AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Tobias Müller
Players most similar to Tobias Müller (Defender, €5.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Tobias Müller
- 1.Kilian Fischer88% DNA match·VfL Wolfsburg€7.5M
- 2.Lukas Ullrich87% DNA match·Borussia Mönchengladbach€7.0M
- 3.Jonathan Tah88% DNA match·FC Bayern München€30.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Playing Style Analysis
Ball-Playing CBBall-PlayingAerial
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.6 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (94% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (63 passes/90), central to possession (74 touches/90) and switches play with precision (5.9 long balls/90, 75% accuracy). The three most similar players to Tobias Müller by playing style are:
- Kilian Fischer(88% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as comfortable with both feet and active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90). Note: this profile is based on 730 minutes of playing time this season.
- Lukas Ullrich(87% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.8 interceptions/90) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Jonathan Tah(88% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.4 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (96% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), heavily involved in possession (86 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.1 final-third passes/90), central to possession (98 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Transfer Intelligence
Kilian Fischer delivers 88% of the same playing style, at a 50% premium over Tobias Müller, with 1.95 tackles won per 90 at age 25.
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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Kilian Fischer
VfL Wolfsburg · Bundesliga
Germany25yContract 2027
Tkl/901.95
KP/900.49
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
vs Müller: 6y younger
88% match
€7.5M
#2
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Lukas Ullrich
Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga
Germany22yContract 2027
Tkl/901.33
KP/900.53
Active Full-Back
vs Müller: 9y younger
87% match
€7.0M
#3
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Jonathan Tah
FC Bayern München · Bundesliga
Germany30yContract 2029
Tkl/901.28
KP/900.24
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Müller: €25M more expensive
88% match
€30.0M
#4
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Rav van den Berg
FC Köln · Bundesliga
Netherlands21yContract 2030
Tkl/901.25
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
88% match
€8.0M
#5
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Robin Koch
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Germany29yContract 2030
Tkl/901.50
KP/900.08
Ball-Playing CBAerial
86% match
€15.0M
#6
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Cédric Zesiger
FC Augsburg · Bundesliga
Switzerland27yContract 2029
Tkl/901.10
KP/900.32
Ball-Playing CBAerial
86% match
€5.0M
#7
M
Matthias Ginter
SC Freiburg · Bundesliga
Germany32yContract 2027
Tkl/901.14
KP/900.43
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip86% match
€6.0M
#8
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Edmond Tapsoba
Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga
Burkina Faso27yContract 2028
Tkl/901.22
KP/900.11
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable87% match
€35.0M
#9
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Koki Machida
TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga
Japan28y
Tkl/902.62
KP/901.66
Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample
87% match
€7.0M
#10
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Nico Elvedi
Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga
Switzerland29yContract 2027
Tkl/901.70
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBAerial
86% match
€4.0M
#11
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Arthur Theate
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Belgium25yContract 2029
Tkl/902.42
KP/900.70
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
86% match
€20.0M
#12
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Waldemar Anton
Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
Germany29yContract 2028
Tkl/902.33
KP/900.44
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable86% match
€18.0M
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Ask AI: Why are these players similar?
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 Tobias Müller.
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Who are the best alternatives to Tobias Müller?▼
The top alternatives to Tobias Müller based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Kilian Fischer, Lukas Ullrich, Jonathan Tah, Rav van den Berg, Robin Koch. 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 Tobias Müller in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Tobias Müller in 2026 include Kilian Fischer (€7.5M), Lukas Ullrich (€7.0M), Jonathan Tah (€30.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Tobias Müller play and who plays similarly?▼
Tobias Müller plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Kilian Fischer (Germany, €7.5M); Lukas Ullrich (Germany, €7.0M); Jonathan Tah (Germany, €30.0M); Rav van den Berg (Netherlands, €8.0M).
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.