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Seoul· 2026 · K League 1 · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Min-kyu Song

Left WingSouth Korea26y€1.5MFull profile →

0.32G/90

0.22A/90

Based on 1,117 min · 2026 · K League 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 Min-kyu Song

Reigan Heskey98% match
Manchester City · Premier League
Rio Ngumoha97% match
Liverpool · Premier League · €20.0M
Abdallah Sima97% match
Lens · Ligue 1 · €4.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.24 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.24 assists/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.3/90). The three closest DNA matches to Min-kyu Song:

Reigan Heskey(98% match) — A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.4 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.84 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (3.9/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success) and draws fouls effectively (2.5/90).
Rio Ngumoha(97% match) — A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.7 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.6 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.32 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.16 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (4.8/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (58% duel success).
Abdallah Sima(97% match) — A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.8 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.25 goals/90) and a prolific assist provider (0.25 assists/90).

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Reigan Heskey

Manchester City · Premier League

England18y

G/900.38

A/900.00

Inside ForwardProlific

vs Song: 8y younger · +0.06 G/90

98% match

N/A

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Who are the best alternatives to Min-kyu Song?▼

The top alternatives to Min-kyu Song based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Reigan Heskey, Rio Ngumoha, Abdallah Sima, Noah Pesch, Ademola Lookman. 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 Min-kyu Song in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Min-kyu Song in 2026 include Reigan Heskey (N/A), Rio Ngumoha (€20.0M), Abdallah Sima (€4.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Min-kyu Song play and who plays similarly?▼

Min-kyu Song plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Reigan Heskey (England, N/A); Rio Ngumoha (England, €20.0M); Abdallah Sima (Senegal, €4.0M); Noah Pesch (Croatia, 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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