Best Alternatives to Matt Grimes

Playing Style Analysis

A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in possession (72 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (12.8 final-third passes/90), central to possession (88 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.4/90), active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Matt Grimes:

• Benjamin André(81% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), central to possession (72 touches/90), strong in aerial duels (3.4 aerials won/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
• Tyler Morton(82% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (68 touches/90), switches play with precision (5.5 long balls/90, 66% accuracy) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• James Garner(80% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.5 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (70 touches/90), active off the ball (3.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.

Similarity uses per-90 performance across playing-style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →