AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Tom Bayliss
Players most similar to Tom Bayliss (Midfielder, €2.2M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Tom Bayliss
- 1.Yasin Ayari80% DNA match·Brighton & Hove Albion€30.0M
- 2.Alexis Vossah81% DNA match·Toulouse€3.0M
- 3.Justin Devenny80% DNA match·Crystal Palace€8.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Press IntensityTop 14%
???Bottom 9%
“A Balanced Midfielder....”
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Balanced Midfielder
A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.3 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Tom Bayliss by playing style are:
- Yasin Ayari(80% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (62 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
- Alexis Vossah(81% match) — A Balanced Midfielder.
- Justin Devenny(80% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an aggressive ball-winner (2.9 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (53 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. However, he can be exposed in 1v1 situations.
Transfer Intelligence
Yasin Ayari delivers 80% of the same playing style, at a 1264% premium over Tom Bayliss, with 0.75 key passes 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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Yasin Ayari
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Sweden22yContract 2027
KP/900.75
G/900.14
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Bayliss: €28M more expensive · 5y younger
80% match
€30.0M
#2
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Alexis Vossah
Toulouse · Ligue 1
France18yContract 2028
KP/900.55
G/900.27
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: → Stablevs Bayliss: 9y younger
81% match
€3.0M
#3
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Justin Devenny
Crystal Palace · Premier League
Scotland22yContract 2027
KP/900.89
G/900.13
CreatorDefensive
vs Bayliss: €6M more expensive · 5y younger
80% match
€8.0M
#4
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Harrison Reed
Fulham · Premier League
England31yContract 2027
KP/902.04
G/900.00
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↑ Hot79% match
€3.0M
#5
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Tim Iroegbunam
Everton · Premier League
England22yContract 2027
KP/900.47
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable80% match
€12.0M
#6
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Morgan Gibbs-White
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
England26yContract 2027
KP/901.41
G/900.40
Creator
Last 5: ↓ Dip79% match
€65.0M
#7
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Enzo Le Fée
Sunderland · Premier League
France26yContract 2029
KP/901.57
G/900.13
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot79% match
€25.0M
#8
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Marshall Munetsi
Paris · Ligue 1
Zimbabwe29yContract 2028
KP/900.31
G/900.10
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
80% match
€18.0M
#9
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Ethan Ampadu
Leeds United · Premier League
Wales25yContract 2027
KP/900.58
G/900.03
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↓ Dip79% match
€20.0M
#10
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Amir Richardson
FC København · Serie A
France24yContract 2026
KP/900.65
G/900.09
Box-to-BoxDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip79% match
€9.0M
#11
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Antoni Milambo
Brentford · Premier League
Netherlands21yContract 2030
KP/901.22
G/900.14
Creator
79% match
€20.0M
#12
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Gianluca Gaetano
Cagliari · Serie A
Italy26yContract 2029
KP/901.83
G/900.17
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dip80% match
€4.0M
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Who are the best alternatives to Tom Bayliss?▼
The top alternatives to Tom Bayliss based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Yasin Ayari, Alexis Vossah, Justin Devenny, Harrison Reed, Tim Iroegbunam. 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 Tom Bayliss in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Tom Bayliss in 2026 include Yasin Ayari (€30.0M), Alexis Vossah (€3.0M), Justin Devenny (€8.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Tom Bayliss play and who plays similarly?▼
Tom Bayliss plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Yasin Ayari (Sweden, €30.0M); Alexis Vossah (France, €3.0M); Justin Devenny (Scotland, €8.0M); Harrison Reed (England, €3.0M).
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.