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Best Alternatives to Marcus Antonsson

Players most similar to Marcus Antonsson (Attacker, €2.4M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Marcus Antonsson

  1. 1.Isak Jansson84% DNA match·Nice€5.0M
  2. 2.Fisnik Asllani83% DNA match·TSG Hoffenheim€30.0M
  3. 3.Thijs Dallinga82% DNA match·Bologna€12.0M

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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A Complete Forward....

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Playing Style Analysis

Complete Forward

A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.37 goals/90) and a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90). The three most similar players to Marcus Antonsson by playing style are:

  • Isak Jansson(84% match)A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90). Note: this profile is based on 603 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Fisnik Asllani(83% match)A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as comfortable with both feet, an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.6 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.40 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.60 big chances/90). Note: this profile is based on 450 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Thijs Dallinga(82% match)A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.7 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.24 goals/90) and a reliable supplier (0.24 assists/90). Note: this profile is based on 762 minutes of playing time this season.

Transfer Intelligence

Isak Jansson delivers 84% of the same playing style, at a 108% premium over Marcus Antonsson, and is 24 years old.

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

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Comparison Base
Marcus Antonsson
AttackerSweden€2.4M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Isak Jansson
Nice · Ligue 1
Sweden24y
G/900.00
A/900.00
Complete ForwardSmall Sample
vs Antonsson: 11y younger
84% match
€5.0M
#2
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Fisnik Asllani
TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga
Germany23yContract 2029
G/900.14
A/900.43
Complete ForwardSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs Antonsson: €28M more expensive · 12y younger · -0.23 G/90
83% match
€30.0M
#3
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Thijs Dallinga
Bologna · Serie A
Netherlands25yContract 2028
G/900.63
A/900.42
Complete ForwardSmall Sample
vs Antonsson: €10M more expensive · 10y younger · +0.26 G/90
82% match
€12.0M
#4
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Ally Samatta
Le Havre · Ligue 1
Tanzania33y
G/900.00
A/900.00
Target Man
81% match
€6.0M
#5
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Nouha Dicko
Paris · Ligue 1
Mali33y
G/900.07
A/900.20
Last 5: ↓ Dip
81% match
€3.8M
#6
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Franck Honorat
Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga
France29yContract 2029
G/900.00
A/900.41
82% match
€12.0M
#7
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Albert Gudmundsson
Fiorentina · Serie A
Iceland28yContract 2029
G/900.29
A/900.29
Complete Forward
Last 5: ↑ Hot
81% match
€13.0M
#8
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Chris Führich
VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga
Germany28yContract 2028
G/900.00
A/900.20
Link-up StrikerProlific
81% match
€10.0M
#9
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Mikkel Duelund
Vejle Boldklub · Superliga
Denmark28y
G/900.41
A/900.14
Complete ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↑ Hot
81% match
€4.0M
#10
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Virgil Misidjan
NEC Nijmegen · Eredivisie
Netherlands32y
G/900.17
A/900.34
Small Sample
81% match
€3.0M
#11
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Williot Swedberg
Celta de Vigo · La Liga
Sweden22yContract 2027
G/900.32
A/900.32
Inside ForwardSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot
81% match
€15.0M
#12
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Vedat Muriqi
Mallorca · La Liga
Kosovo32yContract 2029
G/900.71
A/900.00
Complete ForwardProlific
Last 5: → Stable
80% match
€4.5M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Marcus Antonsson?
The top alternatives to Marcus Antonsson based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Isak Jansson, Fisnik Asllani, Thijs Dallinga, Ally Samatta, Nouha Dicko. 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 Marcus Antonsson in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Marcus Antonsson in 2026 include Isak Jansson (€5.0M), Fisnik Asllani (€30.0M), Thijs Dallinga (€12.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Marcus Antonsson play and who plays similarly?
Marcus Antonsson plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Isak Jansson (Sweden, €5.0M); Fisnik Asllani (Germany, €30.0M); Thijs Dallinga (Netherlands, €12.0M); Ally Samatta (Tanzania, €6.0M).
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.