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Best Alternatives to Johan Meyer

Players most similar to Johan Meyer (Defender, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Johan Meyer

  1. 1.Yohan Tavares87% DNA match·Laval
  2. 2.Christoph Kobald86% DNA match·Karlsruher SC
  3. 3.Joris Kramer86% DNA match·Go Ahead Eagles

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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Johan Meyer is a Ball-Playing CB....

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Playing Style Analysis

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Johan Meyer is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as a prolific assist provider (0.27 assists/90), commanding in the air (8.5 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), heavily involved in possession (63 passes/90), central to possession (78 touches/90), dominant in the air (3.0 aerials won/90, 65%) and switches play with precision (5.2 long balls/90, 63% accuracy). (Limited sample: 328 mins) The three most similar players to Johan Meyer by playing style are:

  • Yohan Tavares(87% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.2 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.8 interceptions/90) and wins the physical battle (60% duel success).
  • Christoph Kobald(86% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.5 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), central to possession (71 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (8.8/90) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • Joris Kramer(86% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.5 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (63 passes/90), central to possession (78 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.8/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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

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Johan Meyer
DefenderDenmarkN/A
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Yohan Tavares
Laval · Liga Portugal
Portugal38yContract 2026
Tkl/900.58
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
vs Meyer: 16y older
87% match
N/A
#2
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Christoph Kobald
Karlsruher SC · Bundesliga
Austria28y
Tkl/901.70
KP/900.47
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
vs Meyer: 6y older
86% match
N/A
#3
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Joris Kramer
Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie
Netherlands29yContract 2028
Tkl/900.80
KP/900.49
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
vs Meyer: 7y older
86% match
N/A
#4
Y
Yoan Koré
Paris · Ligue 1
France21y
Tkl/901.30
KP/900.11
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
86% match
N/A
#5
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Lukas Boeder
Dynamo Dresden · Bundesliga
Germany29yContract 2026
Tkl/901.08
KP/900.50
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
86% match
N/A
#6
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José Fontán
Arouca · Liga Portugal
Spain26y
Tkl/901.06
KP/900.49
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
86% match
N/A
#7
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Dies Janse
FC Groningen · Eredivisie
Netherlands20y
Tkl/901.26
KP/900.58
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
86% match
N/A
#8
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Luan Patrick
Estrela Amadora · Liga Portugal
Brazil24yContract 2028
Tkl/901.42
KP/900.14
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot
86% match
N/A
#9
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Damon Mirani
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Netherlands29y
Tkl/901.08
KP/900.16
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
86% match
N/A
#10
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Moustapha Mbow
Paris · Ligue 1
Senegal26y
Tkl/902.11
KP/900.11
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip
86% match
N/A
#11
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Pablo Ramón
Espanyol · La Liga
Spain24y
Tkl/900.83
KP/900.28
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot
86% match
N/A
#12
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M. Jacobsen
Hobro · Superliga
Denmark22y
Tkl/901.25
KP/900.29
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
86% match
N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Johan Meyer?
The top alternatives to Johan Meyer based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Yohan Tavares, Christoph Kobald, Joris Kramer, Yoan Koré, Lukas Boeder. 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 Johan Meyer in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Johan Meyer in 2026 include Yohan Tavares (N/A), Christoph Kobald (N/A), Joris Kramer (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Johan Meyer play and who plays similarly?
Johan Meyer plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Yohan Tavares (Portugal, N/A); Christoph Kobald (Austria, N/A); Joris Kramer (Netherlands, N/A); Yoan Koré (France, 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.