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St. Louis City· 2026 · Major League Soccer · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Roman Bürki

GoalkeeperSwitzerland35y€3.5MFull profile →

Reliable Keeper

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Based on 3,150 min · 2026 · Major League Soccer · PARTIAL

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 Roman Bürki

Hans Christian Bernat89% match
Karlsruher SC · Bundesliga
Florian Kastenmeier87% match
Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga
Tino Casali

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Playing Style Analysis

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Roman Bürki is a Reliable Keeper. Consistent goalkeeper with a solid record. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (88% success) and keeps goals out effectively (0.37 conceded/90). The three closest DNA matches to Roman Bürki:

Hans Christian Bernat(89% match) — A Sweeper-Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (89% success) and reliable in goal (3.8 saves/90).
Florian Kastenmeier(87% match) — Florian Kastenmeier is a Sweeper-Keeper. Proactive goalkeeper who plays as a spare outfield player.
Tino Casali(87% match) — A Sweeper-Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (92% success) and keeps goals out effectively (0.26 conceded/90).

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Hans Christian Bernat

Karlsruher SC · Bundesliga

Denmark25y

Tkl/900.00

Sweeper-Keeper

vs Bürki: 10y younger

89% match

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Who are the best alternatives to Roman Bürki?▼

The top alternatives to Roman Bürki based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Hans Christian Bernat, Florian Kastenmeier, Tino Casali, Benjamin Uphoff, Markus Schubert. 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 Roman Bürki in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Roman Bürki in 2026 include Hans Christian Bernat (N/A), Florian Kastenmeier (N/A), Tino Casali (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Roman Bürki play and who plays similarly?▼

Roman Bürki plays as a Goalkeeper. Players with a comparable positional profile include Hans Christian Bernat (Denmark, N/A); Florian Kastenmeier (Germany, N/A); Tino Casali (Austria, N/A); Benjamin Uphoff (Germany, N/A).

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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