AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Yanis Zouaoui
Players most similar to Yanis Zouaoui (Defender, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Yanis Zouaoui
- 1.Marvin Peersman99% DNA match·FC Groningen
- 2.Ilias Bronkhorst99% DNA match·Excelsior
- 3.Alexander Nollenberger99% DNA match·Magdeburg
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
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“A Active Full-Back....”
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Active Full-BackSmall Sample
A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 630 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Yanis Zouaoui by playing style are:
- Marvin Peersman(99% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as uses long balls frequently (5.3/90) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Ilias Bronkhorst(99% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), uses long balls frequently (5.5/90) and active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Alexander Nollenberger(99% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90) and a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90).
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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Marvin Peersman
FC Groningen · Eredivisie
Belgium35y
Tkl/901.22
KP/900.82
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Zouaoui: 7y older
99% match
N/A
#2
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Ilias Bronkhorst
Excelsior · Eredivisie
Netherlands29yContract 2026
Tkl/901.78
KP/901.40
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#3
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Alexander Nollenberger
Magdeburg · Bundesliga
Germany28y
Tkl/902.42
KP/901.41
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
#4
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Siebe Horemans
FC Utrecht · Eredivisie
Belgium27y
Tkl/901.95
KP/901.00
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip98% match
N/A
#5
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Zeki Yavru
Samsunspor · Super Lig
Turkey34yContract 2026
Tkl/901.75
KP/901.45
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip98% match
N/A
#6
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Rodrigo Pinheiro
Famalicão · Liga Portugal
Portugal23y
Tkl/902.18
KP/901.01
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip98% match
N/A
#7
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Mats Rots
FC Twente · Eredivisie
Netherlands20y
Tkl/902.34
KP/901.49
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#8
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Koen Jansen
Roda JC Kerkrade · Eredivisie
Netherlands22y
Tkl/901.00
KP/901.00
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↑ Hot98% match
N/A
#9
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Lars de Blok
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Netherlands21yContract 2027
Tkl/901.56
KP/902.08
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↑ Hot98% match
N/A
#10
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Diogo Spencer
Alverca · Liga Portugal
Portugal22y
Tkl/901.52
KP/901.25
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↑ Hot98% match
N/A
#11
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Sergio López
Darmstadt 98 · Bundesliga
Spain27y
Tkl/901.23
KP/901.70
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#12
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Christopher Lannert
DSC Arminia Bielefeld · Bundesliga
Germany27y
Tkl/902.96
KP/902.51
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Yanis Zouaoui?▼
The top alternatives to Yanis Zouaoui based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Marvin Peersman, Ilias Bronkhorst, Alexander Nollenberger, Siebe Horemans, Zeki Yavru. 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 Yanis Zouaoui in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Yanis Zouaoui in 2026 include Marvin Peersman (N/A), Ilias Bronkhorst (N/A), Alexander Nollenberger (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Yanis Zouaoui play and who plays similarly?▼
Yanis Zouaoui plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Marvin Peersman (Belgium, N/A); Ilias Bronkhorst (Netherlands, N/A); Alexander Nollenberger (Germany, N/A); Siebe Horemans (Belgium, 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.