AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Anders Hagelskjær
Players most similar to Anders Hagelskjær (Defender, €510K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Anders Hagelskjær
- 1.Mads Bech Sørensen90% DNA match·FC Midtjylland
- 2.Emil Christensen89% DNA match·B 93
- 3.Malte Kiilerich89% DNA match·Hvidovre
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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“Anders Hagelskjær is a Ball-Playing CB....”
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Ball-Playing CBAerial
Anders Hagelskjær is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (7.1 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (8.3 final-third passes/90) and uses long balls frequently (9.7/90). The three most similar players to Anders Hagelskjær by playing style are:
- Mads Bech Sørensen(90% match) — Mads Bech Sørensen is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.8 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (69% duel success), central to possession (72 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (7.9/90).
- Emil Christensen(89% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.21 goals/90), commanding in the air (6.7 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (70% duel success), dominant in the air (3.9 aerials won/90, 82%) and uses long balls frequently (5.1/90). Note: this profile is based on 861 minutes of playing time this season.
- Malte Kiilerich(89% match) — Malte Kiilerich is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.7 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.9 interceptions/90) and wins the physical battle (58% duel success).
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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Mads Bech Sørensen
FC Midtjylland · Superliga
Denmark27yContract 2027
Tkl/900.92
KP/900.37
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Hagelskjær: 2y younger
90% match
N/A
#2
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Emil Christensen
B 93 · Superliga
Denmark28y
Tkl/900.85
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable89% match
N/A
#3
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Malte Kiilerich
Hvidovre · Superliga
Denmark30y
Tkl/901.36
KP/900.18
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot89% match
N/A
#4
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A. Andersson
Aalborg BK · Superliga
Sweden29y
Tkl/902.13
KP/901.29
Ball-Playing CB
Last 5: ↓ Dip88% match
N/A
#5
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Andreas Christensen
FC Barcelona · La Liga
Denmark30yContract 2026
Tkl/900.65
KP/900.33
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
88% match
€9.0M
#6
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Mats Köhlert
Brøndby IF · Superliga
Germany28yContract 2029
Tkl/902.29
KP/901.79
Ball-Playing CB
Last 5: → Stable87% match
N/A
#7
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Botond Balogh
Kocaelispor · Super Lig
Hungary23y
Tkl/901.52
KP/900.38
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable87% match
N/A
#8
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Casper Widell
Excelsior · Eredivisie
Sweden23yContract 2026
Tkl/901.03
KP/900.27
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip86% match
N/A
#9
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Jules Van Bost
TOP Oss · Eredivisie
Belgium23y
Tkl/901.36
KP/900.10
Ball-Playing CBAerial
86% match
N/A
#10
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Alexander Busch
Silkeborg IF · Superliga
Denmark22yContract 2027
Tkl/903.55
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
86% match
N/A
#11
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John Neeskens
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
United States32y
Tkl/900.93
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable86% match
N/A
#12
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Jonas Svensson
Beşiktaş · Super Lig
Norway33y
Tkl/903.31
KP/900.26
Ball-Playing CB
Last 5: ↓ Dip86% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Anders Hagelskjær?▼
The top alternatives to Anders Hagelskjær based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Mads Bech Sørensen, Emil Christensen, Malte Kiilerich, A. Andersson, Andreas Christensen. 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 Anders Hagelskjær in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Anders Hagelskjær in 2026 include Mads Bech Sørensen (N/A), Emil Christensen (N/A), Malte Kiilerich (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Anders Hagelskjær play and who plays similarly?▼
Anders Hagelskjær plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Mads Bech Sørensen (Denmark, N/A); Emil Christensen (Denmark, N/A); Malte Kiilerich (Denmark, N/A); A. Andersson (Sweden, 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.