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Luton Town· 2019/2020 · League One · FULL

Best Alternatives to Shandon Baptiste

MidfielderGrenada28y€4.5MFull profile →

Box-to-BoxCreative

2.47KP/90

0.09G/90

0.09A/90

Based on 984 min · 2019/2020 · League One · FULL

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 Shandon Baptiste

Luis Milla84% match
Como · La Liga · €3.5M
Lucas Gourna-Douath84% match
Salzburg · Ligue 1 · €4.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Box-to-BoxCreative

Shandon Baptiste is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.5 key passes/90) and top 10% creator in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Shandon Baptiste:

Luis Milla(84% match) — Luis Milla Manzanares is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.
Lucas Gourna-Douath(84% match) — Lucas Gourna Douath is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.
Michaël Cuisance(83% match) — Mickaël Cuisance is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.

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Luis Milla

Como · La Liga

Spain31yContract 2027

KP/902.20

G/900.03

Box-to-BoxCreative

vs Baptiste: 3y older

84% match

€3.5M

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Who are the best alternatives to Shandon Baptiste?▼

The top alternatives to Shandon Baptiste based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Luis Milla, Lucas Gourna-Douath, Michaël Cuisance, Fabian Nürnberger, Julien Ponceau. 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 Shandon Baptiste in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Shandon Baptiste in 2026 include Luis Milla (€3.5M), Lucas Gourna-Douath (€4.0M), Michaël Cuisance (€3.5M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Shandon Baptiste play and who plays similarly?▼

Shandon Baptiste plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Luis Milla (Spain, €3.5M); Lucas Gourna-Douath (France, €4.0M); Michaël Cuisance (France, €3.5M); Fabian Nürnberger (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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