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Brentford· 2024/2025 · Premier League · PARTIAL

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Left WingEngland26y€12.0MFull profile →

Dynamic ForwardDribblerSmall Sample

0.19G/90

0.19A/90

Based on 486 min · 2024/2025 · Premier League · 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 Reiss Nelson

Crysencio Summerville85% match
West Ham United · Premier League · €30.0M
Jacob Bruun Larsen85% match
Burnley · Premier League · €5.0M
Cody Gakpo80% match
Liverpool · Premier League · €70.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Dynamic ForwardDribblerSmall Sample

A Dynamic Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.4 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.4/90) and meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy). Note: this profile is based on 486 minutes of playing time this season. The three closest DNA matches to Reiss Nelson:

Crysencio Summerville(85% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.4/90).
Jacob Bruun Larsen(85% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90).
Cody Gakpo(80% match) — A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.7 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.9 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.23 goals/90) and a reliable supplier (0.16 assists/90).

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Crysencio Summerville

West Ham United · Premier League

Netherlands24yContract 2029

G/900.18

A/900.07

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vs Nelson: €18M more expensive · 2y younger

85% match

€30.0M

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Who are the best alternatives to Reiss Nelson?▼

The top alternatives to Reiss Nelson based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Crysencio Summerville, Jacob Bruun Larsen, Cody Gakpo, Jérémy Doku, Anthony Gordon. 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 Reiss Nelson in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Reiss Nelson in 2026 include Crysencio Summerville (€30.0M), Jacob Bruun Larsen (€5.0M), Cody Gakpo (€70.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Reiss Nelson play and who plays similarly?▼

Reiss Nelson plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Crysencio Summerville (Netherlands, €30.0M); Jacob Bruun Larsen (Denmark, €5.0M); Cody Gakpo (Netherlands, €70.0M); Jérémy Doku (Belgium, €65.0M).

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.

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