AI DNA Similarity

Best Alternatives to Séamus Coleman

Players most similar to Séamus Coleman (Defender, €300K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

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Séamus Coleman
DefenderRepublic of Ireland€300K
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Pablo Maffeo
Mallorca · La Liga
Argentina28yContract 2027
Tkl/902.29
KP/900.64
Last 5: → Stable
93% match
€5.0M
#2
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Luke Shaw
Manchester United · Premier League
England30yContract 2027
Tkl/902.02
KP/900.53
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable
90% match
€10.0M
#3
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Eric Bailly
Real Oviedo · La Liga
Ivory Coast31yContract 2027
Tkl/900.53
KP/900.13
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: → Stable
90% match
€38.0M
#4
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Emre Can
Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
Germany32yContract 2026
Tkl/901.88
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
90% match
€6.0M
#5
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Nathan Aké
Manchester City · Premier League
Netherlands31yContract 2027
Tkl/900.55
KP/900.73
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot
89% match
€15.0M
#6
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Ben Davies 
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League
Wales32yContract 2026
Tkl/900.85
KP/900.42
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
89% match
€5.0M
#7
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Eric Dier
Monaco · Ligue 1
England32yContract 2028
Tkl/900.94
KP/900.27
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
89% match
€7.0M
#8
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Andrew Robertson
Liverpool · Premier League
Scotland32yContract 2026
Tkl/901.32
KP/901.80
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
88% match
€12.0M
#9
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Ivo Pinto
Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie
Portugal36yContract 2026
Tkl/902.06
KP/900.98
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable
88% match
€3.7M
#10
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Ben Chilwell
Strasbourg · Ligue 1
England29yContract 2027
Tkl/901.46
KP/900.41
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable
88% match
€12.0M
#11
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Trent Alexander-Arnold 
Real Madrid · La Liga
England27yContract 2031
Tkl/901.27
KP/902.12
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot
88% match
€70.0M
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Lewis Dunk
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
England34yContract 2026
Tkl/901.16
KP/900.22
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
87% match
€4.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Séamus Coleman?
The top alternatives to Séamus Coleman based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Pablo Maffeo, Luke Shaw, Eric Bailly, Emre Can, Nathan Aké. 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 Séamus Coleman in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Séamus Coleman in 2026 include Pablo Maffeo (€5.0M), Luke Shaw (€10.0M), Eric Bailly (€38.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Séamus Coleman play and who plays similarly?
Séamus Coleman plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Pablo Maffeo (Argentina, €5.0M); Luke Shaw (England, €10.0M); Eric Bailly (Ivory Coast, €38.0M); Emre Can (Germany, €6.0M).
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.