similar Players — Defender · Ranked by Market Value
#1
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William Saliba
France25yContract 2027
€90.0M
#2
P
Pau Cubarsí
Spain19yContract 2029
€80.0M
#3
D
Dalbert
Brazil32yContract 2033
€80.0M
#4
A
Alessandro Bastoni
Italy26yContract 2028
€80.0M
#5
A
Achraf Hakimi
Morocco27yContract 2029
€80.0M
#6
G
Gabriel Magalhães
Brazil28yContract 2029
€75.0M
#7
G
Gabriel Pereira
Brazil25yContract 2029
€75.0M
#8
N
Nuno Mendes
Portugal23yContract 2029
€75.0M
#9
J
Josko Gvardiol
Croatia24yContract 2028
€70.0M
#10
D
Dean Huijsen
Spain20yContract 2030
€70.0M
#11
D
Dayot Upamecano
France27yContract 2026
€70.0M
#12
M
Matheus
Brazil27yContract 2030
€70.0M
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Who are the best alternatives to Mertcan Ayhan?▼
The top alternatives to Mertcan Ayhan based on position (Defender) and market value (N/A) include: William Saliba, Pau Cubarsí, Dalbert, Alessandro Bastoni, Achraf Hakimi. These players share similar positional profiles and market brackets according to Rising Transfers' AI database of 56,000+ players.
Which players are similar to Mertcan Ayhan in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Mertcan Ayhan in 2026 include William Saliba (€90.0M), Pau Cubarsí (€80.0M), Dalbert (€80.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Mertcan Ayhan play and who plays similarly?▼
Mertcan Ayhan plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include William Saliba (France, €90.0M); Pau Cubarsí (Spain, €80.0M); Dalbert (Brazil, €80.0M); Alessandro Bastoni (Italy, €80.0M).