AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Lex Immers
Players most similar to Lex Immers (Midfielder, €2.3M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Lex Immers
- 1.Jens Toornstra85% DNA match·Sparta Rotterdam€3.5M
- 2.Sven Mijnans85% DNA match·AZ€14.0M
- 3.Youri Regeer85% DNA match·Ajax€5.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
AssistsTop 15%
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“A Box-to-Box....”
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Box-to-Box
A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.29 goals/90) and a reliable supplier (0.24 assists/90). The three most similar players to Lex Immers by playing style are:
- Jens Toornstra(85% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (54 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (6.0/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 782 minutes of playing time this season.
- Sven Mijnans(85% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.2 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.40 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.20 assists/90), heavily involved in play (61 touches/90), active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league.
- Youri Regeer(85% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.0 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), heavily involved in play (70 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
Transfer Intelligence
Jens Toornstra delivers 85% of the same playing style, at a 52% premium over Lex Immers, with 1.27 key passes per 90 at age 37.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
J
Jens Toornstra
Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie
Netherlands37y
KP/901.27
G/900.00
CreatorSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Immers: 2y younger
85% match
€3.5M
#2
S
Sven Mijnans
AZ · Eredivisie
Netherlands26yContract 2028
KP/902.03
G/900.40
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Immers: €12M more expensive · 13y younger
85% match
€14.0M
#3
Y
Youri Regeer
Ajax · Eredivisie
Netherlands22yContract 2029
KP/900.43
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Immers: 17y younger
85% match
€5.0M
#4
K
Kian Fitz-Jim
Ajax · Eredivisie
Netherlands22yContract 2027
KP/900.70
G/900.17
MetronomeDefensive
Last 5: → Stable85% match
€3.5M
#5
K
Kees Smit
AZ · Eredivisie
Netherlands20yContract 2028
KP/901.56
G/900.13
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: → Stable84% match
€22.0M
#6
M
Matej Sin
AZ · Eredivisie
Czech Republic21yContract 2030
KP/901.99
G/900.17
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot84% match
€4.0M
#7
P
Peer Koopmeiners
AZ · Eredivisie
Netherlands26yContract 2028
KP/901.10
G/900.09
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable84% match
€10.0M
#8
R
Ramiz Zerrouki
FC Twente · Eredivisie
Algeria27y
KP/901.56
G/900.11
MetronomeCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot83% match
€7.2M
#9
S
Sem Steijn
Feyenoord · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2029
KP/902.65
G/900.58
CreatorCreative
83% match
€14.0M
#10
T
Tijjani Reijnders
Manchester City · Premier League
Netherlands27yContract 2030
KP/901.04
G/900.29
82% match
€60.0M
#11
K
Kodai Sano
Japan · Eredivisie
Japan22yContract 2028
KP/901.49
G/900.09
Box-to-Box
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€6.0M
#12
G
Guus Til
PSV · Eredivisie
Netherlands28yContract 2028
KP/901.78
G/900.54
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€15.0M
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Our 768-dimension Player DNA model matches playing style, physical profile, pressing intensity, and tactical fit. Ask the AI to explain exactly what makes these players statistically similar to Lex Immers.
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Who are the best alternatives to Lex Immers?▼
The top alternatives to Lex Immers based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jens Toornstra, Sven Mijnans, Youri Regeer, Kian Fitz-Jim, Kees Smit. 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 Lex Immers in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Lex Immers in 2026 include Jens Toornstra (€3.5M), Sven Mijnans (€14.0M), Youri Regeer (€5.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Lex Immers play and who plays similarly?▼
Lex Immers plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jens Toornstra (Netherlands, €3.5M); Sven Mijnans (Netherlands, €14.0M); Youri Regeer (Netherlands, €5.0M); Kian Fitz-Jim (Netherlands, €3.5M).
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.