Best Alternatives to Min-jae Kim

Top 3 Alternatives to Min-jae Kim

1. 1.Benjamin Pavard87% DNA match·Olympique Marseille€15.0M
2. 2.Jonathan Tah86% DNA match·FC Bayern München€30.0M
3. 3.Dayot Upamecano86% DNA match·FC Bayern München€70.0M

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

Playing Style Analysis

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.6 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.1 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (95% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (64% duel success), heavily involved in possession (88 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (9.0 final-third passes/90), central to possession (101 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up. The three most similar players to Min-jae Kim by playing style are:

• Benjamin Pavard(87% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (67% duel success), heavily involved in possession (63 passes/90) and central to possession (75 touches/90).
• Jonathan Tah(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.4 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (96% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), heavily involved in possession (86 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.1 final-third passes/90), central to possession (98 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Dayot Upamecano(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), heavily involved in possession (82 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (9.2 final-third passes/90), central to possession (94 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.2/90) and active off the ball (3.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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