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Livingston· 2025/2026 · Eredivisie · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Joshua Zimmerman

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Based on 997 min · 2025/2026 · Eredivisie · PARTIAL

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 Joshua Zimmerman

Tomas Kalinauskas99% match
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Edoly Lukoki97% match
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Soufiane Hetli96% match
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Playing Style Analysis

A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (1.8 dispossessed/90). The three closest DNA matches to Joshua Zimmerman:

Tomas Kalinauskas(99% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90).
Edoly Lukoki(97% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90).
Soufiane Hetli(96% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.0 shots/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.1/90).

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Who are the best alternatives to Joshua Zimmerman?▼

The top alternatives to Joshua Zimmerman based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Tomas Kalinauskas, Edoly Lukoki, Soufiane Hetli, Dylan Mbayo, Bryan Limbombe. 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 Joshua Zimmerman in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Joshua Zimmerman in 2026 include Tomas Kalinauskas (N/A), Edoly Lukoki (N/A), Soufiane Hetli (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Joshua Zimmerman play and who plays similarly?▼

Joshua Zimmerman plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Tomas Kalinauskas (Lithuania, N/A); Edoly Lukoki (France, N/A); Soufiane Hetli (Netherlands, N/A); Dylan Mbayo (Belgium, 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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