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Middelfart· 2025/2026 · Superliga · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Mads Hansen

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Box-to-BoxSmall Sample

0.92KP/90

0.31G/90

0.15A/90

Based on 805 min · 2025/2026 · Superliga · PARTIAL

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 Mads Hansen

Kevin Yakob96% match
AGF · Superliga
Mats Pedersen96% match
Kolding IF · Superliga
Marco John98% match
SpVgg Greuther Fürth · Bundesliga

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Playing Style Analysis

Box-to-BoxSmall Sample

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.34 goals/90) and heavily involved in play (58 touches/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (2.4 dispossessed/90). The three closest DNA matches to Mads Hansen:

Kevin Yakob(96% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.5 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.25 goals/90), central to possession (70 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
Mats Pedersen(96% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.57 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (53 touches/90), active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
Marco John(98% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.32 goals/90), active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (59 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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AGF · Superliga

Box-to-BoxSteady form

96% match

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Mads Hansen?▼

The top alternatives to Mads Hansen based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Kevin Yakob, Mats Pedersen, Marco John, Ross Barkley, Ben Winterburn. 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 Mads Hansen in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Mads Hansen in 2026 include Kevin Yakob (N/A), Mats Pedersen (N/A), Marco John (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Mads Hansen play and who plays similarly?▼

Mads Hansen plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Kevin Yakob (Iraq, N/A); Mats Pedersen (Norway, N/A); Marco John (Germany, N/A); Ross Barkley (England, €5.0M).

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.

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