Best Alternatives to Nico Schlotterbeck

Top 3 Alternatives to Nico Schlotterbeck

1. 1.Keven Schlotterbeck93% DNA match·FC Augsburg€6.0M
2. 2.Loïc Badé88% DNA match·Bayer 04 Leverkusen€25.0M
3. 3.Danilho Doekhi88% DNA match·FC Union Berlin€13.0M

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Playing Style Analysis

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (66% duel success), heavily involved in possession (75 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (13.6 final-third passes/90), central to possession (97 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (12.2/90) and active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 720 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Nico Schlotterbeck by playing style are:

• Keven Schlotterbeck(93% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (6.9 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (68% duel success), heavily involved in possession (62 passes/90), central to possession (78 touches/90), strong in aerial duels (4.0 aerials won/90), uses long balls frequently (8.6/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 630 minutes of playing time this season.
• Loïc Badé(88% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), commanding in the air (5.8 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.8 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (63% duel success), heavily involved in possession (70 passes/90), blocks shots courageously (2.0 blocks/90), central to possession (88 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (6.6/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up. Note: this profile is based on 450 minutes of playing time this season.
• Danilho Doekhi(88% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.33 goals/90), commanding in the air (5.3 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), dominant in the air (4.8 aerials won/90, 63%) and uses long balls frequently (7.5/90). Note: this profile is based on 540 minutes of playing time this season.

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