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Best Alternatives to Japhet Sery Larsen

Players most similar to Japhet Sery Larsen (Defender, €400K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Japhet Sery Larsen

  1. 1.Yousri el Anbri98% DNA match·VVV-Venlo
  2. 2.Sylian Mokono98% DNA match·VVV-Venlo
  3. 3.Pelayo Fernández98% DNA match·Rayo Vallecano€3.5M

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

Playing Style Analysis

Reading DefenderAerialSmall Sample

A Reading Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.0 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.0 interceptions/90), uses long balls frequently (7.1/90) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. However, he prone to committing fouls (2.7/90). The three most similar players to Japhet Sery Larsen by playing style are:

  • Yousri el Anbri(98% match)A Reading Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.0 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.1 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (61% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (5.2/90). Note: this profile is based on 608 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Sylian Mokono(98% match)A Reading Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.3 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.3 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (8.9 final-third passes/90), wins the ball cleanly (1.8 successful tackles/90), central to possession (71 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.7/90) and active off the ball (3.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 691 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Pelayo Fernández(98% match)A Reading Defender. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.0 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90) and uses long balls frequently (7.4/90). Note: this profile is based on 538 minutes of playing time this season.

Transfer Intelligence

Pelayo Fernández delivers 98% of the same playing style, at a 775% premium over Japhet Sery Larsen, with 1.00 tackles won per 90 at age 23.

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

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Japhet Sery Larsen
DefenderDenmark€400K
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Yousri el Anbri
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Netherlands20yContract 2027
Tkl/902.16
KP/900.00
Reading DefenderAerial
vs Larsen: 6y younger
98% match
N/A
#2
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Sylian Mokono
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Netherlands27y
Tkl/901.73
KP/900.69
Reading DefenderAerial
98% match
N/A
#3
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Pelayo Fernández
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Spain23y
Tkl/901.00
KP/900.00
Reading DefenderAerial
Last 5: → Stable
vs Larsen: 3y younger
98% match
€3.5M
#4
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Mertcan Ayhan
Schalke 04 · Bundesliga
Turkey19yContract 2028
Tkl/902.18
KP/900.10
Reading DefenderAerial
Last 5: → Stable
98% match
N/A
#5
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Abdullah Şahindere
Gençlerbirliği · Super Lig
Turkey22yContract 2026
Tkl/902.62
KP/900.50
Reading DefenderAerial
97% match
N/A
#6
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Hevertton Ciriaco Santos
Gil Vicente · Liga Portugal
Brazil25yContract 2026
Tkl/902.97
KP/900.74
Reading DefenderAerial
Last 5: → Stable
97% match
N/A
#7
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Antef Tsoungui
Estoril · Liga Portugal
Belgium23y
Tkl/902.43
KP/900.39
Ball-Playing CB
Last 5: → Stable
97% match
N/A
#8
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Neville Ogidi Nwankwo
Telstar · Eredivisie
Netherlands23yContract 2026
Tkl/901.76
KP/900.30
Reading DefenderAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip
97% match
N/A
#9
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Magnus Fredslund
Hvidovre · Superliga
Denmark33y
Tkl/902.48
KP/902.25
Reading DefenderSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot
96% match
N/A
#10
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Jasper Dahlhaus
Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2026
Tkl/902.04
KP/900.62
Reading Defender
Last 5: → Stable
96% match
N/A
#11
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T. Klysner
Sønderjyske Fodbold · Superliga
Denmark24yContract 2027
Tkl/901.71
KP/900.68
Reading DefenderSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
96% match
N/A
#12
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Luka Hujber
Vejle Boldklub · Superliga
Croatia26y
Tkl/903.42
KP/900.77
Reading DefenderAerial
96% match
N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Japhet Sery Larsen?
The top alternatives to Japhet Sery Larsen based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Yousri el Anbri, Sylian Mokono, Pelayo Fernández, Mertcan Ayhan, Abdullah Şahindere. 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 Japhet Sery Larsen in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Japhet Sery Larsen in 2026 include Yousri el Anbri (N/A), Sylian Mokono (N/A), Pelayo Fernández (€3.5M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Japhet Sery Larsen play and who plays similarly?
Japhet Sery Larsen plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Yousri el Anbri (Netherlands, N/A); Sylian Mokono (Netherlands, N/A); Pelayo Fernández (Spain, €3.5M); Mertcan Ayhan (Turkey, 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.