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FC Utrecht· 2025/2026 · Eredivisie · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Yoann Cathline

Left WingFrance23y€2.8MFull profile →

Inside Forward

0.13G/90

0.17A/90

Based on 2,080 min · 2025/2026 · Eredivisie · PARTIAL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to Yoann Cathline

Isak Jensen85% match
AZ · Eredivisie · €3.5M
Oliver Edvardsen85% match
Ajax · Eredivisie · €4.0M
Couhaib Driouech84% match
PSV · Eredivisie · €6.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Inside Forward

A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.7 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.8 shots/90) and a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (2.4 dispossessed/90). The three closest DNA matches to Yoann Cathline:

Isak Jensen(85% match) — A Dynamic Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90) and a dynamic dribbler (2.6/90).
Oliver Edvardsen(85% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.6/90).
Couhaib Driouech(84% match) — A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.5 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.38 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.57 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.67 big chances/90).

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Isak Jensen

AZ · Eredivisie

Denmark22yContract 2030

G/900.09

A/900.18

Dynamic ForwardDribblerOut of form ↓

85% match

€3.5M

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Who are the best alternatives to Yoann Cathline?▼

The top alternatives to Yoann Cathline based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Isak Jensen, Oliver Edvardsen, Couhaib Driouech, Mika Godts, Virgil Misidjan. 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 Yoann Cathline in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Yoann Cathline in 2026 include Isak Jensen (€3.5M), Oliver Edvardsen (€4.0M), Couhaib Driouech (€6.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Yoann Cathline play and who plays similarly?▼

Yoann Cathline plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Isak Jensen (Denmark, €3.5M); Oliver Edvardsen (Norway, €4.0M); Couhaib Driouech (Morocco, €6.0M); Mika Godts (Belgium, €25.0M).

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.

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