AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Mohamed Ismail
Players most similar to Mohamed Ismail (Defender, €868K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Mohamed Ismail
- 1.Jules Van Bost98% DNA match·TOP Oss
- 2.John Neeskens98% DNA match·FC Eindhoven
- 3.Casper Widell98% DNA match·Excelsior
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
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“A Ball-Playing CB....”
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Ball-Playing CB
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as wins the physical battle (62% duel success), uses long balls frequently (7.2/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Mohamed Ismail by playing style are:
- Jules Van Bost(98% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.0 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (10.2/90).
- John Neeskens(98% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.3 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (55% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (10.6/90).
- Casper Widell(98% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (7.3 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), dominant in the air (3.2 aerials won/90, 63%) and uses long balls frequently (8.2/90).
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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Jules Van Bost
TOP Oss · Eredivisie
Belgium23y
Tkl/901.36
KP/900.10
Ball-Playing CBAerial
vs Ismail: 3y younger
98% match
N/A
#2
J
John Neeskens
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
United States32y
Tkl/900.93
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stablevs Ismail: 6y older
98% match
N/A
#3
C
Casper Widell
Excelsior · Eredivisie
Sweden23yContract 2026
Tkl/901.03
KP/900.27
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Ismail: 3y younger
98% match
N/A
#4
J
Jacob Vetter
Middelfart · Superliga
Denmark27y
Tkl/901.80
KP/900.60
Ball-Playing CBAerial
98% match
N/A
#5
J
Jordy Gillekens
Wehen Wiesbaden · Bundesliga
Belgium26y
Tkl/900.93
KP/900.31
Ball-Playing CBAerial
98% match
N/A
#6
A
Alberto Escassi
Marbella · La Liga
Spain37y
Tkl/901.57
KP/900.14
Ball-Playing CB
98% match
N/A
#7
M
Matisse Didden
FC Utrecht · Eredivisie
Belgium24y
Tkl/901.29
KP/900.33
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#8
D
Damon Mirani
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Netherlands30y
Tkl/901.08
KP/900.16
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
#9
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Anselmo García MacNulty
PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie
Republic of Ireland23yContract 2026
Tkl/901.36
KP/900.38
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
#10
R
Rodrigo Abascal
Vitória Guimarães · Liga Portugal
Uruguay32yContract 2027
Tkl/901.42
KP/900.56
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot97% match
N/A
#11
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Lukas Boeder
Dynamo Dresden · Bundesliga
Germany29yContract 2026
Tkl/901.08
KP/900.50
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
#12
R
Robin Yalçın
Eyüpspor · Super Lig
Germany32y
Tkl/901.50
KP/900.22
Ball-Playing CB
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Mohamed Ismail?▼
The top alternatives to Mohamed Ismail based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jules Van Bost, John Neeskens, Casper Widell, Jacob Vetter, Jordy Gillekens. 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 Mohamed Ismail in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Mohamed Ismail in 2026 include Jules Van Bost (N/A), John Neeskens (N/A), Casper Widell (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Mohamed Ismail play and who plays similarly?▼
Mohamed Ismail plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jules Van Bost (Belgium, N/A); John Neeskens (United States, N/A); Casper Widell (Sweden, N/A); Jacob Vetter (Denmark, 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.