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Best Alternatives to Ragnar Ache

Players most similar to Ragnar Ache (Attacker, €7.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Ragnar Ache

  1. 1.Justin Njinmah87% DNA match·Werder Bremen€7.0M
  2. 2.Tiago Tomás86% DNA match·VfB Stuttgart€15.0M
  3. 3.Cyriaque Irié85% DNA match·SC Freiburg€8.0M

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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Playing Style Analysis

Target Man

A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.7 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.8 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.35 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.28 assists/90) and strong in aerial duels (6.8 aerials won/90). The three most similar players to Ragnar Ache by playing style are:

  • Justin Njinmah(87% match)A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.3 shots/90) and a regular goalscorer (0.39 goals/90). Note: this profile is based on 691 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Tiago Tomás(86% match)A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.4 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.49 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.20 assists/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.6/90).
  • Cyriaque Irié(85% match)A Dynamic Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.21 goals/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.2/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.67 big chances/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (1.8 dispossessed/90).

Transfer Intelligence

Justin Njinmah delivers 87% of the same playing style, with 0.33 goals per 90 at age 25. That's 49% of Ragnar Ache's output in goals per 90 — a credible like-for-like option.

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

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Ragnar Ache
AttackerGermany€7.0M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Justin Njinmah
Werder Bremen · Bundesliga
Germany25yContract 2027
G/900.33
A/900.00
Complete ForwardSmall Sample
vs Ache: 2y younger · -0.35 G/90
87% match
€7.0M
#2
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Tiago Tomás
VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga
Portugal23yContract 2029
G/900.38
A/900.00
Inside ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Ache: €8M more expensive · 4y younger · -0.30 G/90
86% match
€15.0M
#3
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Cyriaque Irié
SC Freiburg · Bundesliga
Ivory Coast20y
G/900.00
A/900.00
Dynamic ForwardDribbler
vs Ache: 7y younger
85% match
€8.0M
#4
K
Kevin Schade
Brentford · Premier League
Germany24yContract 2028
G/900.24
A/900.10
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
€35.0M
#5
C
Christian Kofane
Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga
Cameroon19yContract 2029
G/900.15
A/900.15
Target ManProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dip
86% match
€40.0M
#6
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Tim Kleindienst
Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga
Germany30yContract 2028
G/900.52
A/900.23
Target ManProlific
85% match
€12.0M
#7
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Serhou Guirassy
Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
Guinea30yContract 2028
G/900.51
A/900.38
Complete ForwardProlific
Last 5: ↑ Hot
85% match
€40.0M
#8
S
Shuto Machino
Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga
Japan26yContract 2029
G/900.29
A/900.00
Target ManSmall Sample
86% match
€7.0M
#9
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Lucas Höler
SC Freiburg · Bundesliga
Germany31y
G/900.00
A/900.00
Target Man
86% match
€3.0M
#10
C
Conrad Harder
RB Leipzig · Bundesliga
Denmark21yContract 2030
G/900.31
A/900.00
Target ManSmall Sample
85% match
€24.0M
#11
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Nelson Weiper
FSV Mainz 05 · Bundesliga
Germany21yContract 2026
G/900.31
A/900.00
Target ManSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
€12.0M
#12
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Ermedin Demirovic
VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga
Bosnia and Herzegovina28yContract 2028
G/900.17
A/900.00
Target ManProlific
Last 5: ↑ Hot
85% match
€22.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Ragnar Ache?
The top alternatives to Ragnar Ache based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Justin Njinmah, Tiago Tomás, Cyriaque Irié, Kevin Schade, Christian Kofane. 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 Ragnar Ache in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Ragnar Ache in 2026 include Justin Njinmah (€7.0M), Tiago Tomás (€15.0M), Cyriaque Irié (€8.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Ragnar Ache play and who plays similarly?
Ragnar Ache plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Justin Njinmah (Germany, €7.0M); Tiago Tomás (Portugal, €15.0M); Cyriaque Irié (Ivory Coast, €8.0M); Kevin Schade (Germany, €35.0M).
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.