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Best Alternatives to Oliver Arblaster

Players most similar to Oliver Arblaster (Midfielder, €1.4M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Oliver Arblaster

  1. 1.Tim Iroegbunam85% DNA match·Everton€12.0M
  2. 2.Michel Aebischer84% DNA match·Pisa€4.0M
  3. 3.Antoni Milambo83% DNA match·Brentford€20.0M

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 Balanced Midfielder....

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Playing Style Analysis

Balanced Midfielder

A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.9 interceptions/90), heavily involved in play (66 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up. The three most similar players to Oliver Arblaster by playing style are:

  • Tim Iroegbunam(85% match)A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (4.2 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.8 successful tackles/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.6 dispossessed/90).
  • Michel Aebischer(84% match)A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.8 final-third passes/90), heavily involved in play (62 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.7/90) and active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • Antoni Milambo(83% match)A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.23 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.59 big chances/90).

Transfer Intelligence

Tim Iroegbunam delivers 85% of the same playing style, at a 757% premium over Oliver Arblaster, with 0.47 key passes per 90 at age 22.

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

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Oliver Arblaster
MidfielderEngland€1.4M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

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Tim Iroegbunam
Everton · Premier League
England22yContract 2027
KP/900.47
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable
vs Arblaster: €11M more expensive
85% match
€12.0M
#2
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Michel Aebischer
Pisa · Serie A
Switzerland29yContract 2026
KP/901.05
G/900.00
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Arblaster: 7y older
84% match
€4.0M
#3
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Antoni Milambo
Brentford · Premier League
Netherlands21yContract 2030
KP/901.22
G/900.14
Creator
vs Arblaster: €19M more expensive
83% match
€20.0M
#4
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Carlos Baleba
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Cameroon22yContract 2028
KP/900.35
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↑ Hot
84% match
€60.0M
#5
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Mats Wieffer
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Netherlands26yContract 2029
KP/900.99
G/900.10
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€25.0M
#6
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Morgan Gibbs-White
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
England26yContract 2027
KP/901.41
G/900.40
Creator
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€65.0M
#7
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Adam Wharton
Crystal Palace · Premier League
England22yContract 2029
KP/901.41
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€60.0M
#8
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Anton Stach
Leeds United · Premier League
Germany27yContract 2029
KP/902.46
G/900.20
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: → Stable
82% match
€20.0M
#9
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Lewis Cook
AFC Bournemouth · Premier League
England29yContract 2028
KP/901.13
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxDefensive
83% match
€13.0M
#10
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Ramiz Zerrouki
FC Twente · Eredivisie
Algeria27y
KP/901.56
G/900.11
MetronomeCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot
82% match
€7.2M
#11
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Ryan Yates 
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
England28yContract 2028
KP/900.65
G/900.26
Ball-WinnerSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€10.0M
#12
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Florentino
Burnley · Premier League
Portugal26yContract 2026
KP/900.55
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot
82% match
€20.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Oliver Arblaster?
The top alternatives to Oliver Arblaster based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Tim Iroegbunam, Michel Aebischer, Antoni Milambo, Carlos Baleba, Mats Wieffer. 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 Oliver Arblaster in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Oliver Arblaster in 2026 include Tim Iroegbunam (€12.0M), Michel Aebischer (€4.0M), Antoni Milambo (€20.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Oliver Arblaster play and who plays similarly?
Oliver Arblaster plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Tim Iroegbunam (England, €12.0M); Michel Aebischer (Switzerland, €4.0M); Antoni Milambo (Netherlands, €20.0M); Carlos Baleba (Cameroon, €60.0M).
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.