AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Arjen van der Heide
Players most similar to Arjen van der Heide (Attacker, €150K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Arjen van der Heide
- 1.Martijn Berden89% DNA match·GVVV
- 2.Michael Breij86% DNA match·Roda JC Kerkrade
- 3.Enzo Stroo87% DNA match·Lisse
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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“Arjen van der Heide is a Forward....”
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Small Sample
Arjen van der Heide is a Forward. Versatile attacking option. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90) and a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90). The three most similar players to Arjen van der Heide by playing style are:
- Martijn Berden(89% match) — Martijn Berden is a Forward. Versatile attacking option. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90) and a prolific assist provider (0.29 assists/90).
- Michael Breij(86% match) — Michael Breij is a Forward. Versatile attacking option. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90).
- Enzo Stroo(87% match) — Enzo Stroo is a Forward. Versatile attacking option. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.22 assists/90). (Limited sample: 408 mins)
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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Martijn Berden
GVVV · Eredivisie
Netherlands28y
G/900.00
A/900.34
Small Sample
vs Heide: 4y older
89% match
N/A
#2
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Michael Breij
Roda JC Kerkrade · Eredivisie
Netherlands29y
G/900.58
A/900.17
vs Heide: 5y older · +0.06 G/90
86% match
N/A
#3
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Enzo Stroo
Lisse · Eredivisie
Netherlands31y
G/900.00
A/900.22
Small Sample
vs Heide: 7y older
87% match
N/A
#4
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Dani van der Moot
Katwijk · Eredivisie
Netherlands29y
G/900.22
A/900.22
Small Sample
87% match
N/A
#5
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Eren Dinkçi
Heidenheim · Bundesliga
Germany24yContract 2026
G/900.36
A/900.71
86% match
€6.0M
#6
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Maurice Multhaup
Saarbrücken · Bundesliga
Germany29yContract 2026
G/900.13
A/900.26
85% match
N/A
#7
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Andres Jasson
Aalborg BK · Superliga
United States24y
G/900.00
A/900.13
85% match
N/A
#8
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Jessy Hendrikx
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Netherlands24y
G/900.00
A/900.26
Small Sample
85% match
N/A
#9
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Lucas Jensen
Middelfart · Superliga
Denmark31y
G/900.00
A/900.42
Small Sample
85% match
N/A
#10
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Michiel Kramer
RKC Waalwijk · Eredivisie
Netherlands37y
G/900.39
A/900.00
Small Sample
85% match
N/A
#11
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Dennis Johnsen
Cremonese · Serie A
Norway28yContract 2029
G/900.28
A/900.00
84% match
€3.0M
#12
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Mete Demir
Eyüpspor · Super Lig
Turkey27y
G/900.00
A/900.00
84% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Arjen van der Heide?▼
The top alternatives to Arjen van der Heide based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Martijn Berden, Michael Breij, Enzo Stroo, Dani van der Moot, Eren Dinkçi. 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 Arjen van der Heide in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Arjen van der Heide in 2026 include Martijn Berden (N/A), Michael Breij (N/A), Enzo Stroo (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Arjen van der Heide play and who plays similarly?▼
Arjen van der Heide plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Martijn Berden (Netherlands, N/A); Michael Breij (Netherlands, N/A); Enzo Stroo (Netherlands, N/A); Dani van der Moot (Netherlands, 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.