AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Emil Holten
Players most similar to Emil Holten (Attacker, €470K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Emil Holten
- 1.Koki Ogawa99% DNA match·Japan
- 2.Anthony van den Hurk98% DNA match·Roda JC Kerkrade
- 3.Tobias Thomsen98% DNA match·HB Køge
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Aerials WonTop 11%
“A Target Man....”
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Target Man
A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.30 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.30 assists/90), strong in aerial duels (3.0 aerials won/90), draws fouls effectively (2.0/90) and top 10% scorer in the league. The three most similar players to Emil Holten by playing style are:
- Koki Ogawa(99% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.1 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.57 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.21 assists/90), strong in aerial duels (4.7 aerials won/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
- Anthony van den Hurk(98% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.9 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.57 goals/90), draws fouls effectively (2.5/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
- Tobias Thomsen(98% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a proven goalscorer (0.62 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.31 assists/90), strong in aerial duels (4.9 aerials won/90) and top 10% scorer in the league. Note: this profile is based on 876 minutes of playing time this season.
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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Koki Ogawa
Japan · Eredivisie
Japan28y
G/900.57
A/900.21
Target ManProlific
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Holten: +0.27 G/90
99% match
N/A
#2
A
Anthony van den Hurk
Roda JC Kerkrade · Eredivisie
Curaçao33y
G/900.35
A/900.23
Target ManProlific
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Holten: 4y older
98% match
N/A
#3
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Tobias Thomsen
HB Køge · Superliga
Denmark33y
G/900.00
A/900.36
Target ManProlific
vs Holten: 4y older
98% match
N/A
#4
D
Dean Zandbergen
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2026
G/900.31
A/900.10
Target ManProlific
Last 5: ↑ Hot98% match
N/A
#5
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Isak Frederik Tånnander
Kolding IF · Superliga
Denmark24y
G/900.41
A/900.00
Target Man
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
#6
J
Janderson
Göztepe · Super Lig
Brazil27y
G/900.23
A/900.11
Target Man
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
#7
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Tijmen Wildeboer
TOP Oss · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2026
G/900.14
A/900.00
Target Man
Last 5: ↑ Hot97% match
N/A
#8
D
Dario Sits
Parma · Serie A
Latvia22y
G/900.38
A/900.19
Target Man
97% match
N/A
#9
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Rafiu Durosinmi
Pisa · Serie A
Nigeria23yContract 2030
G/900.60
A/900.00
Target ManProlific
97% match
€7.5M
#10
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Frederik Hogh
Hvidovre · Superliga
Denmark31y
G/900.55
A/900.00
Target Man
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
#11
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Kevin van Veen
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
Netherlands34y
G/900.40
A/900.00
Target Man
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
#12
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Ísak Snaer Thorvaldsson
Lyngby Boldklub · Superliga
Iceland25y
G/900.59
A/900.23
Target ManProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Emil Holten?▼
The top alternatives to Emil Holten based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Koki Ogawa, Anthony van den Hurk, Tobias Thomsen, Dean Zandbergen, Isak Frederik Tånnander. 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 Emil Holten in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Emil Holten in 2026 include Koki Ogawa (N/A), Anthony van den Hurk (N/A), Tobias Thomsen (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Emil Holten play and who plays similarly?▼
Emil Holten plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Koki Ogawa (Japan, N/A); Anthony van den Hurk (Curaçao, N/A); Tobias Thomsen (Denmark, N/A); Dean Zandbergen (Netherlands, 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.