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Best Alternatives to Jozhua Vertrouwd

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

Top 3 Alternatives to Jozhua Vertrouwd

  1. 1.Jorge Herrando85% DNA match·Osasuna€3.5M
  2. 2.Duje Caleta-Car85% DNA match·Real Sociedad€3.0M
  3. 3.Víctor Chust85% DNA match·Elche€4.0M

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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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-Playing CBBall-PlayingSmall Sample

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (63 passes/90), central to possession (75 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 498 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Jozhua Vertrouwd by playing style are:

  • Jorge Herrando(85% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (5.8 clearances/90) and meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy). Note: this profile is based on 892 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Duje Caleta-Car(85% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.9 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success) and strong in aerial duels (3.8 aerials won/90).
  • Víctor Chust(85% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as comfortable with both feet, an aggressive ball-winner (2.7 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), heavily involved in possession (64 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.9 final-third passes/90), central to possession (78 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.1/90), active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.

Transfer Intelligence

Jorge Herrando delivers 85% of the same playing style, at a 17% premium over Jozhua Vertrouwd, with 1.61 tackles won per 90 at age 25.

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

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Jozhua Vertrouwd
DefenderNetherlands€3.0M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

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Jorge Herrando
Osasuna · La Liga
Spain25yContract 2027
Tkl/901.61
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Vertrouwd: 4y older
85% match
€3.5M
#2
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Duje Caleta-Car
Real Sociedad · La Liga
Croatia29yContract 2026
Tkl/900.88
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Vertrouwd: 8y older
85% match
€3.0M
#3
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Víctor Chust
Elche · La Liga
Spain26yContract 2026
Tkl/902.73
KP/900.19
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Vertrouwd: 5y older
85% match
€4.0M
#4
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Logan Costa
Villarreal · La Liga
Cape Verde25yContract 2030
Tkl/901.36
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CB
84% match
€18.0M
#5
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Rúben Semedo
AVS · Liga Portugal
Portugal32y
Tkl/900.92
KP/900.57
Physical StopperAerial
85% match
€3.5M
#6
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Javi Rodríguez
Celta de Vigo · La Liga
Spain22yContract 2028
Tkl/901.50
KP/900.41
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
85% match
€15.0M
#7
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Clinton Mata
Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1
Angola33yContract 2026
Tkl/901.29
KP/900.09
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
84% match
€3.0M
#8
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Carlos Domínguez
Celta de Vigo · La Liga
Spain25yContract 2026
Tkl/902.23
KP/900.17
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
84% match
€3.0M
#9
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Aihen Muñoz
Real Sociedad · La Liga
Spain28yContract 2027
Tkl/904.03
KP/900.35
AerialSmall Sample
84% match
€3.5M
#10
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Adama Boiro
Athletic Club · La Liga
Senegal23yContract 2029
Tkl/902.14
KP/900.43
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot
84% match
€3.0M
#11
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Willy Kambwala
Villarreal · La Liga
France21yContract 2029
Tkl/901.38
KP/900.09
Ball-Playing CBAerial
84% match
€4.0M
#12
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Calvin Verdonk
LOSC Lille · Ligue 1
Netherlands29yContract 2028
Tkl/903.05
KP/901.22
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
84% match
€3.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Jozhua Vertrouwd?
The top alternatives to Jozhua Vertrouwd based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jorge Herrando, Duje Caleta-Car, Víctor Chust, Logan Costa, Rúben Semedo. 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 Jozhua Vertrouwd in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Jozhua Vertrouwd in 2026 include Jorge Herrando (€3.5M), Duje Caleta-Car (€3.0M), Víctor Chust (€4.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Jozhua Vertrouwd play and who plays similarly?
Jozhua Vertrouwd plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jorge Herrando (Spain, €3.5M); Duje Caleta-Car (Croatia, €3.0M); Víctor Chust (Spain, €4.0M); Logan Costa (Cape Verde, €18.0M).
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.