AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Shandon Baptiste
Players most similar to Shandon Baptiste (Midfielder, €4.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Shandon Baptiste
- 1.Fabian Nürnberger86% DNA match·Darmstadt 98
- 2.Julien Ponceau86% DNA match·Real Valladolid
- 3.Daan Huisman86% DNA match·FC Eindhoven
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
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“Shandon Baptiste is a Box-to-Box....”
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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 most similar players to Shandon Baptiste by playing style are:
- Fabian Nürnberger(86% match) — Fabian Nürnberger is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90) and top 20% creator in the league.
- Julien Ponceau(86% match) — Julien Ponceau is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90) and meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy).
- Daan Huisman(86% match) — Daan Huisman is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90) and top 20% creator in the league.
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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Fabian Nürnberger
Darmstadt 98 · Bundesliga
Germany26yContract 2026
KP/902.20
G/900.18
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Baptiste: 2y younger
86% match
N/A
#2
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Julien Ponceau
Real Valladolid · Ligue 1
France25y
KP/901.16
G/900.14
Box-to-Box
Last 5: → Stablevs Baptiste: 3y younger
86% match
N/A
#3
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Daan Huisman
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
Netherlands23yContract 2026
KP/901.20
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: → Stablevs Baptiste: 5y younger
86% match
N/A
#4
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Ryad Boudebouz
JS Kabylie · La Liga
Algeria36y
KP/902.08
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxCreative
86% match
€3.5M
#5
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Oliver Højer
FC København · Superliga
Denmark19yContract 2029
KP/900.94
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip86% match
N/A
#6
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Mylian Jiménez
ADO Den Haag · Superliga
Netherlands23y
KP/901.50
G/900.21
Box-to-BoxDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot85% match
N/A
#7
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Mateo Flores
Arouca · Liga Portugal
Spain22y
KP/900.48
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dip86% match
N/A
#8
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Balthazar Pierret
Red Star · Serie A
France25y
KP/900.52
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot85% match
N/A
#9
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Yunus Musah
Atalanta · Serie A
England23yContract 2026
KP/900.26
G/900.26
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↑ Hot84% match
€18.0M
#10
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G. Fraulo
Lyngby Boldklub · Superliga
Denmark21yContract 2028
KP/902.63
G/900.15
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dip84% match
N/A
#11
M
Miguel Sousa
Casa Pia · Liga Portugal
Portugal27y
KP/901.67
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
84% match
N/A
#12
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Leonhard Münst
Viktoria Köln · Bundesliga
Germany24y
KP/901.86
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxCreative
84% match
N/A
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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: Fabian Nürnberger, Julien Ponceau, Daan Huisman, Ryad Boudebouz, Oliver Højer. 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 Fabian Nürnberger (N/A), Julien Ponceau (N/A), Daan Huisman (N/A). 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 Fabian Nürnberger (Germany, N/A); Julien Ponceau (France, N/A); Daan Huisman (Netherlands, N/A); Ryad Boudebouz (Algeria, €3.5M).
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.