AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Hákon Valdimarsson
Players most similar to Hákon Valdimarsson (Goalkeeper, €2.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Hákon Valdimarsson
- 1.Oscar Hedvall88% DNA match·Viborg FF
- 2.Nordin Bakker86% DNA match·SC Heerenveen
- 3.Kasper Kiilerich86% DNA match·Aarhus Fremad
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Playing Style Analysis
Reliable Keeper
A Reliable Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (97% success) and keeps goals out effectively (0.28 conceded/90). The three most similar players to Hákon Valdimarsson by playing style are:
- Oscar Hedvall(88% match) — A Commanding Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (100% success), exceptionally busy shot-stopper (4.0 saves/90) and commands the box with authority (0.6 punches/90).
- Nordin Bakker(86% match) — Nordin Bakker is a Commanding Keeper. Dominant presence who controls the penalty area. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (71% success), reliable in goal (3.4 saves/90) and commands the box with authority (0.9 punches/90).
- Kasper Kiilerich(86% match) — A Sweeper-Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (100% success).
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
O
Oscar Hedvall
Viborg FF · Superliga
Denmark27y
Tkl/900.21
Commanding Keeper
vs Valdimarsson: 3y older
88% match
N/A
#2
N
Nordin Bakker
SC Heerenveen · Eredivisie
Netherlands28y
Tkl/900.00
Commanding Keeper
vs Valdimarsson: 4y older
86% match
N/A
#3
K
Kasper Kiilerich
Aarhus Fremad · Superliga
Denmark20y
Tkl/900.00
Sweeper-Keeper
vs Valdimarsson: 4y younger
86% match
N/A
#4
N
Nicolai Larsen
Silkeborg IF · Superliga
Denmark35yContract 2026
Tkl/900.00
Commanding Keeper
86% match
N/A
#5
R
Ricardo Velho
Gençlerbirliği · Super Lig
Portugal27y
Tkl/900.04
Commanding Keeper
86% match
N/A
#6
Y
Youri Schoonderwaldt
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Netherlands26yContract 2026
Tkl/900.15
Commanding Keeper
85% match
N/A
#7
D
Daniel Bielica
NAC Breda · Eredivisie
Poland27y
Tkl/900.00
Commanding Keeper
85% match
N/A
#8
B
Bernardo
Tondela · Liga Portugal
Brazil23yContract 2027
Tkl/900.12
Commanding Keeper
85% match
N/A
#9
J
Jari De Busser
Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie
Belgium26yContract 2027
Tkl/900.00
Commanding Keeper
85% match
N/A
#10
D
Dominik Reimann
Magdeburg · Bundesliga
Germany28y
Tkl/900.00
Sweeper-Keeper
85% match
N/A
#11
I
Igor Vekic
Vejle Boldklub · Superliga
Slovenia28y
Tkl/900.00
Commanding Keeper
85% match
N/A
#12
T
Tom de Graaff
PEC Zwolle · Eredivisie
Netherlands21yContract 2026
Tkl/900.10
Sweeper-Keeper
85% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Hákon Valdimarsson?▼
The top alternatives to Hákon Valdimarsson based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Oscar Hedvall, Nordin Bakker, Kasper Kiilerich, Nicolai Larsen, Ricardo Velho. 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 Hákon Valdimarsson in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Hákon Valdimarsson in 2026 include Oscar Hedvall (N/A), Nordin Bakker (N/A), Kasper Kiilerich (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Hákon Valdimarsson play and who plays similarly?▼
Hákon Valdimarsson plays as a Goalkeeper. Players with a comparable positional profile include Oscar Hedvall (Denmark, N/A); Nordin Bakker (Netherlands, N/A); Kasper Kiilerich (Denmark, N/A); Nicolai Larsen (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.