
Based on 608 min · 2025/2026 · 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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Make Yates 's card →Build XI with shortlist →Share cards ↓A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a prolific assist provider (0.30 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success) and heavily involved in play (56 touches/90). Note: this profile is based on 608 minutes of playing time this season. The three closest DNA matches to Ryan Yates :
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