AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Danny Bakker
Players most similar to Danny Bakker (Defender, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Danny Bakker
- 1.Jacob Vetter99% DNA match·Middelfart
- 2.Jordy Gillekens99% DNA match·Wehen Wiesbaden
- 3.Matisse Didden99% DNA match·FC Utrecht
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Aerials WonTop 3%
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“A Ball-Playing CB....”
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Ball-Playing CBAerial
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.0 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), strong in aerial duels (3.2 aerials won/90) and uses long balls frequently (5.8/90). The three most similar players to Danny Bakker by playing style are:
- Jacob Vetter(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.2 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), central to possession (70 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (10.8/90).
- Jordy Gillekens(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.1 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (63% duel success), dominant in the air (3.1 aerials won/90, 67%) and uses long balls frequently (12.4/90).
- Matisse Didden(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.9 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (8.5/90).
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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Jacob Vetter
Middelfart · Superliga
Denmark27y
Tkl/901.80
KP/900.60
Ball-Playing CBAerial
vs Bakker: 4y younger
99% match
N/A
#2
J
Jordy Gillekens
Wehen Wiesbaden · Bundesliga
Belgium26y
Tkl/900.93
KP/900.31
Ball-Playing CBAerial
vs Bakker: 5y younger
99% match
N/A
#3
M
Matisse Didden
FC Utrecht · Eredivisie
Belgium24y
Tkl/901.29
KP/900.33
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stablevs Bakker: 7y younger
99% match
N/A
#4
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Casper Widell
Excelsior · Eredivisie
Sweden23yContract 2026
Tkl/901.03
KP/900.27
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
#5
J
John Neeskens
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
United States32y
Tkl/900.93
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#6
J
Jules Van Bost
TOP Oss · Eredivisie
Belgium23y
Tkl/901.36
KP/900.10
Ball-Playing CBAerial
99% match
N/A
#7
J
Jakob Vadstrup
Kolding IF · Superliga
Denmark22y
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
99% match
N/A
#8
M
Miguel Nóbrega
Vitória Guimarães · Liga Portugal
Portugal26yContract 2028
Tkl/900.69
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
99% match
N/A
#9
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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
#10
J
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
#11
J
Justin de Haas
Famalicão · Liga Portugal
Netherlands26y
Tkl/901.43
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#12
J
Jeppe Kudsk
Fredericia · Superliga
Denmark23y
Tkl/901.44
KP/900.14
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Danny Bakker?▼
The top alternatives to Danny Bakker based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jacob Vetter, Jordy Gillekens, Matisse Didden, Casper Widell, John Neeskens. 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 Danny Bakker in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Danny Bakker in 2026 include Jacob Vetter (N/A), Jordy Gillekens (N/A), Matisse Didden (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Danny Bakker play and who plays similarly?▼
Danny Bakker plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jacob Vetter (Denmark, N/A); Jordy Gillekens (Belgium, N/A); Matisse Didden (Belgium, N/A); Casper Widell (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.