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Best Alternatives to Matt Phillips

Players most similar to Matt Phillips (Attacker, €6.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Matt Phillips

  1. 1.Jack Harrison85% DNA match·Fiorentina€10.0M
  2. 2.Oliver Ross84% DNA match·Silkeborg IF
  3. 3.Kevin Csoboth83% DNA match·Gençlerbirliği

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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Playing Style Analysis

Matt Phillips is a Forward. Versatile attacking option. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.57 big chances/90). The three most similar players to Matt Phillips by playing style are:

  • Jack Harrison(85% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed and a capable chance creator (1.5 key passes/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (1.8 dispossessed/90).
  • Oliver Ross(84% match) — Oliver Ross is a Forward. Versatile attacking option. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.72 big chances/90).
  • Kevin Csoboth(83% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.62 big chances/90).

Transfer Intelligence

Jack Harrison delivers 85% of the same playing style, at a 54% premium over Matt Phillips, and is 29 years old.

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

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Matt Phillips
AttackerScotland€6.5M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Jack Harrison
Fiorentina · Premier League
England29yContract 2028
G/900.00
A/900.00
vs Phillips: 6y younger
85% match
€10.0M
#2
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Oliver Ross
Silkeborg IF · Superliga
Denmark21yContract 2029
G/900.34
A/900.23
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs Phillips: 14y younger · +0.21 G/90
84% match
N/A
#3
K
Kevin Csoboth
Gençlerbirliği · Super Lig
Hungary25y
G/900.07
A/900.07
vs Phillips: 10y younger · -0.06 G/90
83% match
N/A
#4
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Mehdi Léris
Pisa · Serie A
Algeria27yContract 2027
G/900.22
A/900.22
Small Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot
84% match
N/A
#5
D
Dennis Chessa
Ulm · Bundesliga
Germany33yContract 2026
G/900.00
A/900.28
83% match
N/A
#6
R
Raheem Sterling
Feyenoord · Premier League
England31y
G/900.00
A/900.26
Small Sample
83% match
€5.0M
#7
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Andreas Smed
Hvidovre · Superliga
Denmark29y
G/900.08
A/900.23
Complete Forward
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
N/A
#8
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Francisco Miguel Ribeiro Tomé Tavares Bondoso
Moreirense · Liga Portugal
Portugal30yContract 2027
G/900.05
A/900.19
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
N/A
#9
R
Roger Martí
Cádiz · La Liga
Spain35y
G/900.21
A/900.00
Small Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€3.0M
#10
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Bryan Limbombe
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Belgium24y
G/900.07
A/900.21
Last 5: ↓ Dip
82% match
N/A
#11
M
Martijn Berden
GVVV · Eredivisie
Netherlands28y
G/900.00
A/900.34
Small Sample
82% match
N/A
#12
M
Mete Demir
Eyüpspor · Super Lig
Turkey27y
G/900.00
A/900.00
82% match
N/A
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Matt Phillips?▼
The top alternatives to Matt Phillips based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jack Harrison, Oliver Ross, Kevin Csoboth, Mehdi Léris, Dennis Chessa. 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 Matt Phillips in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Matt Phillips in 2026 include Jack Harrison (€10.0M), Oliver Ross (N/A), Kevin Csoboth (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Matt Phillips play and who plays similarly?▼
Matt Phillips plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jack Harrison (England, €10.0M); Oliver Ross (Denmark, N/A); Kevin Csoboth (Hungary, N/A); Mehdi Léris (Algeria, 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.
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