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Best Alternatives to Daniel Sundgren

Players most similar to Daniel Sundgren (Defender, €120K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Daniel Sundgren

  1. 1.Valgeir Lunddal98% DNA match·Fortuna Düsseldorf
  2. 2.Mathias Løvik98% DNA match·Trabzonspor€4.0M
  3. 3.Djevencio van der Kust98% DNA match·Heracles Almelo

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

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Playing Style Analysis

Active Full-BackSmall Sample

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.33 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (69% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (10.4 final-third passes/90), central to possession (80 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (6.9/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 551 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Daniel Sundgren by playing style are:

  • Valgeir Lunddal(98% match)A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 535 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Mathias Løvik(98% match)A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a prolific assist provider (0.30 assists/90), wins the physical battle (60% duel success) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 602 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Djevencio van der Kust(98% match)A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.16 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Transfer Intelligence

Mathias Løvik delivers 98% of the same playing style, at a 3233% premium over Daniel Sundgren, with 1.65 tackles won per 90 at age 22.

Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →

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Daniel Sundgren
DefenderSweden€120K
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

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Valgeir Lunddal
Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga
Iceland24yContract 2028
Tkl/901.99
KP/900.79
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
98% match
N/A
#2
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Mathias Løvik
Trabzonspor · Super Lig
Norway22yContract 2029
Tkl/901.65
KP/900.75
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
98% match
€4.0M
#3
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Djevencio van der Kust
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Suriname25y
Tkl/902.60
KP/900.41
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable
98% match
N/A
#4
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Guilherme Romão
Santa Clara · Liga Portugal
Brazil28y
Tkl/900.75
KP/901.16
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
98% match
N/A
#5
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Isaac James
Alverca · Liga Portugal
Nigeria
Tkl/902.21
KP/900.96
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip
97% match
N/A
#6
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Anton Donkor
Schalke 04 · Bundesliga
Germany28yContract 2027
Tkl/901.55
KP/901.03
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
97% match
N/A
#7
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Matheus Pereira
Toronto · Liga Portugal
Brazil25yContract 2028
Tkl/902.25
KP/901.00
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
97% match
N/A
#8
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Sacha Boey
Galatasaray · Super Lig
France25yContract 2028
Tkl/903.36
KP/900.56
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
97% match
€15.0M
#9
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Jannes Wieckhoff
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Germany25y
Tkl/902.76
KP/901.17
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
97% match
N/A
#10
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Mikkel Kirkeskov
Preußen Münster · Bundesliga
Denmark34y
Tkl/901.38
KP/900.39
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↑ Hot
97% match
N/A
#11
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Garcia
Famalicão · Liga Portugal
Brazil24y
Tkl/903.29
KP/900.63
Small Sample
Last 5: → Stable
97% match
N/A
#12
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Travis Patterson
Aston Villa · Premier League
England20y
Tkl/900.51
KP/900.51
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot
97% match
N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Daniel Sundgren?
The top alternatives to Daniel Sundgren based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Valgeir Lunddal, Mathias Løvik, Djevencio van der Kust, Guilherme Romão, Isaac James. 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 Daniel Sundgren in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Daniel Sundgren in 2026 include Valgeir Lunddal (N/A), Mathias Løvik (€4.0M), Djevencio van der Kust (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Daniel Sundgren play and who plays similarly?
Daniel Sundgren plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Valgeir Lunddal (Iceland, N/A); Mathias Løvik (Norway, €4.0M); Djevencio van der Kust (Suriname, N/A); Guilherme Romão (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.