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Best Alternatives to Kasper Davidsen

Players most similar to Kasper Davidsen (Midfielder, €2.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Kasper Davidsen

  1. 1.M. Madsen87% DNA match·FC København€4.0M
  2. 2.David Santos Daiber87% DNA match·FC Bayern München€3.0M
  3. 3.Michel Aebischer85% DNA match·Pisa€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

Box-to-Box

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90) and heavily involved in play (54 touches/90). The three most similar players to Kasper Davidsen by playing style are:

  • M. Madsen(87% match)A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.5 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.3 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (67 touches/90), active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
  • David Santos Daiber(87% match)A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.7 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.3 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), heavily involved in play (62 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.2/90), top 10% creator in the league and top 10% tackler in the league. Note: this profile is based on 540 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Michel Aebischer(85% match)A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.8 final-third passes/90), heavily involved in play (62 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.7/90) and active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Transfer Intelligence

M. Madsen delivers 87% of the same playing style, at a 60% premium over Kasper Davidsen, with 0.67 key passes per 90 at age 28.

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

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Kasper Davidsen
MidfielderDenmark€2.5M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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M. Madsen
FC København · Superliga
Denmark28yContract 2028
KP/900.67
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Davidsen: 7y older
87% match
€4.0M
#2
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David Santos Daiber
FC Bayern München · Bundesliga
Portugal19yContract 2027
KP/901.50
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerCreative
vs Davidsen: 2y younger
87% match
€3.0M
#3
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Michel Aebischer
Pisa · Serie A
Switzerland29yContract 2026
KP/901.05
G/900.00
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Davidsen: 8y older
85% match
€4.0M
#4
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Oscar Højlund
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Denmark21yContract 2029
KP/900.32
G/900.00
Balanced MidfielderDefensive
85% match
€7.5M
#5
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Grischa Prömel
TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga
Germany31yContract 2026
KP/900.51
G/900.51
Box-to-Box
85% match
€3.0M
#6
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Niklas Hauptmann
Dynamo Dresden · Bundesliga
Germany29yContract 2028
KP/900.70
G/900.10
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↑ Hot
85% match
€3.4M
#7
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Elvis Rexhbecaj
FC Augsburg · Bundesliga
Kosovo28yContract 2026
KP/901.02
G/900.00
Balanced Midfielder
85% match
€3.5M
#8
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Niklas Dorsch
Heidenheim · Bundesliga
Germany28yContract 2028
KP/901.03
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
84% match
€3.0M
#9
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Albert Sambi Lokonga
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
Belgium26yContract 2028
KP/901.32
G/900.50
Box-to-Box
84% match
€8.0M
#10
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Salih Özcan
Borussia Dortmund · Bundesliga
Turkey28yContract 2026
KP/901.26
G/900.00
MetronomeSmall Sample
84% match
€3.5M
#11
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Luis Engelns
TSG Hoffenheim · Bundesliga
Germany19yContract 2026
KP/900.63
G/900.21
Ball-WinnerSmall Sample
84% match
€4.0M
#12
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Pascal Groß
Brighton & Hove Albion · Bundesliga
Germany34yContract 2027
KP/902.16
G/900.06
MetronomeCreative
Last 5: → Stable
84% match
€3.5M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Kasper Davidsen?
The top alternatives to Kasper Davidsen based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: M. Madsen, David Santos Daiber, Michel Aebischer, Oscar Højlund, Grischa Prömel. 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 Kasper Davidsen in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Kasper Davidsen in 2026 include M. Madsen (€4.0M), David Santos Daiber (€3.0M), Michel Aebischer (€4.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Kasper Davidsen play and who plays similarly?
Kasper Davidsen plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include M. Madsen (Denmark, €4.0M); David Santos Daiber (Portugal, €3.0M); Michel Aebischer (Switzerland, €4.0M); Oscar Højlund (Denmark, €7.5M).
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.