AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Seiya Maikuma
Players most similar to Seiya Maikuma (Defender, €3.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Seiya Maikuma
- 1.Max Finkgräfe84% DNA match·RB Leipzig€3.0M
- 2.Nikolaos Athanasiou84% DNA match·OFI
- 3.Abdurrahim Dursun84% DNA match·Gençlerbirliği
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Key PassesTop 12%
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“A Active Full-Back....”
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Active Full-Back
A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.5 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (63% duel success), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.88 big chances/90) and top 10% tackler in the league. The three most similar players to Seiya Maikuma by playing style are:
- Max Finkgräfe(84% match) — Max Finkgräfe is a Active Full-Back. Wide defender contributing to attacks. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.5 tackles/90) and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Nikolaos Athanasiou(84% match) — Nicolaos Athanasiou is a Solid Defender. Reliable defender contributing in aerial and ground duels. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), wins the physical battle (60% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (5.8/90).
- Abdurrahim Dursun(84% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.0 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.2 successful tackles/90), active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league. Note: this profile is based on 652 minutes of playing time this season.
Transfer Intelligence
Max Finkgräfe delivers 84% of the same playing style, with 1.84 tackles won per 90 at age 22.
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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Max Finkgräfe
RB Leipzig · Bundesliga
Germany22yContract 2030
Tkl/901.84
KP/901.38
Active Full-Back
vs Maikuma: 6y younger
84% match
€3.0M
#2
N
Nikolaos Athanasiou
OFI · Liga Portugal
Greece25yContract 2026
Tkl/901.64
KP/901.16
vs Maikuma: 3y younger
84% match
N/A
#3
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Abdurrahim Dursun
Gençlerbirliği · Super Lig
Turkey27y
Tkl/903.04
KP/901.24
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip84% match
N/A
#4
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Daley Sinkgraven
Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie
Netherlands30yContract 2026
Tkl/903.02
KP/901.26
Active Full-Back
83% match
€5.0M
#5
H
Héctor Fort
Elche · La Liga
Spain19yContract 2026
Tkl/902.72
KP/901.09
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€12.0M
#6
S
Saïd Bakari
Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie
Comoros31y
Tkl/902.31
KP/900.77
Reading Defender
83% match
N/A
#7
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Vanderson
Brazil · Ligue 1
Brazil24yContract 2028
Tkl/902.90
KP/900.61
Active Full-Back
82% match
€20.0M
#8
S
Siebe Horemans
FC Utrecht · Eredivisie
Belgium27y
Tkl/901.95
KP/901.00
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
N/A
#9
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Luca Netz
Nottingham Forest · Bundesliga
Germany22yContract 2026
Tkl/901.43
KP/901.59
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↑ Hot82% match
€6.0M
#10
R
Rodrigo Pinheiro
Famalicão · Liga Portugal
Portugal23y
Tkl/902.18
KP/901.01
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
N/A
#11
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Matheus Reis
Sporting CP · Liga Portugal
Brazil31yContract 2026
Tkl/902.20
KP/901.22
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€4.0M
#12
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Arif Boşluk
Konyaspor · Super Lig
Turkey22y
Tkl/903.91
KP/900.52
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot81% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Seiya Maikuma?▼
The top alternatives to Seiya Maikuma based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Max Finkgräfe, Nikolaos Athanasiou, Abdurrahim Dursun, Daley Sinkgraven, Héctor Fort. 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 Seiya Maikuma in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Seiya Maikuma in 2026 include Max Finkgräfe (€3.0M), Nikolaos Athanasiou (N/A), Abdurrahim Dursun (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Seiya Maikuma play and who plays similarly?▼
Seiya Maikuma plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Max Finkgräfe (Germany, €3.0M); Nikolaos Athanasiou (Greece, N/A); Abdurrahim Dursun (Turkey, N/A); Daley Sinkgraven (Netherlands, €5.0M).
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.