AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Saad Al-Nasser
Players most similar to Saad Al-Nasser (Defender, €9.8M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Saad Al-Nasser
- 1.Matheus Pereira99% DNA match·Toronto
- 2.Anton Donkor98% DNA match·Schalke 04
- 3.Jannes Wieckhoff98% DNA match·Heracles Almelo
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Press IntensityTop 11%
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“A Active Full-Back....”
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Active Full-BackSmall Sample
A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), central to possession (71 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 534 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Saad Al-Nasser by playing style are:
- Matheus Pereira(99% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), draws fouls effectively (2.0/90) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 720 minutes of playing time this season.
- Anton Donkor(98% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.69 big chances/90), central to possession (71 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 786 minutes of playing time this season.
- Jannes Wieckhoff(98% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 847 minutes of playing time this season.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Matheus Pereira
Toronto · Liga Portugal
Brazil25yContract 2028
Tkl/902.25
KP/901.00
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
99% match
N/A
#2
A
Anton Donkor
Schalke 04 · Bundesliga
Germany28yContract 2027
Tkl/901.55
KP/901.03
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
vs Al-Nasser: 3y older
98% match
N/A
#3
J
Jannes Wieckhoff
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Germany25y
Tkl/902.76
KP/901.17
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#4
T
Toheeb Kosoko
Ümraniyespor · Super Lig
Nigeria21y
Tkl/901.42
KP/901.13
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip98% match
N/A
#5
L
L. Vallier
Nacional · Liga Portugal
France27y
Tkl/901.44
KP/901.68
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#6
L
Luca Bolay
Preußen Münster · Bundesliga
Germany23y
Tkl/902.12
KP/901.41
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
98% match
N/A
#7
R
Raoul Petretta
Darmstadt 98 · Bundesliga
Italy29y
Tkl/901.59
KP/901.19
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip98% match
N/A
#8
E
Eus Waayers
Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie
Netherlands20y
Tkl/901.25
KP/901.25
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot98% match
N/A
#9
S
Simon Janssen
Excelsior · Eredivisie
Netherlands25y
Tkl/901.78
KP/901.07
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#10
S
Sergio López
Darmstadt 98 · Bundesliga
Spain27y
Tkl/901.23
KP/901.70
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#11
A
Alexander Nollenberger
Magdeburg · Bundesliga
Germany28y
Tkl/902.42
KP/901.41
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
#12
F
Florent Hanin
Angers SCO · Ligue 1
France36yContract 2026
Tkl/901.46
KP/900.73
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
97% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Saad Al-Nasser?▼
The top alternatives to Saad Al-Nasser based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Matheus Pereira, Anton Donkor, Jannes Wieckhoff, Toheeb Kosoko, L. Vallier. 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 Saad Al-Nasser in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Saad Al-Nasser in 2026 include Matheus Pereira (N/A), Anton Donkor (N/A), Jannes Wieckhoff (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Saad Al-Nasser play and who plays similarly?▼
Saad Al-Nasser plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Matheus Pereira (Brazil, N/A); Anton Donkor (Germany, N/A); Jannes Wieckhoff (Germany, N/A); Toheeb Kosoko (Nigeria, 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.