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Best Alternatives to Soichiro Kozuki

Players most similar to Soichiro Kozuki (Midfielder, €20K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Soichiro Kozuki

  1. 1.Jacopo Fazzini83% DNA match·Fiorentina€9.0M
  2. 2.Marvin Schulz84% DNA match·Preußen Münster
  3. 3.Younes Bakiz83% DNA match·Silkeborg IF

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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Soichiro Kozuki is a Balanced Midfielder....

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Playing Style Analysis

Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample

Soichiro Kozuki is a Balanced Midfielder. Well-rounded midfielder contributing in multiple phases. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.24 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.24 assists/90) and active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90). (Limited sample: 369 mins) The three most similar players to Soichiro Kozuki by playing style are:

  • Jacopo Fazzini(83% match)Jacopo Fazzini is a Balanced Midfielder. Well-rounded midfielder contributing in multiple phases. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.26 goals/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.1/90).
  • Marvin Schulz(84% match)Marvin Schulz is a Balanced Midfielder. Well-rounded midfielder contributing in multiple phases. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.90 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (66 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (5.4/90). (Limited sample: 301 mins)
  • Younes Bakiz(83% match)A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90), heavily involved in play (56 touches/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.2/90).

Transfer Intelligence

Jacopo Fazzini delivers 83% of the same playing style, at a 44900% premium over Soichiro Kozuki, with 1.34 key passes per 90 at age 23.

Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →

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Soichiro Kozuki
MidfielderJapan€20K
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Jacopo Fazzini
Fiorentina · Serie A
Italy23yContract 2030
KP/901.34
G/900.00
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs Kozuki: €9M more expensive · 2y younger
83% match
€9.0M
#2
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Marvin Schulz
Preußen Münster · Bundesliga
Germany31y
KP/900.77
G/900.39
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
vs Kozuki: 6y older
84% match
N/A
#3
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Younes Bakiz
Silkeborg IF · Superliga
Denmark27yContract 2028
KP/901.10
G/900.22
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Kozuki: 2y older
83% match
N/A
#4
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Lukas Kunze
Hansa Rostock · Bundesliga
Germany27y
KP/901.07
G/900.00
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
84% match
N/A
#5
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Mathis Amougou
Strasbourg · Ligue 1
France20yContract 2030
KP/900.50
G/900.00
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
83% match
€10.0M
#6
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Minos Gouras
Homburg · Bundesliga
Germany27y
KP/901.11
G/900.22
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
83% match
N/A
#7
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Joshua Eijgenraam
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2027
KP/900.37
G/900.12
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
82% match
N/A
#8
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Ablie Jallow
Servette · Ligue 1
Gambia27yContract 2028
KP/902.34
G/900.00
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↓ Dip
82% match
N/A
#9
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Talisca
Fenerbahçe · Super Lig
Brazil32yContract 2026
KP/901.06
G/900.87
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↓ Dip
82% match
€8.0M
#10
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Umut Tohumcu
Holstein Kiel · Bundesliga
Germany21yContract 2026
KP/900.77
G/900.00
Balanced MidfielderDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
€5.0M
#11
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Abdoulie Njai
Kolding IF · Superliga
Denmark28y
KP/900.49
G/900.21
Balanced Midfielder
82% match
N/A
#12
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Mitchell van Rooijen
TOP Oss · Eredivisie
Netherlands27yContract 2026
KP/900.20
G/900.18
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Soichiro Kozuki?
The top alternatives to Soichiro Kozuki based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jacopo Fazzini, Marvin Schulz, Younes Bakiz, Lukas Kunze, Mathis Amougou. 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 Soichiro Kozuki in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Soichiro Kozuki in 2026 include Jacopo Fazzini (€9.0M), Marvin Schulz (N/A), Younes Bakiz (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Soichiro Kozuki play and who plays similarly?
Soichiro Kozuki plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jacopo Fazzini (Italy, €9.0M); Marvin Schulz (Germany, N/A); Younes Bakiz (Denmark, N/A); Lukas Kunze (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.