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Best Alternatives to El Mehdi Benabid

GoalkeeperMorocco28y€155KFull profile →
Traditional Keeper
0.00G/90
0.00A/90

Based on 1,890 min · 2025/2026 · Botola Pro · PARTIAL

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

Note: Top DNA style matches can come from lower leagues. We also surface Botola Pro peers ranked by market value and league tier — scroll the full list below.
DNA matchDNA style match · see league & value below

Top 3 alternatives to El Mehdi Benabid

  1. Christian Ortag97% match

    Ulm · Bundesliga

  2. Aitor Fraga97% match

    Real Sociedad · La Liga

  3. Marcel Lotka95% match

    Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga

Style DNA can match players in weaker leagues. List below blends vector similarity with Botola Pro peers by value and league tier.

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Playing Style Analysis

Traditional Keeper

A Traditional Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy) and dominant in aerial duels (100% success). The three closest DNA matches to El Mehdi Benabid:

  • Christian Ortag(97% match) — A Traditional Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (100% success).
  • Aitor Fraga(97% match) — A Traditional Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (100% success).
  • Marcel Lotka(95% match) — A Traditional Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (100% success).

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Comparison Base
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
C
Christian Ortag

Ulm · Bundesliga

Germany31yContract 2028
Tkl/900.00
Traditional Keeper

vs Benabid: 3y older

97% match
N/A
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#2
A
Aitor Fraga

Real Sociedad · La Liga

Spain23y
Tkl/900.00
Traditional Keeper

vs Benabid: 5y younger

97% match
N/A
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#3
M
Marcel Lotka

Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga

Poland25yContract 2028
Tkl/900.10
Traditional KeeperSmall Sample

vs Benabid: 3y younger

95% match
N/A
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#4
E
Ertuğrul Taşkıran

Alanyaspor · Super Lig

Turkey36yContract 2026
Tkl/900.15
Traditional Keeper
98% match
N/A
#5
B
Bahadır Güngördü

Konyaspor · Super Lig

Turkey30yContract 2027
Tkl/900.00
Traditional Keeper
98% match
N/A
#6
F
Furkan Bekleviç

Fatih Karagümrük · Super Lig

Turkey27y
Tkl/900.00
Traditional Keeper
98% match
N/A
#7
J
Juan Castillo

Vitória Guimarães · Liga Portugal

Colombia23yContract 2029
Tkl/900.07
Traditional Keeper
97% match
N/A
#8
O
Okan Kocuk

Samsunspor · Super Lig

Turkey30yContract 2028
Tkl/900.07
Traditional Keeper
97% match
N/A
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#9
C
Cihan Topaloğlu

Ümraniyespor · Super Lig

Turkey34yContract 2025
Tkl/900.11
Traditional Keeper
97% match
N/A
#10
G
Gabriel Batista

Santa Clara · Liga Portugal

Brazil27yContract 2028
Tkl/900.00
Traditional Keeper
97% match
N/A
#11
B
Burak Bozan

Gaziantep F.K. · Super Lig

Turkey25y
Tkl/900.00
Traditional Keeper
97% match
N/A
#12
Z
Zafer Görgen

Gaziantep F.K. · Super Lig

Turkey25y
Tkl/900.00
Traditional Keeper
97% match
N/A
#13
A
André Nogueira Gomes

Alverca · Liga Portugal

Portugal21y
Tkl/900.00
Traditional Keeper
96% match
N/A
#14
S
Simão Verza Bertelli

AVS · Liga Portugal

Brazil32yContract 2026
Tkl/900.00
Traditional Keeper
96% match
N/A
#15
P
Patrick Sequeira

Casa Pia · Liga Portugal

Costa Rica27y
Tkl/900.07
Traditional Keeper
96% match
N/A
#16
D
Diogo Ferreira

Benfica · Liga Portugal

Portugal19y
Tkl/900.00
Traditional KeeperSmall Sample
96% match
N/A

Top 8 shown first · 16 total ranked by DNA + league fit.

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Who are the best alternatives to El Mehdi Benabid?▼
The top alternatives to El Mehdi Benabid based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Christian Ortag, Aitor Fraga, Marcel Lotka, Ertuğrul Taşkıran, Bahadır Güngördü. 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 El Mehdi Benabid in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to El Mehdi Benabid in 2026 include Christian Ortag (N/A), Aitor Fraga (N/A), Marcel Lotka (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does El Mehdi Benabid play and who plays similarly?▼
El Mehdi Benabid plays as a Goalkeeper. Players with a comparable positional profile include Christian Ortag (Germany, N/A); Aitor Fraga (Spain, N/A); Marcel Lotka (Poland, N/A); Ertuğrul Taşkıran (Turkey, 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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