AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to M. Pedersen
Players most similar to M. Pedersen (Midfielder, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to M. Pedersen
- 1.Frederik Lauenborg88% DNA match·Randers FC
- 2.Kalvin Phillips 86% DNA match·Sheffield United€6.0M
- 3.Pedro Augusto86% DNA match·Sport Recife
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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“Mikkel Pedersen is a Ball-Winner....”
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Ball-WinnerDefensiveSmall Sample
Mikkel Pedersen is a Ball-Winner. Aggressive midfielder who disrupts opponents. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.1 tackles/90) and top 10% tackler in the league. The three most similar players to M. Pedersen by playing style are:
- Frederik Lauenborg(88% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.0 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (67% duel success), heavily involved in play (63 touches/90), switches play with precision (5.6 long balls/90, 87% accuracy), a high-intensity presser (press score 4.6/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 20% creator in the league. Note: this profile is based on 483 minutes of playing time this season.
- Kalvin Phillips (86% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.0 tackles/90).
- Pedro Augusto(86% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.9 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (55% duel success) 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 →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Frederik Lauenborg
Randers FC · Superliga
Denmark28yContract 2028
KP/901.52
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerCreative
Last 5: → Stablevs Pedersen: 2y younger
88% match
N/A
#2
K
Kalvin Phillips
Sheffield United · Premier League
England30yContract 2028
KP/900.56
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
86% match
€6.0M
#3
P
Pedro Augusto
Sport Recife · Liga Portugal
Brazil29yContract 2026
KP/900.32
G/900.09
Ball-WinnerDefensive
86% match
N/A
#4
M
Mathias Olesen
SpVgg Greuther Fürth · Bundesliga
Luxembourg25y
KP/900.47
G/900.00
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot86% match
N/A
#5
M
Mads Bomholt
Aalborg BK · Superliga
Denmark20yContract 2028
KP/901.37
G/900.14
Balanced MidfielderDefensive
Last 5: → Stable86% match
N/A
#6
P
P. Langhoff
Lyngby Boldklub · Superliga
Denmark22yContract 2026
KP/900.72
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot86% match
N/A
#7
M
Manolo Portanova
Reggiana · Serie A
Italy25y
KP/900.64
G/900.16
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable85% match
€10.0M
#8
I
Ibrahima Sissoko
Nantes · Ligue 1
Mali28yContract 2027
KP/900.79
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot85% match
€3.0M
#9
Y
Yaw Ackah
Kayserispor · Super Lig
Ghana26y
KP/900.00
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
85% match
N/A
#10
X
Xander Blomme
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
Belgium23yContract 2026
KP/900.13
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot85% match
N/A
#11
D
Driess Saddiki
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Morocco29yContract 2026
KP/900.30
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable84% match
N/A
#12
C
Casper Staring
NAC Breda · Eredivisie
Netherlands25y
KP/900.29
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot85% match
N/A
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Ask AI about M. Pedersen →Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best alternatives to M. Pedersen?▼
The top alternatives to M. Pedersen based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Frederik Lauenborg, Kalvin Phillips , Pedro Augusto, Mathias Olesen, Mads Bomholt. 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 M. Pedersen in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to M. Pedersen in 2026 include Frederik Lauenborg (N/A), Kalvin Phillips (€6.0M), Pedro Augusto (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does M. Pedersen play and who plays similarly?▼
M. Pedersen plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Frederik Lauenborg (Denmark, N/A); Kalvin Phillips (England, €6.0M); Pedro Augusto (Brazil, N/A); Mathias Olesen (Luxembourg, 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.