AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Malcom Bokele
Players most similar to Malcom Bokele (Defender, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Malcom Bokele
- 1.Ji-soo Kim96% DNA match·Kaiserslautern
- 2.Luka Hujber95% DNA match·Vejle Boldklub
- 3.Abdullah Şahindere95% DNA match·Gençlerbirliği
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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“A Solid Defender....”
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Solid Defender
A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as wins the physical battle (57% duel success). The three most similar players to Malcom Bokele by playing style are:
- Ji-soo Kim(96% match) — A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.4 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (5.1/90).
- Luka Hujber(95% match) — A Reading Defender. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.3 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.2 clearances/90) and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Abdullah Şahindere(95% match) — A Reading Defender. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), commanding in the air (5.0 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (3.1 interceptions/90) and wins the physical battle (60% duel success). Note: this profile is based on 721 minutes of playing time this season.
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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Ji-soo Kim
Kaiserslautern · Bundesliga
South Korea21yContract 2026
Tkl/900.82
KP/900.00
Solid DefenderAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Bokele: 5y younger
96% match
N/A
#2
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Luka Hujber
Vejle Boldklub · Superliga
Croatia26y
Tkl/903.42
KP/900.77
Reading DefenderAerial
95% match
N/A
#3
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Abdullah Şahindere
Gençlerbirliği · Super Lig
Turkey22yContract 2026
Tkl/902.62
KP/900.50
Reading DefenderAerial
vs Bokele: 4y younger
95% match
N/A
#4
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Hevertton Ciriaco Santos
Gil Vicente · Liga Portugal
Brazil25yContract 2026
Tkl/902.97
KP/900.74
Reading DefenderAerial
Last 5: → Stable94% match
N/A
#5
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Neville Ogidi Nwankwo
Telstar · Eredivisie
Netherlands23yContract 2026
Tkl/901.76
KP/900.30
Reading DefenderAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip94% match
N/A
#6
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Antef Tsoungui
Estoril · Liga Portugal
Belgium23y
Tkl/902.43
KP/900.39
Ball-Playing CB
Last 5: → Stable94% match
N/A
#7
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Yousri el Anbri
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Netherlands20yContract 2027
Tkl/902.16
KP/900.00
Reading DefenderAerial
94% match
N/A
#8
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Mertcan Ayhan
Schalke 04 · Bundesliga
Turkey19yContract 2028
Tkl/902.18
KP/900.10
Reading DefenderAerial
Last 5: → Stable94% match
N/A
#9
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Sylian Mokono
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Netherlands27y
Tkl/901.73
KP/900.69
Reading DefenderAerial
94% match
N/A
#10
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Jasper Dahlhaus
Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2026
Tkl/902.04
KP/900.62
Reading Defender
Last 5: → Stable94% match
N/A
#11
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Johannes Reichert
Ulm · Bundesliga
Germany34yContract 2027
Tkl/901.72
KP/900.40
Reading Defender
93% match
N/A
#12
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Pelayo Fernández
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Spain23y
Tkl/901.00
KP/900.00
Reading DefenderAerial
Last 5: → Stable93% match
€3.5M
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Who are the best alternatives to Malcom Bokele?▼
The top alternatives to Malcom Bokele based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Ji-soo Kim, Luka Hujber, Abdullah Şahindere, Hevertton Ciriaco Santos, Neville Ogidi Nwankwo. 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 Malcom Bokele in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Malcom Bokele in 2026 include Ji-soo Kim (N/A), Luka Hujber (N/A), Abdullah Şahindere (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Malcom Bokele play and who plays similarly?▼
Malcom Bokele plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Ji-soo Kim (South Korea, N/A); Luka Hujber (Croatia, N/A); Abdullah Şahindere (Turkey, N/A); Hevertton Ciriaco Santos (Brazil, 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.