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Best Alternatives to Mujaid Sadick

Players most similar to Mujaid Sadick (Defender, €1.7M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Mujaid Sadick

  1. 1.Chadi Riad84% DNA match·Crystal Palace€12.0M
  2. 2.Jozhua Vertrouwd84% DNA match·Rayo Vallecano€3.0M
  3. 3.Bram Nuytinck83% DNA match·NEC Nijmegen€3.0M

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

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A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.3 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.9 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (93% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), heavily involved in possession (61 passes/90), central to possession (73 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Mujaid Sadick by playing style are:

  • Chadi Riad(84% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (4.4 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (58% duel success).
  • Jozhua Vertrouwd(84% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (63 passes/90), central to possession (75 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 498 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Bram Nuytinck(83% match)Nuytinck is the quintessential Eredivisie "old head" whose value lies in the safety of his distribution rather than the dynamism of his defending. While he lacks the mobility of modern elite center-backs, his 89.7% pass accuracy puts him in the top 30% of the league, marking him as a reliable metronome for a Tier C side looking to build from the back without risk. Counterintuitively, despite his reputation as a physical presence, his 52.6% duel win rate is merely average, suggesting he relies more on positioning than raw power to survive.

Transfer Intelligence

Chadi Riad delivers 84% of the same playing style, at a 606% premium over Mujaid Sadick, with 1.62 tackles won 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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Comparison Base
Mujaid Sadick
DefenderSpain€1.7M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Chadi Riad
Crystal Palace · Premier League
Morocco22yContract 2029
Tkl/901.62
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
vs Sadick: €10M more expensive · 4y younger
84% match
€12.0M
#2
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Jozhua Vertrouwd
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Netherlands21yContract 2026
Tkl/901.81
KP/900.36
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
vs Sadick: 5y younger
84% match
€3.0M
#3
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Bram Nuytinck
NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie
Netherlands36y
Tkl/901.08
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
vs Sadick: 10y older
83% match
€3.0M
#4
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Anel Ahmedhodzic
Feyenoord · Eredivisie
Bosnia and Herzegovina27yContract 2029
Tkl/901.10
KP/900.53
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€12.0M
#5
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Ümit Akdağ
Alanyaspor · Super Lig
Romania22yContract 2028
Tkl/901.24
KP/900.62
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot
82% match
€4.0M
#6
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Abdul Mumin
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Ghana27yContract 2026
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.05
Ball-Playing CBAerial
82% match
€4.0M
#7
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Joël Schmied
FC Köln · Bundesliga
Switzerland27yContract 2029
Tkl/900.69
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample
83% match
€3.5M
#8
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Sadibou Sané
Metz · Ligue 1
Senegal21yContract 2027
Tkl/902.03
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€4.0M
#9
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Jonathan Gradit
Lens · Ligue 1
France33yContract 2028
Tkl/902.66
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
83% match
€3.0M
#10
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Bafodé Diakité
AFC Bournemouth · Premier League
France25y
Tkl/901.41
KP/900.21
Ball-Playing CBAerial
82% match
€30.0M
#11
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Mohamed Abdelmonem 
Nice · Ligue 1
Egypt27yContract 2028
Tkl/902.11
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
83% match
€3.0M
#12
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Saud Abdulhamid
Lens · Ligue 1
Saudi Arabia26yContract 2026
Tkl/902.08
KP/902.29
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€3.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Mujaid Sadick?
The top alternatives to Mujaid Sadick based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Chadi Riad, Jozhua Vertrouwd, Bram Nuytinck, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Ümit Akdağ. 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 Mujaid Sadick in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Mujaid Sadick in 2026 include Chadi Riad (€12.0M), Jozhua Vertrouwd (€3.0M), Bram Nuytinck (€3.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Mujaid Sadick play and who plays similarly?
Mujaid Sadick plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Chadi Riad (Morocco, €12.0M); Jozhua Vertrouwd (Netherlands, €3.0M); Bram Nuytinck (Netherlands, €3.0M); Anel Ahmedhodzic (Bosnia and Herzegovina, €12.0M).
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.