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KÍ· 2024/2025 · Superliga · FULL

Best Alternatives to Daniel Johansen

DefenderFaroe Islands27yN/AFull profile →

Solid Defender

1.64Tkl/90

2.18KP/90

Based on 1,678 min · 2024/2025 · Superliga · FULL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to Daniel Johansen

Ivan Milicevic98% match
Horsens · Superliga
C. Allen97% match
Hillerød · Superliga
Alagie Saine97% match
Horsens · Superliga

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Playing Style Analysis

Solid Defender

A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.27 assists/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.97 big chances/90). The three closest DNA matches to Daniel Johansen:

Ivan Milicevic(98% match) — A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.23 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.65 big chances/90), delivers dangerous crosses (2.9 accurate crosses/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
C. Allen(97% match) — A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90).
Alagie Saine(97% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Ivan Milicevic

Horsens · Superliga

Bosnia and Herzegovina27yContract 2027

Tkl/902.03

KP/902.13

Solid DefenderSteady form

98% match

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Who are the best alternatives to Daniel Johansen?▼

The top alternatives to Daniel Johansen based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Ivan Milicevic, C. Allen, Alagie Saine, Victor Rosendahl Dedes, Rúnar Thór Sigurgeirsson. 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 Johansen in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Daniel Johansen in 2026 include Ivan Milicevic (N/A), C. Allen (N/A), Alagie Saine (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 Johansen play and who plays similarly?▼

Daniel Johansen plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Ivan Milicevic (Bosnia and Herzegovina, N/A); C. Allen (Denmark, N/A); Alagie Saine (Gambia, N/A); Victor Rosendahl Dedes (Denmark, 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.

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