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Best Alternatives to Andri Gudjohnsen

Players most similar to Andri Gudjohnsen (Attacker, €2.9M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Andri Gudjohnsen

  1. 1.Jørgen Strand Larsen85% DNA match·Crystal Palace€45.0M
  2. 2.Viktor Gyökeres84% DNA match·Arsenal€65.0M
  3. 3.Zian Flemming83% DNA match·Burnley€12.0M

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

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Intelligence Verdict

Aerials WonTop 7%
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“A Target Man....”

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Playing Style Analysis

Target ManProlific

A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a proven goalscorer (0.40 goals/90), strong in aerial duels (3.9 aerials won/90) and top 20% scorer in the league. The three most similar players to Andri Gudjohnsen by playing style are:

  • Jørgen Strand Larsen(85% match) — A Target Man.
  • Viktor Gyökeres(84% match) — A Poacher. Statistically, he stands out as a proven goalscorer (0.57 goals/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
  • Zian Flemming(83% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (2.9 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.56 goals/90), strong in aerial duels (3.3 aerials won/90) and top 10% scorer in the league. However, he prone to committing fouls (2.6/90).

Transfer Intelligence

Jørgen Strand Larsen delivers 85% of the same playing style, at a 1452% premium over Andri Gudjohnsen, with 0.06 goals per 90 at age 26. That's 16% of Andri Gudjohnsen's output in goals per 90 — a credible like-for-like option.

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

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Comparison Base
Andri Gudjohnsen
AttackerIceland€2.9M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Jørgen Strand Larsen
Crystal Palace · Premier League
Norway26yContract 2029
G/900.06
A/900.06
Target Man
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Gudjohnsen: €42M more expensive · 2y older · -0.34 G/90
85% match
€45.0M
#2
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Viktor Gyökeres
Arsenal · Premier League
Sweden27yContract 2030
G/900.57
A/900.04
PoacherProlific
Last 5: → Stable
vs Gudjohnsen: €62M more expensive · 3y older · +0.17 G/90
84% match
€65.0M
#3
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Zian Flemming
Burnley · Premier League
Netherlands27yContract 2029
G/900.56
A/900.06
Target ManProlific
Last 5: → Stable
vs Gudjohnsen: €9M more expensive · 3y older · +0.16 G/90
83% match
€12.0M
#4
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Eric Hottmann
Jahn Regensburg · Bundesliga
Germany26y
G/900.18
A/900.12
Target Man
83% match
N/A
#5
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Janderson
Göztepe · Super Lig
Brazil27y
G/900.23
A/900.11
Target Man
Last 5: → Stable
82% match
N/A
#6
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Chris Wood 
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
New Zealand34yContract 2027
G/900.35
A/900.00
Target ManSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
€8.0M
#7
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Ally Samatta
Le Havre · Ligue 1
Tanzania33y
G/900.00
A/900.00
Target Man
82% match
€6.0M
#8
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Antoine Baroan
AVS · Liga Portugal
France25y
G/900.43
A/900.00
Target ManSmall Sample
83% match
N/A
#9
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David Min
FC Utrecht · Eredivisie
Netherlands26y
G/900.32
A/900.10
Target ManSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
N/A
#10
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Armando Broja
Burnley · Premier League
Albania24yContract 2030
G/900.11
A/900.11
Target ManSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€8.0M
#11
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Albert Gudmundsson
Fiorentina · Serie A
Iceland28yContract 2029
G/900.29
A/900.29
Complete Forward
Last 5: ↑ Hot
82% match
€13.0M
#12
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Jonah Kusi-Asare
Fulham · Premier League
Sweden18yContract 2026
G/900.35
A/900.00
Target ManSmall Sample
82% match
€4.0M
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Andri Gudjohnsen?▼
The top alternatives to Andri Gudjohnsen based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jørgen Strand Larsen, Viktor Gyökeres, Zian Flemming, Eric Hottmann, Janderson. 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 Andri Gudjohnsen in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Andri Gudjohnsen in 2026 include Jørgen Strand Larsen (€45.0M), Viktor Gyökeres (€65.0M), Zian Flemming (€12.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Andri Gudjohnsen play and who plays similarly?▼
Andri Gudjohnsen plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jørgen Strand Larsen (Norway, €45.0M); Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden, €65.0M); Zian Flemming (Netherlands, €12.0M); Eric Hottmann (Germany, 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.
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