AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Yuriy Gorshkov
Players most similar to Yuriy Gorshkov (Defender, €1.8M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Yuriy Gorshkov
- 1.Giorgi Gocholeishvili82% DNA match·Hamburger SV€3.5M
- 2.Keita Kosugi80% DNA match·Eintracht Frankfurt€6.0M
- 3.Vitaliy Mykolenko80% DNA match·Everton€25.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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“A Solid Defender....”
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Solid DefenderSmall Sample
A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.7 key passes/90). Note: this profile is based on 679 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Yuriy Gorshkov by playing style are:
- Giorgi Gocholeishvili(82% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Keita Kosugi(80% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.5 tackles/90), central to possession (78 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Vitaliy Mykolenko(80% match) — A Defender. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed and commanding in the air (4.5 clearances/90).
Transfer Intelligence
Giorgi Gocholeishvili delivers 82% of the same playing style, at a 94% premium over Yuriy Gorshkov, with 1.53 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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Giorgi Gocholeishvili
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
Georgia25yContract 2026
Tkl/901.53
KP/900.92
Active Full-Back
vs Gorshkov: 2y younger
82% match
€3.5M
#2
K
Keita Kosugi
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Japan20yContract 2031
Tkl/902.46
KP/901.88
Active Full-Back
vs Gorshkov: 7y younger
80% match
€6.0M
#3
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Vitaliy Mykolenko
Everton · Premier League
Ukraine26yContract 2026
Tkl/901.59
KP/900.71
Aerial
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Gorshkov: €23M more expensive
80% match
€25.0M
#4
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Mustafa Eskihellaç
Trabzonspor · Super Lig
Turkey29yContract 2027
Tkl/901.66
KP/900.98
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable80% match
€3.0M
#5
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Owen Wijndal
Ajax · Eredivisie
Netherlands26yContract 2027
Tkl/901.53
KP/901.06
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable81% match
€4.0M
#6
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Antonino Gallo
Lecce · Serie A
Italy26yContract 2026
Tkl/902.17
KP/900.82
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip80% match
€4.0M
#7
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Arseniy Batagov
Trabzonspor · Super Lig
Ukraine24yContract 2028
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.62
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip80% match
€11.0M
#8
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Derrick Köhn
FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga
Germany27yContract 2029
Tkl/901.44
KP/902.17
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable80% match
€4.0M
#9
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Borna Sosa
Crystal Palace · Premier League
Croatia28yContract 2028
Tkl/901.85
KP/900.92
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip80% match
€4.0M
#10
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Ghislain Konan
Gil Vicente · Liga Portugal
Ivory Coast30y
Tkl/901.29
KP/900.70
Solid Defender
Last 5: ↓ Dip80% match
€4.0M
#11
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Emanuele Valeri
Parma · Serie A
Italy27yContract 2027
Tkl/901.51
KP/901.59
Active Full-Back
80% match
€3.0M
#12
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William Mikelbrencis
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
France22yContract 2026
Tkl/901.48
KP/901.11
Active Full-Back
80% match
€3.0M
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Who are the best alternatives to Yuriy Gorshkov?▼
The top alternatives to Yuriy Gorshkov based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Giorgi Gocholeishvili, Keita Kosugi, Vitaliy Mykolenko, Mustafa Eskihellaç, Owen Wijndal. 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 Yuriy Gorshkov in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Yuriy Gorshkov in 2026 include Giorgi Gocholeishvili (€3.5M), Keita Kosugi (€6.0M), Vitaliy Mykolenko (€25.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Yuriy Gorshkov play and who plays similarly?▼
Yuriy Gorshkov plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Giorgi Gocholeishvili (Georgia, €3.5M); Keita Kosugi (Japan, €6.0M); Vitaliy Mykolenko (Ukraine, €25.0M); Mustafa Eskihellaç (Turkey, €3.0M).
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.