AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Andrei Burcă
Players most similar to Andrei Burcă (Defender, €1.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Andrei Burcă
- 1.Lukas Kirkegaard99% DNA match·Viborg FF
- 2.Max Bruns99% DNA match·FC Twente
- 3.Jonas Jensen-Abbew99% DNA match·AGF
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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“A Ball-Playing CB....”
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Ball-Playing CBBall-PlayingAerial
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.1 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (73% duel success), central to possession (71 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (9.6/90). The three most similar players to Andrei Burcă by playing style are:
- Lukas Kirkegaard(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.8 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (64% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (8.9 final-third passes/90) and uses long balls frequently (8.4/90).
- Max Bruns(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (9.1 final-third passes/90), central to possession (73 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.4/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 791 minutes of playing time this season.
- Jonas Jensen-Abbew(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.0 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (62 passes/90), central to possession (71 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (7.2/90). Note: this profile is based on 869 minutes of playing time this season.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
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Lukas Kirkegaard
Viborg FF · Superliga
Denmark20yContract 2028
Tkl/901.20
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Burcă: 13y younger
99% match
N/A
#2
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Max Bruns
FC Twente · Eredivisie
Netherlands23y
Tkl/901.25
KP/900.34
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
vs Burcă: 10y younger
99% match
N/A
#3
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Jonas Jensen-Abbew
AGF · Superliga
Denmark24y
Tkl/900.83
KP/900.24
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Burcă: 9y younger
99% match
N/A
#4
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Or Israelov
Estoril · Liga Portugal
Israel21y
Tkl/900.65
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
99% match
N/A
#5
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Luccas Claro
Eyüpspor · Super Lig
Brazil34y
Tkl/900.81
KP/900.14
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#6
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Julius Dirksen
Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie
Netherlands23yContract 2027
Tkl/901.06
KP/900.33
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot99% match
N/A
#7
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Tijn Joosten
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Netherlands19y
Tkl/900.45
KP/900.45
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot99% match
N/A
#8
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Erik Nissen
Aarhus Fremad · Superliga
Denmark29y
Tkl/901.62
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
99% match
N/A
#9
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Adamo Nagalo
Konyaspor · Super Lig
Ivory Coast23y
Tkl/901.21
KP/900.45
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable99% match
€7.0M
#10
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Cornelius Olsson
Aalborg BK · Superliga
Denmark20y
Tkl/901.29
KP/900.48
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#11
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Malthe Kristensen
Middelfart · Superliga
Denmark21y
Tkl/900.98
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
#12
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Silvinho Esajas
FC Volendam · Eredivisie
Netherlands23y
Tkl/902.02
KP/900.17
Ball-Playing CBAerial
99% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Andrei Burcă?▼
The top alternatives to Andrei Burcă based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Lukas Kirkegaard, Max Bruns, Jonas Jensen-Abbew, Or Israelov, Luccas Claro. 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 Andrei Burcă in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Andrei Burcă in 2026 include Lukas Kirkegaard (N/A), Max Bruns (N/A), Jonas Jensen-Abbew (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Andrei Burcă play and who plays similarly?▼
Andrei Burcă plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Lukas Kirkegaard (Denmark, N/A); Max Bruns (Netherlands, N/A); Jonas Jensen-Abbew (Denmark, N/A); Or Israelov (Israel, 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.