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Best Alternatives to Jakob Glesnes

Players most similar to Jakob Glesnes (Defender, €3.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Jakob Glesnes

  1. 1.Sergey Politevich87% DNA match·Torpedo BelAZ
  2. 2.Frederik Jäkel87% DNA match·Eintracht Braunschweig
  3. 3.Oliver Bundgaard87% DNA match·Viborg FF

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

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A Physical Stopper....

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Playing Style Analysis

Physical StopperAerial

A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.5 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.8 interceptions/90), uses long balls frequently (6.8/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Jakob Glesnes by playing style are:

  • Sergey Politevich(87% match)A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.8 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.0 interceptions/90) and wins the physical battle (61% duel success).
  • Frederik Jäkel(87% match)A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.9 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90) and wins the physical battle (66% duel success).
  • Oliver Bundgaard(87% match)Oliver Kristensen is a Physical Stopper. Aggressive defender who wins aerial and ground duels. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.23 goals/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (55% duel success) and top 10% tackler in the league. (Limited sample: 394 mins)

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

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Jakob Glesnes
DefenderNorway€3.0M
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Jakob Glesnes?
The top alternatives to Jakob Glesnes based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Sergey Politevich, Frederik Jäkel, Oliver Bundgaard, Finn Stam, H. Bonnesen. 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 Jakob Glesnes in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Jakob Glesnes in 2026 include Sergey Politevich (N/A), Frederik Jäkel (N/A), Oliver Bundgaard (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Jakob Glesnes play and who plays similarly?
Jakob Glesnes plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Sergey Politevich (Belarus, N/A); Frederik Jäkel (Germany, N/A); Oliver Bundgaard (Denmark, N/A); Finn Stam (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.