AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Dennis Waidner
Players most similar to Dennis Waidner (Defender, €75K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Vincent Manuba
FC Bayern München · Bundesliga
Germany20y
Tkl/901.64
KP/900.41
Solid DefenderSmall Sample
98% match
N/A
#2
A
Axel Tape
Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga
France18yContract 2030
Tkl/900.41
KP/900.00
Solid DefenderSmall Sample
96% match
€8.0M
#3
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Kosta Nedeljkovic
RB Leipzig · Bundesliga
Serbia20yContract 2026
Tkl/900.36
KP/900.00
Small Sample
95% match
€8.0M
#4
E
Elias Baum
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Germany20yContract 2028
Tkl/900.00
KP/900.00
Small Sample
95% match
€5.0M
#5
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Sophia Kleinherne
Wolfsburg W · Bundesliga
Germany25y
Tkl/903.00
KP/900.00
Small Sample
94% match
N/A
#6
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Lorenz Assignon
VfB Stuttgart · Bundesliga
France25yContract 2029
Tkl/901.85
KP/900.58
Small Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot94% match
€12.0M
#7
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Felix Agu
Werder Bremen · Bundesliga
Germany26yContract 2027
Tkl/902.49
KP/900.93
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
94% match
€8.0M
#8
V
Valgeir Lunddal
Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga
Iceland24yContract 2028
Tkl/901.99
KP/900.79
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip94% match
N/A
#9
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Tom Rothe
FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga
Germany21y
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.66
AerialSmall Sample
93% match
€10.0M
#10
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Arne Sicker
DSC Arminia Bielefeld · Bundesliga
Germany28y
Tkl/902.30
KP/900.96
Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable93% match
N/A
#11
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Giorgi Gocholeishvili
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
Georgia25yContract 2026
Tkl/902.21
KP/901.05
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot93% match
€3.5M
#12
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Leonidas Stergiou
Heidenheim · Bundesliga
Switzerland24yContract 2026
Tkl/902.93
KP/900.35
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
93% match
€3.5M
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Our 768-dimension Player DNA model matches playing style, physical profile, pressing intensity, and tactical fit. Ask the AI to explain exactly what makes these players statistically similar to Dennis Waidner.
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Who are the best alternatives to Dennis Waidner?▼
The top alternatives to Dennis Waidner based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Vincent Manuba, Axel Tape, Kosta Nedeljkovic, Elias Baum, Sophia Kleinherne. 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 Dennis Waidner in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Dennis Waidner in 2026 include Vincent Manuba (N/A), Axel Tape (€8.0M), Kosta Nedeljkovic (€8.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Dennis Waidner play and who plays similarly?▼
Dennis Waidner plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Vincent Manuba (Germany, N/A); Axel Tape (France, €8.0M); Kosta Nedeljkovic (Serbia, €8.0M); Elias Baum (Germany, €5.0M).
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.