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FC Groningen· 2024/2025 · Eredivisie · FULL

Best Alternatives to Mats Seuntjens

Attacking MidfieldNetherlands34yN/AFull profile →

CreatorCreativeSmall Sample

4.17KP/90

0.46G/90

0.00A/90

Based on 669 min · 2024/2025 · Eredivisie · FULL

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 Mats Seuntjens

Mitchel Paulissen86% match
Roda JC Kerkrade · Eredivisie
Rayane Bounida83% match
Ajax · Eredivisie · €5.0M
Jeff Hardeveld85% match
Telstar · Eredivisie

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Playing Style Analysis

CreatorCreativeSmall Sample

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.6 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.27 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.27 assists/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (1.21 big chances/90), active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league. Note: this profile is based on 669 minutes of playing time this season. The three closest DNA matches to Mats Seuntjens:

Mitchel Paulissen(86% match) — Mitchel Paulissen is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes.
Rayane Bounida(83% match) — Rayane Bounida is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes.
Jeff Hardeveld(85% match) — Jeff Hardeveld is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.

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Mitchel Paulissen

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Who are the best alternatives to Mats Seuntjens?▼

The top alternatives to Mats Seuntjens based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Mitchel Paulissen, Rayane Bounida, Jeff Hardeveld, Davy van den Berg, Félix Lemaréchal. 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 Mats Seuntjens in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Mats Seuntjens in 2026 include Mitchel Paulissen (N/A), Rayane Bounida (€5.0M), Jeff Hardeveld (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Mats Seuntjens play and who plays similarly?▼

Mats Seuntjens plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Mitchel Paulissen (Netherlands, N/A); Rayane Bounida (Belgium, €5.0M); Jeff Hardeveld (Netherlands, N/A); Davy van den Berg (Netherlands, N/A).

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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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