Best Alternatives to Filip Helander

Top 3 Alternatives to Filip Helander

1. 1.A. Andersson87% DNA match·Aalborg BK
2. 2.Jonas Svensson86% DNA match·Beşiktaş
3. 3.Joe Gomez85% DNA match·Liverpool€15.0M

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

Playing Style Analysis

Filip Helander is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), heavily involved in possession (63 passes/90), central to possession (74 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (5.6/90). The three most similar players to Filip Helander by playing style are:

• A. Andersson(87% match) — Adam Andersson is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90) and wins the physical battle (58% duel success).
• Jonas Svensson(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success) and central to possession (72 touches/90).
• Joe Gomez(85% match) — Joe Gomez is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.3 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (66% duel success), heavily involved in possession (72 passes/90) and central to possession (85 touches/90).

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