AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Justin Hoogma
Players most similar to Justin Hoogma (Defender, €50K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Justin Hoogma
- 1.Justin Bakker91% DNA match·Katwijk
- 2.Marco Tol87% DNA match·Roda JC Kerkrade
- 3.Daan Steur88% DNA match·IJsselmeervogels
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
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“A Ball-Playing CB....”
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Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as wins the physical battle (58% duel success). The three most similar players to Justin Hoogma by playing style are:
- Justin Bakker(91% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90) and wins the physical battle (58% duel success). Note: this profile is based on 731 minutes of playing time this season.
- Marco Tol(87% match) — Marco Tol is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.8 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.5 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (57% duel success).
- Daan Steur(88% match) — Daan Steur is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.7 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (65% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (9.2/90). (Limited sample: 343 mins)
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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Justin Bakker
Katwijk · Eredivisie
Netherlands28y
Tkl/900.98
KP/900.98
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
91% match
N/A
#2
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Marco Tol
Roda JC Kerkrade · Eredivisie
Netherlands28y
Tkl/900.73
KP/900.33
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot87% match
N/A
#3
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Daan Steur
IJsselmeervogels · Eredivisie
Netherlands23y
Tkl/901.05
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
vs Hoogma: 4y younger
88% match
N/A
#4
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Christopher Wooh
Rennes · Ligue 1
France24yContract 2029
Tkl/901.60
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CB
Last 5: → Stable87% match
€4.5M
#5
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Syb van Ottele
Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2027
Tkl/903.00
KP/900.78
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable86% match
N/A
#6
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Terence Kongolo
NAC Breda · Eredivisie
Netherlands32y
Tkl/902.47
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
86% match
€4.4M
#7
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Tchamba
Casa Pia · Liga Portugal
Cameroon27y
Tkl/901.71
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable86% match
N/A
#8
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Tomislav Glumac
Ümraniyespor · Super Lig
Croatia34yContract 2026
Tkl/901.06
KP/900.29
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable86% match
N/A
#9
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Robin Knoche
DSC Arminia Bielefeld · Bundesliga
Germany33yContract 2026
Tkl/900.44
KP/900.66
Ball-Playing CB
Last 5: → Stable86% match
N/A
#10
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Marcel Hoffmeier
Paderborn · Bundesliga
Germany26y
Tkl/902.67
KP/901.00
Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample
86% match
N/A
#11
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Yohan Tavares
Laval · Liga Portugal
Portugal38yContract 2026
Tkl/900.58
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
86% match
N/A
#12
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Ethan Pinnock
Brentford · Premier League
Jamaica32yContract 2027
Tkl/901.40
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
86% match
€4.0M
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Who are the best alternatives to Justin Hoogma?▼
The top alternatives to Justin Hoogma based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Justin Bakker, Marco Tol, Daan Steur, Christopher Wooh, Syb van Ottele. 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 Justin Hoogma in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Justin Hoogma in 2026 include Justin Bakker (N/A), Marco Tol (N/A), Daan Steur (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Justin Hoogma play and who plays similarly?▼
Justin Hoogma plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Justin Bakker (Netherlands, N/A); Marco Tol (Netherlands, N/A); Daan Steur (Netherlands, N/A); Christopher Wooh (France, €4.5M).
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.