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Valur· 2016/2017 · Superliga · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Elfar Freyr Helgason

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Small Sample

0.00Tkl/90

0.00KP/90

Based on 324 min · 2016/2017 · Superliga · PARTIAL

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 Elfar Freyr Helgason

Oliver Bundgaard82% match
Viborg FF · Superliga
Jerailly Wielzen81% match
Middelfart · Superliga
O. Buur80% match
Lyngby Boldklub · Superliga

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Playing Style Analysis

Small Sample

Elfar Freyr Helgason is a Defender. Solid defensive option. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.28 goals/90). (Limited sample: 324 mins) The three closest DNA matches to Elfar Freyr Helgason:

Oliver Bundgaard(82% match) — Oliver Kristensen is a Physical Stopper. Aggressive defender who wins aerial and ground duels.
Jerailly Wielzen(81% match) — A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90) and a regular goalscorer (0.21 goals/90).
O. Buur(80% match) — Oskar Buur is a Solid Defender. Reliable defender contributing in aerial and ground duels.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Oliver Bundgaard

Viborg FF · Superliga

Denmark25yContract 2026

Tkl/903.20

KP/900.91

Physical StopperSmall SampleSteady form

vs Helgason: 11y younger

82% match

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Who are the best alternatives to Elfar Freyr Helgason?▼

The top alternatives to Elfar Freyr Helgason based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Oliver Bundgaard, Jerailly Wielzen, O. Buur, Jonas Thorsen, L. Bøje-Larsen. 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 Elfar Freyr Helgason in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Elfar Freyr Helgason in 2026 include Oliver Bundgaard (N/A), Jerailly Wielzen (N/A), O. Buur (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Elfar Freyr Helgason play and who plays similarly?▼

Elfar Freyr Helgason plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Oliver Bundgaard (Denmark, N/A); Jerailly Wielzen (Netherlands, N/A); O. Buur (Denmark, N/A); Jonas Thorsen (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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