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Blackburn Rovers· 2025/2026 · Championship · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Moussa Baradji

Central MidfieldFrance25y€1.1MFull profile →

Ball-WinnerDefensive

0.46KP/90

0.10G/90

0.00A/90

Based on 1,747 min · 2025/2026 · Championship · PARTIAL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to Moussa Baradji

Obed Vargas97% match
Atlético Madrid · La Liga · €10.0M
Furkan Soyalp98% match
Kayserispor · Super Lig
Mohammed Odriss97% match
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-WinnerDefensive

A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (56 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.3/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up. The three closest DNA matches to Moussa Baradji:

Obed Vargas(97% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (68% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (54 touches/90), active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
Furkan Soyalp(98% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.1 tackles/90), wins the ball cleanly (2.1 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (51 touches/90), active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
Mohammed Odriss(97% match) — A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.7 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in play (50 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.1/90) and active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Obed Vargas

Atlético Madrid · La Liga

United States20yContract 2025

KP/900.56

G/900.00

Ball-WinnerDefensiveSteady form

vs Baradji: €9M more expensive · 5y younger

97% match

€10.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Moussa Baradji?▼

The top alternatives to Moussa Baradji based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Obed Vargas, Furkan Soyalp, Mohammed Odriss, Dyon Dorenbosch, İzzet Çelik. 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 Moussa Baradji in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Moussa Baradji in 2026 include Obed Vargas (€10.0M), Furkan Soyalp (N/A), Mohammed Odriss (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Moussa Baradji play and who plays similarly?▼

Moussa Baradji plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Obed Vargas (United States, €10.0M); Furkan Soyalp (Turkey, N/A); Mohammed Odriss (Netherlands, N/A); Dyon Dorenbosch (Netherlands, 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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