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Best Alternatives to Cedric Hatenboer

Players most similar to Cedric Hatenboer (Midfielder, €2.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Cedric Hatenboer

  1. 1.Stefano Russo99% DNA match·DSC Arminia Bielefeld
  2. 2.Max Ejdum99% DNA match·Odense BK
  3. 3.G. Larsen98% DNA match·HB Køge

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

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Playing Style Analysis

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A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.24 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.0 final-third passes/90), heavily involved in play (61 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (6.5/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Cedric Hatenboer by playing style are:

  • Stefano Russo(99% match)A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (9.0 final-third passes/90), heavily involved in play (69 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (6.5/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • Max Ejdum(99% match)A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.23 assists/90), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), heavily involved in play (63 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • G. Larsen(98% match)A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.16 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (53 touches/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 20% creator in the league.

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Cedric Hatenboer
MidfielderNetherlands€2.5M
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Cedric Hatenboer?
The top alternatives to Cedric Hatenboer based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Stefano Russo, Max Ejdum, G. Larsen, Meinhard Olsen, T. Sommer. 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 Cedric Hatenboer in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Cedric Hatenboer in 2026 include Stefano Russo (N/A), Max Ejdum (N/A), G. Larsen (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Cedric Hatenboer play and who plays similarly?
Cedric Hatenboer plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Stefano Russo (Germany, N/A); Max Ejdum (Denmark, N/A); G. Larsen (Denmark, N/A); Meinhard Olsen (Faroe Islands, 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.