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Paris· 2025/2026 · Ligue 1 · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Moses Simon

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0.13G/90

0.13A/90

Based on 2,028 min · 2025/2026 · Ligue 1 · PARTIAL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to Moses Simon

Sebastian Nanasi80% match
Strasbourg · Ligue 1 · €15.0M
Hamed Junior Traoré80% match
Genoa · Ligue 1 · €15.0M
Yann Gboho80% match
Coventry City · Ligue 1 · €12.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.5 key passes/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (2.1 dispossessed/90). The three closest DNA matches to Moses Simon:

Sebastian Nanasi(80% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), a proven goalscorer (0.59 goals/90) and a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90).
Hamed Junior Traoré(80% match) — A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.9 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.43 goals/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.81 big chances/90).
Yann Gboho(80% match) — Yann Gboho is a Forward. Versatile attacking option.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Sebastian Nanasi

Strasbourg · Ligue 1

Sweden24yContract 2029

KP/901.44

G/900.59

Creator

vs Simon: €8M more expensive · 7y younger · +0.46 G/90

80% match

€15.0M

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Who are the best alternatives to Moses Simon?▼

The top alternatives to Moses Simon based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Sebastian Nanasi, Hamed Junior Traoré, Yann Gboho, Allan Saint-Maximin, Osame Sahraoui. 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 Moses Simon in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Moses Simon in 2026 include Sebastian Nanasi (€15.0M), Hamed Junior Traoré (€15.0M), Yann Gboho (€12.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Moses Simon play and who plays similarly?▼

Moses Simon plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Sebastian Nanasi (Sweden, €15.0M); Hamed Junior Traoré (Ivory Coast, €15.0M); Yann Gboho (France, €12.0M); Allan Saint-Maximin (France, €10.0M).

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.

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