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Best Alternatives to Matej Sin

Players most similar to Matej Sin (Midfielder, €4.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Matej Sin

  1. 1.Kodai Sano87% DNA match·Japan€6.0M
  2. 2.Danel Sinani87% DNA match·St. Pauli€3.0M
  3. 3.Kees Smit84% DNA match·AZ€22.0M

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

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Intelligence Verdict

Key PassesTop 12%
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A Creator....

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Playing Style Analysis

CreatorCreativeSmall Sample

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (2.0 dispossessed/90). The three most similar players to Matej Sin by playing style are:

  • Kodai Sano(87% match)A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.5 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.24 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), central to possession (70 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.4/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
  • Danel Sinani(87% match)A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.25 goals/90), heavily involved in play (61 touches/90), active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.6 dispossessed/90).
  • Kees Smit(84% match)A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (67 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.6 dispossessed/90).

Transfer Intelligence

Kodai Sano delivers 87% of the same playing style, at a 50% premium over Matej Sin, with 1.49 key passes per 90 at age 22.

Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →

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Matej Sin
MidfielderCzech Republic€4.0M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Kodai Sano
Japan · Eredivisie
Japan22yContract 2028
KP/901.49
G/900.09
Box-to-Box
Last 5: → Stable
87% match
€6.0M
#2
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Danel Sinani
St. Pauli · Bundesliga
Luxembourg29y
KP/902.13
G/900.43
CreatorCreative
vs Sin: 8y older
87% match
€3.0M
#3
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Kees Smit
AZ · Eredivisie
Netherlands20yContract 2028
KP/901.56
G/900.13
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: → Stable
vs Sin: €18M more expensive
84% match
€22.0M
#4
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Sem Steijn
Feyenoord · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2029
KP/902.65
G/900.58
CreatorCreative
85% match
€14.0M
#5
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Mitchel Bakker
Atalanta · Serie A
Netherlands25yContract 2027
KP/902.22
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
84% match
€4.0M
#6
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Guus Til
PSV · Eredivisie
Netherlands28yContract 2028
KP/901.78
G/900.54
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€15.0M
#7
K
Kian Fitz-Jim
Ajax · Eredivisie
Netherlands22yContract 2027
KP/900.70
G/900.17
MetronomeDefensive
Last 5: → Stable
84% match
€3.5M
#8
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Jens Toornstra
Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie
Netherlands37y
KP/901.27
G/900.00
CreatorSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
84% match
€3.5M
#9
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Xavi Simons
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League
Netherlands23yContract 2030
KP/901.79
G/900.10
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€60.0M
#10
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Youri Regeer
Ajax · Eredivisie
Netherlands22yContract 2029
KP/900.43
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€5.0M
#11
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Ramiz Zerrouki
FC Twente · Eredivisie
Algeria27y
KP/901.56
G/900.11
MetronomeCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
€7.2M
#12
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Ayoni Santos
Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie
Netherlands20yContract 2030
KP/901.03
G/900.00
CreatorDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€40.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Matej Sin?
The top alternatives to Matej Sin based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Kodai Sano, Danel Sinani, Kees Smit, Sem Steijn, Mitchel Bakker. 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 Matej Sin in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Matej Sin in 2026 include Kodai Sano (€6.0M), Danel Sinani (€3.0M), Kees Smit (€22.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Matej Sin play and who plays similarly?
Matej Sin plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Kodai Sano (Japan, €6.0M); Danel Sinani (Luxembourg, €3.0M); Kees Smit (Netherlands, €22.0M); Sem Steijn (Netherlands, €14.0M).
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.