AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Max Scholze
Players most similar to Max Scholze (Defender, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Max Scholze
- 1.Sacha Boey99% DNA match·Galatasaray€15.0M
- 2.Fahem Benaïssa99% DNA match·Casa Pia
- 3.Tim Köther99% DNA match·Roda JC Kerkrade
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 Active Full-Back....”
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Active Full-BackSmall Sample
A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.6 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (63% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.7 successful tackles/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.5/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league. Note: this profile is based on 727 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Max Scholze by playing style are:
- Sacha Boey(99% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.4 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.2 successful tackles/90), central to possession (71 touches/90), active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league. Note: this profile is based on 482 minutes of playing time this season.
- Fahem Benaïssa(99% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.4/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league. Note: this profile is based on 560 minutes of playing time this season.
- Tim Köther(99% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.8 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.5 successful tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 815 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
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Sacha Boey
Galatasaray · Super Lig
France25yContract 2028
Tkl/903.36
KP/900.56
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stablevs Scholze: 4y older
99% match
€15.0M
#2
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Fahem Benaïssa
Casa Pia · Liga Portugal
France24y
Tkl/903.21
KP/900.96
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Scholze: 3y older
99% match
N/A
#3
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Tim Köther
Roda JC Kerkrade · Eredivisie
Germany25y
Tkl/903.48
KP/900.58
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
vs Scholze: 4y older
99% match
N/A
#4
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Lushendry Edward Martes
Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie
Netherlands18y
Tkl/902.86
KP/900.67
98% match
N/A
#5
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Garcia
Famalicão · Liga Portugal
Brazil24y
Tkl/903.29
KP/900.63
Small Sample
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#6
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Rob Nizet
Gaziantep F.K. · Super Lig
Belgium24y
Tkl/902.98
KP/900.92
Active Full-Back
98% match
N/A
#7
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Marios Vrousai
Rio Ave · Liga Portugal
Greece27yContract 2027
Tkl/902.99
KP/900.96
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#8
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Niels van Berkel
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
Netherlands24y
Tkl/902.70
KP/901.89
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip98% match
N/A
#9
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Siem de Moes
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
Netherlands22y
Tkl/902.13
KP/900.43
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
98% match
N/A
#10
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Isaac James
Alverca · Liga Portugal
Nigeria
Tkl/902.21
KP/900.96
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
#11
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Rodrigo Conceição
Tondela · Liga Portugal
Portugal26y
Tkl/903.13
KP/900.80
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
#12
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Sofiane Alakouch
Paris · Ligue 1
Morocco27y
Tkl/902.90
KP/900.87
Active Full-Back
97% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Max Scholze?▼
The top alternatives to Max Scholze based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Sacha Boey, Fahem Benaïssa, Tim Köther, Lushendry Edward Martes, Garcia. 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 Max Scholze in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Max Scholze in 2026 include Sacha Boey (€15.0M), Fahem Benaïssa (N/A), Tim Köther (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Max Scholze play and who plays similarly?▼
Max Scholze plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Sacha Boey (France, €15.0M); Fahem Benaïssa (France, N/A); Tim Köther (Germany, N/A); Lushendry Edward Martes (Netherlands, 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.