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Fredericia· 2025/2026 · Superliga · FULL

Best Alternatives to Jakob Jessen

DefenderDenmark22yN/AFull profile →

Reading Defender

4.13Tkl/90

0.66KP/90

Based on 2,514 min · 2025/2026 · Superliga · FULL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to Jakob Jessen

Lasse Flø97% match
Vejle Boldklub · Superliga
Junnosuke Suzuki97% match
FC København · Superliga
S. Wæver97% match
Sønderjyske Fodbold · Superliga

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Playing Style Analysis

Reading Defender

A Reading Defender. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.1 successful tackles/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Jakob Jessen:

Lasse Flø(97% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.0 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.1 successful tackles/90), active off the ball (3.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
Junnosuke Suzuki(97% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.16 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.0 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (67% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
S. Wæver(97% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.6 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.3 successful tackles/90), active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Lasse Flø

Vejle Boldklub · Superliga

Denmark20y

Tkl/901.78

KP/900.89

Physical StopperSteady form

vs Jessen: 2y younger

97% match

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Jakob Jessen?▼

The top alternatives to Jakob Jessen based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Lasse Flø, Junnosuke Suzuki, S. Wæver, S. Larsen, Marcus McCoy. 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 Jessen in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Jakob Jessen in 2026 include Lasse Flø (N/A), Junnosuke Suzuki (N/A), S. Wæver (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 Jessen play and who plays similarly?▼

Jakob Jessen plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Lasse Flø (Denmark, N/A); Junnosuke Suzuki (Japan, N/A); S. Wæver (Denmark, N/A); S. Larsen (Denmark, 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.

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