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Best Alternatives to Gijs Besselink

Players most similar to Gijs Besselink (Midfielder, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Gijs Besselink

  1. 1.Jeppe Grønning99% DNA match·Viborg FF
  2. 2.Baran Gezek99% DNA match·Eyüpspor
  3. 3.Ali Turap Bülbül99% DNA match·Ümraniyespor

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

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Playing Style Analysis

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A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as wins the physical battle (58% duel success) and draws fouls effectively (2.0/90). The three most similar players to Gijs Besselink by playing style are:

  • Jeppe Grønning(99% match)A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.2 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (1.8 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (56 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.1/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • Baran Gezek(99% match)A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), heavily involved in play (51 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • Ali Turap Bülbül(99% match)A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as heavily involved in play (65 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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

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Gijs Besselink
MidfielderNetherlandsN/A
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Gijs Besselink?
The top alternatives to Gijs Besselink based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jeppe Grønning, Baran Gezek, Ali Turap Bülbül, Z. Hyltoft, Matheus Dias. 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 Gijs Besselink in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Gijs Besselink in 2026 include Jeppe Grønning (N/A), Baran Gezek (N/A), Ali Turap Bülbül (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Gijs Besselink play and who plays similarly?
Gijs Besselink plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jeppe Grønning (Denmark, N/A); Baran Gezek (Turkey, N/A); Ali Turap Bülbül (Turkey, N/A); Z. Hyltoft (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.