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Dalian Yingbo· 2025 · Super League · FULL

Best Alternatives to Peng Lü

MidfielderChina36y€4.5MFull profile →

0.40KP/90

0.00G/90

0.00A/90

Based on 1,345 min · 2025 · Super League · FULL

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 Peng Lü

Oscar Højlund81% match
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga · €7.5M
Albert Sambi Lokonga81% match
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga · €8.0M
Pepelu81% match
Valencia · La Liga · €9.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

A Midfielder. The three closest DNA matches to Peng Lü:

Oscar Højlund(81% match) — A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy) and heavily involved in play (60 touches/90).
Albert Sambi Lokonga(81% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.26 goals/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success) and heavily involved in play (53 touches/90).
Pepelu(81% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (8.8 final-third passes/90), heavily involved in play (69 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.2/90) and active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Oscar Højlund

Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga

Denmark21yContract 2029

KP/900.58

G/900.08

Balanced MidfielderSteady form

vs Lü: 15y younger

81% match

€7.5M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Peng Lü?▼

The top alternatives to Peng Lü based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Oscar Højlund, Albert Sambi Lokonga, Pepelu, İsak Vural, Salih Özcan. 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 Peng Lü in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Peng Lü in 2026 include Oscar Højlund (€7.5M), Albert Sambi Lokonga (€8.0M), Pepelu (€9.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Peng Lü play and who plays similarly?▼

Peng Lü plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Oscar Højlund (Denmark, €7.5M); Albert Sambi Lokonga (Belgium, €8.0M); Pepelu (Spain, €9.0M); İsak Vural (Sweden, €4.5M).

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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