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Best Alternatives to Niclas Eliasson

Players most similar to Niclas Eliasson (Midfielder, €2.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Niclas Eliasson

  1. 1.Anwar Bensabouh70% DNA match·Quick Boys
  2. 2.Kyle De Silva69% DNA match·Sevenoaks Town
  3. 3.Max de Waal69% DNA match·Willem II

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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“A Creator....”

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Playing Style Analysis

CreatorCreativeSmall Sample

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.5 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.35 assists/90), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.95 big chances/90) and top 10% creator in the league. Note: this profile is based on 761 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Niclas Eliasson by playing style are:

  • Anwar Bensabouh(70% match) — A Box-to-Box.
  • Kyle De Silva(69% match) — A Midfielder.
  • Max de Waal(69% match) — A Midfielder.

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

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Niclas Eliasson
MidfielderSweden€2.0M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Anwar Bensabouh
Quick Boys · Eredivisie
Netherlands27y
KP/900.76
G/900.05
Box-to-Box
vs Eliasson: 3y younger
70% match
N/A
#2
K
Kyle De Silva
Sevenoaks Town · Eredivisie
England32y
KP/900.00
G/900.17
vs Eliasson: 2y older
69% match
N/A
#3
M
Max de Waal
Willem II · Eredivisie
Netherlands24y
KP/900.28
G/900.19
vs Eliasson: 6y younger
69% match
N/A
#4
C
Cas Dijkstra
Koninklijke HFC · Eredivisie
Netherlands24y
KP/900.71
G/900.19
69% match
N/A
#5
A
Alexandre Vincent
Les Herbiers · Ligue 1
France32y
KP/900.00
G/900.12
69% match
N/A
#6
R
Ryan Leijten
Roda JC Kerkrade · Eredivisie
Netherlands22y
KP/900.68
G/900.15
Creator
69% match
N/A
#7
M
Magnus Mattsson
FC København · Superliga
Denmark27yContract 2028
KP/902.56
G/900.39
CreatorCreative
71% match
€4.3M
#8
R
Rafel Bauzà
Espanyol · La Liga
Spain21y
KP/900.95
G/900.00
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↓ Dip
69% match
N/A
#9
L
Luca Monticelli
Hellas Verona · Serie A
Belgium21y
KP/900.76
G/900.13
Balanced Midfielder
69% match
N/A
#10
D
David Suárez
Wehen Wiesbaden · Bundesliga
Spain25y
KP/900.07
G/900.06
Balanced Midfielder
69% match
N/A
#11
M
Mikael Egill Ellertsson
Genoa · Serie A
Iceland24yContract 2029
KP/900.40
G/900.00
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↓ Dip
69% match
€3.5M
#12
F
Fredrik Jensen
Aris · Bundesliga
Finland28y
KP/901.07
G/900.17
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dip
68% match
€3.0M
Compare head-to-head:Eliasson vs Bensabouh →Eliasson vs Silva →Eliasson vs Waal →
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Niclas Eliasson?▼
The top alternatives to Niclas Eliasson based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Anwar Bensabouh, Kyle De Silva, Max de Waal, Cas Dijkstra, Alexandre Vincent. 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 Niclas Eliasson in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Niclas Eliasson in 2026 include Anwar Bensabouh (N/A), Kyle De Silva (N/A), Max de Waal (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Niclas Eliasson play and who plays similarly?▼
Niclas Eliasson plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Anwar Bensabouh (Netherlands, N/A); Kyle De Silva (England, N/A); Max de Waal (Netherlands, N/A); Cas Dijkstra (Netherlands, 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.
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