Best Alternatives to Morten Frendrup

Top 3 Alternatives to Morten Frendrup

1. 1.Manuel Locatelli85% DNA match·Juventus€25.0M
2. 2.Remo Freuler86% DNA match·Bologna€4.0M
3. 3.Florentino84% DNA match·Burnley€20.0M

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Playing Style Analysis

A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.1 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (51 touches/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league. The three most similar players to Morten Frendrup by playing style are:

• Manuel Locatelli(85% match) — Locatelli has spent years being the midfielder that makes everything work without ever making the highlight reel—and the numbers finally prove why that matters. Operating in Serie A's congested midfield battles, he ranks in the top 5% for passes per 90, tackles won, press intensity, and passes into the final third simultaneously; finding a player who dominates all four categories at once is genuinely rare. The counterintuitive read here is his goal contribution figures, which look pedestrian until you understand he's essentially the engine redistributing possession upward—those 15-plus progressive passes per 90 are what create the chances others finish.
• Remo Freuler(86% match) — Freuler is the metronomic heartbeat of a Serie A engine room, a player whose relentless efficiency transforms a Tier C squad into a ball-dominant unit. Ranking in the top 10% for passes into the final third (8.87/90), he is not merely a sideways recycler but a progressive catalyst who dictates tempo with elite precision. While his low interception rate might suggest a passive defensive stance, the reality is far grittier; he is a specialist in the physical confrontation, winning ground duels and tackles at a rate that places him in the league's top 20%.
• Florentino(84% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.8 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the ball cleanly (2.0 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (61 touches/90), active off the ball (3.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.

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