AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Matija Frigan
Players most similar to Matija Frigan (Attacker, €7.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Matija Frigan
- 1.Tijjani Noslin86% DNA match·Lazio€6.5M
- 2.Samuele Mulattieri85% DNA match·Sassuolo€6.0M
- 3.Giovane85% DNA match·Napoli€12.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
GoalsTop 20%
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“A Complete Forward....”
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Complete ForwardProlific
A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a constant goal threat (3.0 shots/90) and a proven goalscorer (0.44 goals/90). The three most similar players to Matija Frigan by playing style are:
- Tijjani Noslin(86% match) — A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.8 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.31 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.0/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (1.7 dispossessed/90).
- Samuele Mulattieri(85% match) — Mulattieri is the kind of striker who wins headers in Serie A but struggles to win the ball at his feet—a physical presence in the box who remains curiously invisible in open play. His aerial win rate sits above the league average for attackers, a legitimate weapon in the right system, and his dribble volume places him in the top 20%—suggesting more directness than his overall profile implies. The counterintuitive read here: his low pass volume isn't laziness, it's positioning; he operates in tight spaces where recycling the ball simply isn't his job.
- Giovane(85% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.7 shots/90) and a regular goalscorer (0.21 goals/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (2.2 dispossessed/90).
Transfer Intelligence
Tijjani Noslin delivers 86% of the same playing style, at 13% lower cost (€6.5M vs €7.5M), with 0.31 goals per 90 at age 26. That's 70% of Matija Frigan's output in goals per 90 — a credible like-for-like option.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Tijjani Noslin
Lazio · Serie A
Netherlands26yContract 2029
G/900.31
A/900.15
Inside ForwardSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stablevs Frigan: 3y older · -0.13 G/90
86% match
€6.5M
#2
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Samuele Mulattieri
Sassuolo · Serie A
Italy25y
G/900.00
A/900.00
Target ManSmall Sample
vs Frigan: 2y older
85% match
€6.0M
#3
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Giovane
Napoli · Serie A
Brazil22yContract 2029
G/900.20
A/900.10
Complete ForwardSmall Sample
vs Frigan: -0.24 G/90
85% match
€12.0M
#4
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Gift Orban
Hellas Verona · Serie A
Nigeria23yContract 2026
G/900.41
A/900.08
Complete ForwardProlific
85% match
€8.5M
#5
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Jeff Ekhator
Genoa · Serie A
Nigeria19yContract 2029
G/900.36
A/900.00
Complete ForwardSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip85% match
€7.0M
#6
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Sandro Kulenovic
Torino · Serie A
Croatia26yContract 2027
G/900.37
A/900.37
Complete ForwardProlific
85% match
€4.0M
#7
G
Giovanni Simeone
Torino · Serie A
Argentina30yContract 2026
G/900.46
A/900.00
Complete ForwardProlific
84% match
€5.0M
#8
M
Mateo Pellegrino
Parma · Serie A
Argentina24yContract 2029
G/900.22
A/900.07
Target Man
84% match
€10.0M
#9
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Nicolò Cambiaghi
Bologna · Serie A
Italy25yContract 2029
G/900.22
A/900.22
84% match
€18.0M
#10
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Petar Ratkov
Lazio · Serie A
Serbia22yContract 2030
G/900.68
A/900.00
Complete ForwardProlific
84% match
€7.0M
#11
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Federico Bonazzoli
Cremonese · Serie A
Italy28yContract 2028
G/900.28
A/900.14
Complete Forward
Last 5: ↑ Hot84% match
€18.0M
#12
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Anastasios Douvikas
Como · Serie A
Greece26yContract 2029
G/900.67
A/900.00
PoacherProlific
Last 5: → Stable84% match
€10.0M
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Our 768-dimension Player DNA model matches playing style, physical profile, pressing intensity, and tactical fit. Ask the AI to explain exactly what makes these players statistically similar to Matija Frigan.
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Who are the best alternatives to Matija Frigan?▼
The top alternatives to Matija Frigan based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Tijjani Noslin, Samuele Mulattieri, Giovane, Gift Orban, Jeff Ekhator. 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 Matija Frigan in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Matija Frigan in 2026 include Tijjani Noslin (€6.5M), Samuele Mulattieri (€6.0M), Giovane (€12.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Matija Frigan play and who plays similarly?▼
Matija Frigan plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Tijjani Noslin (Netherlands, €6.5M); Samuele Mulattieri (Italy, €6.0M); Giovane (Brazil, €12.0M); Gift Orban (Nigeria, €8.5M).
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.