AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Yan Phillipe
Players most similar to Yan Phillipe (Midfielder, €1.4M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Yan Phillipe
- 1.Geny Catamo82% DNA match·Sporting CP€20.0M
- 2.Sergio Lozano81% DNA match·Levante€6.0M
- 3.Pedro Díaz81% DNA match·Rayo Vallecano€3.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
DribblesTop 4%
???Bottom 0%
“A Creator....”
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CreatorSmall Sample
A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as wins the physical battle (55% duel success) and draws fouls effectively (4.1/90). However, he prone to committing fouls (2.9/90). The three most similar players to Yan Phillipe by playing style are:
- Geny Catamo(82% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.29 goals/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.1/90), heavily involved in play (60 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.1/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Sergio Lozano(81% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.25 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.5 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.84 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (69 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.3/90) and top 10% creator in the league. However, he prone to committing fouls (3.5/90).
- Pedro Díaz(81% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.5 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (52 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Transfer Intelligence
Geny Catamo delivers 82% of the same playing style, at a 1329% premium over Yan Phillipe, with 1.38 key passes 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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Geny Catamo
Sporting CP · Liga Portugal
Mozambique25yContract 2028
KP/901.38
G/900.28
Box-to-Box
Last 5: → Stablevs Phillipe: €19M more expensive · 4y older
82% match
€20.0M
#2
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Sergio Lozano
Levante · La Liga
Spain27yContract 2027
KP/900.94
G/900.94
Ball-WinnerCreative
Last 5: → Stablevs Phillipe: 6y older
81% match
€6.0M
#3
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Pedro Díaz
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Spain27yContract 2028
KP/901.41
G/900.00
Creator
Last 5: → Stablevs Phillipe: 6y older
81% match
€3.0M
#4
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Alex Freeman
Villarreal · La Liga
United States21yContract 2025
Tkl/902.69
KP/900.00
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable80% match
€3.5M
#5
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Roberto Olabe
UD Ibiza · Liga Portugal
Spain30y
KP/900.82
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
80% match
€3.0M
#6
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Brais Méndez
Real Sociedad · La Liga
Spain29yContract 2028
KP/901.17
G/900.31
Creator
80% match
€12.0M
#7
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Diego Moreira
Strasbourg · Ligue 1
Portugal21yContract 2029
KP/901.58
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: → Stable80% match
€18.0M
#8
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Rodrigo Mora
Porto · Liga Portugal
Portugal19yContract 2030
KP/902.72
G/900.08
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable80% match
€38.0M
#9
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João Rego
Benfica · Liga Portugal
Portugal20yContract 2028
KP/900.48
G/900.19
CreatorSmall Sample
80% match
€3.0M
#10
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Alexandru Maxim
Gaziantep F.K. · Super Lig
Romania35y
KP/903.31
G/900.17
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: → Stable79% match
€3.0M
#11
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M. Nielsen
Hobro · Superliga
Denmark21y
KP/900.98
G/900.07
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↑ Hot79% match
N/A
#12
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Pepelu
Valencia · La Liga
Spain27yContract 2028
KP/900.88
G/900.10
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip79% match
€9.0M
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Who are the best alternatives to Yan Phillipe?▼
The top alternatives to Yan Phillipe based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Geny Catamo, Sergio Lozano, Pedro Díaz, Alex Freeman, Roberto Olabe. 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 Yan Phillipe in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Yan Phillipe in 2026 include Geny Catamo (€20.0M), Sergio Lozano (€6.0M), Pedro Díaz (€3.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Yan Phillipe play and who plays similarly?▼
Yan Phillipe plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Geny Catamo (Mozambique, €20.0M); Sergio Lozano (Spain, €6.0M); Pedro Díaz (Spain, €3.0M); Alex Freeman (United States, €3.5M).
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.