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Best Alternatives to Yegor Yarmolyuk

Players most similar to Yegor Yarmolyuk (Midfielder, €25.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Yegor Yarmolyuk

  1. 1.Xaver Schlager85% DNA match·RB Leipzig€10.0M
  2. 2.Lesley Ugochukwu84% DNA match·Burnley€25.0M
  3. 3.Mats Wieffer84% DNA match·Brighton & Hove Albion€25.0M

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

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Intelligence Verdict

Chances MissedTop 0%
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Playing Style Analysis

Box-to-Box

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (59 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.2/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up. The three most similar players to Yegor Yarmolyuk by playing style are:

  • Xaver Schlager(85% match)A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (66 touches/90) and active off the ball (3.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • Lesley Ugochukwu(84% match)A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • Mats Wieffer(84% match)A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (68 touches/90), active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.

Transfer Intelligence

Xaver Schlager delivers 85% of the same playing style, at 60% lower cost (€10.0M vs €25.0M), with 0.92 key passes per 90 at age 28.

Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →

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Yegor Yarmolyuk
MidfielderUkraine€25.0M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Xaver Schlager
RB Leipzig · Bundesliga
Austria28yContract 2026
KP/900.92
G/900.18
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Yarmolyuk: €15M cheaper · 6y older
85% match
€10.0M
#2
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Lesley Ugochukwu
Burnley · Premier League
France22yContract 2030
KP/900.37
G/900.12
Ball-Winner
Last 5: → Stable
84% match
€25.0M
#3
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Mats Wieffer
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Netherlands26yContract 2029
KP/900.99
G/900.10
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs Yarmolyuk: 4y older
84% match
€25.0M
#4
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Florentino
Burnley · Premier League
Portugal26yContract 2026
KP/900.55
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot
84% match
€20.0M
#5
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Antoni Milambo
Brentford · Premier League
Netherlands21yContract 2030
KP/901.22
G/900.14
Creator
84% match
€20.0M
#6
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Joe Willock
Newcastle United · Premier League
England26yContract 2027
KP/901.16
G/900.11
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot
84% match
€16.0M
#7
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Yasin Ayari
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Sweden22yContract 2027
KP/900.75
G/900.14
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
€30.0M
#8
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Tim Iroegbunam
Everton · Premier League
England22yContract 2027
KP/900.47
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable
84% match
€12.0M
#9
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Boubacar Kamara
Aston Villa · Premier League
France26yContract 2030
KP/900.95
G/900.06
Ball-Winner
83% match
€40.0M
#10
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André
Wolverhampton Wanderers · Premier League
Brazil24yContract 2029
KP/900.63
G/900.04
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
€22.0M
#11
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James Garner
Everton · Premier League
England25yContract 2026
KP/901.48
G/900.06
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€35.0M
#12
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Dário Essugo
Chelsea · Premier League
Portugal21yContract 2033
KP/900.65
G/900.05
Box-to-BoxDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
€20.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Yegor Yarmolyuk?
The top alternatives to Yegor Yarmolyuk based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Xaver Schlager, Lesley Ugochukwu, Mats Wieffer, Florentino, Antoni Milambo. 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 Yegor Yarmolyuk in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Yegor Yarmolyuk in 2026 include Xaver Schlager (€10.0M), Lesley Ugochukwu (€25.0M), Mats Wieffer (€25.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Yegor Yarmolyuk play and who plays similarly?
Yegor Yarmolyuk plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Xaver Schlager (Austria, €10.0M); Lesley Ugochukwu (France, €25.0M); Mats Wieffer (Netherlands, €25.0M); Florentino (Portugal, €20.0M).
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.