AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Bjarne Pudel
Players most similar to Bjarne Pudel (Defender, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Bjarne Pudel
- 1.Joel Felix100% DNA match·DSC Arminia Bielefeld
- 2.Óscar Rivas99% DNA match·Vitória Guimarães
- 3.Justin de Haas99% DNA match·Famalicão
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
InterceptionsTop 6%
“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 (4.8 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.5 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), heavily involved in possession (72 passes/90), central to possession (85 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (9.4/90). The three most similar players to Bjarne Pudel by playing style are:
- Joel Felix(100% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.1 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), central to possession (71 touches/90), strong in aerial duels (3.9 aerials won/90) and uses long balls frequently (7.3/90).
- Óscar Rivas(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.8 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.8 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), central to possession (72 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (6.7/90).
- Justin de Haas(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in possession (64 passes/90), central to possession (77 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (8.1/90).
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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Joel Felix
DSC Arminia Bielefeld · Bundesliga
Denmark28y
Tkl/901.14
KP/900.57
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
vs Pudel: 3y older
100% match
N/A
#2
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Óscar Rivas
Vitória Guimarães · Liga Portugal
Spain26yContract 2028
Tkl/900.94
KP/900.28
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot99% match
N/A
#3
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Justin de Haas
Famalicão · Liga Portugal
Netherlands26y
Tkl/901.43
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#4
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Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga
Moreirense · Liga Portugal
Brazil32yContract 2026
Tkl/901.39
KP/900.07
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#5
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Einar Galilea
Málaga · La Liga
Spain31yContract 2026
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
#6
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Aleksandar Vukotic
Darmstadt 98 · Bundesliga
Serbia30y
Tkl/901.18
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot99% match
N/A
#7
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Jean Hugonet
Magdeburg · Bundesliga
France26y
Tkl/902.00
KP/900.60
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot99% match
N/A
#8
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Jakob Vadstrup
Kolding IF · Superliga
Denmark22y
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
99% match
N/A
#9
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Maximilian Großer
DSC Arminia Bielefeld · Bundesliga
Germany24y
Tkl/900.75
KP/900.25
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot99% match
N/A
#10
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Nils Röseler
Homburg · Bundesliga
Germany34y
Tkl/900.41
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
99% match
N/A
#11
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Daniel Anyembe
Viborg FF · Superliga
Kenya27yContract 2028
Tkl/900.77
KP/900.11
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
#12
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Hamza Güreler
İstanbul Başakşehir · Super Lig
Turkey20y
Tkl/902.24
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
99% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Bjarne Pudel?▼
The top alternatives to Bjarne Pudel based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Joel Felix, Óscar Rivas, Justin de Haas, Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga, Einar Galilea. 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 Bjarne Pudel in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Bjarne Pudel in 2026 include Joel Felix (N/A), Óscar Rivas (N/A), Justin de Haas (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Bjarne Pudel play and who plays similarly?▼
Bjarne Pudel plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Joel Felix (Denmark, N/A); Óscar Rivas (Spain, N/A); Justin de Haas (Netherlands, N/A); Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga (Brazil, 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.