AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Gustav Svensson
Players most similar to Gustav Svensson (Defender, €550K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Gustav Svensson
- 1.Ruud Nijstad100% DNA match·FC Twente
- 2.Nuno Lima100% DNA match·Alanyaspor
- 3.Daniel Anyembe100% DNA match·Viborg FF
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Aerials WonTop 16%
“A Ball-Playing CB....”
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Ball-Playing CBBall-PlayingAerial
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.5 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), heavily involved in possession (63 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (10.2 final-third passes/90), central to possession (74 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (8.3/90). The three most similar players to Gustav Svensson by playing style are:
- Ruud Nijstad(100% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.8 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (9.1/90).
- Nuno Lima(100% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.3 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy) and uses long balls frequently (6.2/90).
- Daniel Anyembe(100% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.7 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), heavily involved in possession (71 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.7 final-third passes/90), central to possession (82 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (7.4/90).
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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Ruud Nijstad
FC Twente · Eredivisie
Netherlands18y
Tkl/900.84
KP/900.30
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Svensson: 21y younger
100% match
N/A
#2
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Nuno Lima
Alanyaspor · Super Lig
Portugal25yContract 2027
Tkl/900.79
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Svensson: 14y younger
100% match
N/A
#3
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Daniel Anyembe
Viborg FF · Superliga
Kenya27yContract 2028
Tkl/900.77
KP/900.11
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Svensson: 12y younger
100% match
N/A
#4
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Wessel Dammers
Randers FC · Superliga
Netherlands31yContract 2026
Tkl/900.86
KP/900.14
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#5
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Jakob Vadstrup
Kolding IF · Superliga
Denmark22y
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
99% match
N/A
#6
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Jeppe Kudsk
Fredericia · Superliga
Denmark23y
Tkl/901.44
KP/900.14
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
#7
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Justin de Haas
Famalicão · Liga Portugal
Netherlands26y
Tkl/901.43
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#8
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Andreas Heimer
B 93 · Superliga
Denmark28y
Tkl/901.79
KP/900.36
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#9
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Einar Galilea
Málaga · La Liga
Spain31yContract 2026
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
#10
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Nils Röseler
Homburg · Bundesliga
Germany34y
Tkl/900.41
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
99% match
N/A
#11
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J. Witt
Hillerød · Superliga
Denmark33y
Tkl/900.88
KP/900.33
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#12
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Jóbson de Brito Gonzaga
Moreirense · Liga Portugal
Brazil32yContract 2026
Tkl/901.39
KP/900.07
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
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Ask AI about Gustav Svensson →Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best alternatives to Gustav Svensson?▼
The top alternatives to Gustav Svensson based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Ruud Nijstad, Nuno Lima, Daniel Anyembe, Wessel Dammers, Jakob Vadstrup. 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 Gustav Svensson in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Gustav Svensson in 2026 include Ruud Nijstad (N/A), Nuno Lima (N/A), Daniel Anyembe (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Gustav Svensson play and who plays similarly?▼
Gustav Svensson plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Ruud Nijstad (Netherlands, N/A); Nuno Lima (Portugal, N/A); Daniel Anyembe (Kenya, N/A); Wessel Dammers (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.