AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Thomas Keller
Players most similar to Thomas Keller (Defender, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal
Rennes · Ligue 1
Morocco19yContract 2028
Tkl/901.99
KP/900.12
Ball-Playing CBAerial
99% match
€10.0M
#2
A
Armando Obispo
PSV · Eredivisie
Netherlands27yContract 2027
Tkl/900.86
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
€3.0M
#3
I
Irene Paredes Hernández
Barcelona W · La Liga
Spain34y
Tkl/901.15
KP/900.92
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
98% match
N/A
#4
G
Guus Offerhaus
Telstar · Eredivisie
Netherlands25yContract 2026
Tkl/901.00
KP/900.40
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip98% match
N/A
#5
R
Ronald Araujo
FC Barcelona · La Liga
Uruguay27yContract 2031
Tkl/901.35
KP/900.12
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot98% match
€25.0M
#6
C
Caitlin Johanna Philomena Dijkstra
Wolfsburg W · Bundesliga
Netherlands27y
Tkl/901.62
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip98% match
N/A
#7
E
Emre Can
Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
Germany32yContract 2026
Tkl/901.88
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
98% match
€6.0M
#8
O
Ousmane Diao
FC Midtjylland · Superliga
Senegal21yContract 2029
Tkl/901.96
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot98% match
N/A
#9
O
Or Israelov
Estoril · Liga Portugal
Israel21y
Tkl/900.65
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
98% match
N/A
#10
J
Jan Elvedi
SpVgg Greuther Fürth · Bundesliga
Switzerland29yContract 2028
Tkl/901.95
KP/900.65
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip98% match
€8.0M
#11
E
Evan Ndicka
Roma · Serie A
France26yContract 2028
Tkl/900.84
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable98% match
€30.0M
#12
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Leo Østigård
Genoa · Serie A
Norway26yContract 2026
Tkl/901.32
KP/900.33
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip98% match
€10.0M
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Our 768-dimension Player DNA model matches playing style, physical profile, pressing intensity, and tactical fit. Ask the AI to explain exactly what makes these players statistically similar to Thomas Keller.
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Who are the best alternatives to Thomas Keller?▼
The top alternatives to Thomas Keller based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal, Armando Obispo, Irene Paredes Hernández, Guus Offerhaus, Ronald Araujo. 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 Thomas Keller in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Thomas Keller in 2026 include Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal (€10.0M), Armando Obispo (€3.0M), Irene Paredes Hernández (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Thomas Keller play and who plays similarly?▼
Thomas Keller plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal (Morocco, €10.0M); Armando Obispo (Netherlands, €3.0M); Irene Paredes Hernández (Spain, N/A); Guus Offerhaus (Netherlands, 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.