AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Joep Kluskens
Players most similar to Joep Kluskens (Midfielder, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Joep Kluskens
- 1.Taşkın İlter99% DNA match·Eyüpspor
- 2.Oriol Rey97% DNA match·Levante
- 3.Merveille Papela96% DNA match·Darmstadt 98
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-Winner....”
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Ball-WinnerSmall Sample
A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as heavily involved in play (58 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (6.6/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 452 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Joep Kluskens by playing style are:
- Taşkın İlter(99% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.5 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (62 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.3/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Oriol Rey(97% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (53 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Merveille Papela(96% match) — A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (52 touches/90), active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
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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Taşkın İlter
Eyüpspor · Super Lig
Azerbaijan31y
KP/900.45
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Kluskens: 8y older
99% match
N/A
#2
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Oriol Rey
Levante · La Liga
Spain28y
KP/900.59
G/900.00
Ball-Winner
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Kluskens: 5y older
97% match
N/A
#3
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Merveille Papela
Darmstadt 98 · Bundesliga
Germany25y
KP/900.70
G/900.23
Balanced MidfielderDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Kluskens: 2y older
96% match
N/A
#4
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Dyon Dorenbosch
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
Netherlands23yContract 2026
KP/900.67
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot96% match
N/A
#5
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Thomas Bruns
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Netherlands34y
KP/900.66
G/900.08
CreatorDefensive
Last 5: → Stable96% match
N/A
#6
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Jin-ho Jo
Konyaspor · Super Lig
South Korea22yContract 2027
KP/900.45
G/900.09
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable96% match
N/A
#7
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Adriano Firmino
Santa Clara · Liga Portugal
Brazil26yContract 2027
KP/900.56
G/900.00
Ball-Winner
Last 5: → Stable96% match
N/A
#8
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Casper Staring
NAC Breda · Eredivisie
Netherlands25y
KP/900.29
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot96% match
N/A
#9
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Roni
AVS · Liga Portugal
Brazil27y
KP/900.66
G/900.15
Ball-Winner
Last 5: ↓ Dip96% match
N/A
#10
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Sem Scheperman
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Netherlands23y
KP/900.44
G/900.09
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable96% match
N/A
#11
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Pierrick Capelle
Angers SCO · Ligue 1
France39yContract 2026
KP/900.85
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
96% match
N/A
#12
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Olaf Gorter
Lecce · Serie A
Netherlands21y
KP/900.43
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
96% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Joep Kluskens?▼
The top alternatives to Joep Kluskens based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Taşkın İlter, Oriol Rey, Merveille Papela, Dyon Dorenbosch, Thomas Bruns. 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 Joep Kluskens in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Joep Kluskens in 2026 include Taşkın İlter (N/A), Oriol Rey (N/A), Merveille Papela (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Joep Kluskens play and who plays similarly?▼
Joep Kluskens plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Taşkın İlter (Azerbaijan, N/A); Oriol Rey (Spain, N/A); Merveille Papela (Germany, N/A); Dyon Dorenbosch (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.