AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Nick Viergever
Players most similar to Nick Viergever (Defender, €300K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Playing Style Analysis
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.0 clearances/90) and meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy). The three most similar players to Nick Viergever by playing style are:
- Mawouna Amevor(100% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.2 clearances/90) and meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy).
- Igor Zubeldia(100% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.6 clearances/90) and meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy).
- Lukas Klostermann(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.8 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy) and central to possession (73 touches/90).
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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Mawouna Amevor
FC Volendam · Eredivisie
Togo34y
Tkl/900.85
KP/900.30
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable100% match
N/A
#2
I
Igor Zubeldia
Real Sociedad · La Liga
Spain28yContract 2029
Tkl/901.54
KP/900.25
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable100% match
€9.0M
#3
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Lukas Klostermann
RB Leipzig · Bundesliga
Germany29yContract 2028
Tkl/901.37
KP/900.10
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
99% match
€3.5M
#4
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Federico Baschirotto
Cremonese · Serie A
Italy29y
Tkl/901.12
KP/900.04
Ball-Playing CBAerial
99% match
€4.0M
#5
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Burak Öksüz
Ümraniyespor · Super Lig
Turkey30y
Tkl/900.80
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
#6
L
Luís Rocha
Santa Clara · Liga Portugal
Portugal39yContract 2027
Tkl/901.31
KP/900.08
Ball-Playing CBAerial
99% match
N/A
#7
J
Joe Rodon
Leeds United · Premier League
Wales28yContract 2028
Tkl/901.17
KP/900.22
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable99% match
€12.0M
#8
S
Sidney Lima
Santa Clara · Liga Portugal
Brazil29y
Tkl/901.26
KP/900.57
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip99% match
N/A
#9
R
Robin Le Normand
Atlético Madrid · La Liga
Spain29yContract 2029
Tkl/901.41
KP/900.07
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot99% match
€30.0M
#10
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Yerry Mina
Cagliari · Serie A
Colombia31yContract 2028
Tkl/901.32
KP/900.31
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable99% match
€3.0M
#11
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Unai Elgezabal
Levante · La Liga
Spain32y
Tkl/900.75
KP/900.19
Ball-Playing CBAerial
99% match
N/A
#12
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Philipp Ziereis
SpVgg Greuther Fürth · Bundesliga
Germany33y
Tkl/901.44
KP/900.21
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable99% match
N/A
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Ask AI: Why are these players similar?
Our 768-dimension Player DNA model matches playing style, physical profile, pressing intensity, and tactical fit. Ask the AI to explain exactly what makes these players statistically similar to Nick Viergever.
Ask AI about Nick Viergever →Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best alternatives to Nick Viergever?▼
The top alternatives to Nick Viergever based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Mawouna Amevor, Igor Zubeldia, Lukas Klostermann, Federico Baschirotto, Burak Öksüz. 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 Nick Viergever in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Nick Viergever in 2026 include Mawouna Amevor (N/A), Igor Zubeldia (€9.0M), Lukas Klostermann (€3.5M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Nick Viergever play and who plays similarly?▼
Nick Viergever plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Mawouna Amevor (Togo, N/A); Igor Zubeldia (Spain, €9.0M); Lukas Klostermann (Germany, €3.5M); Federico Baschirotto (Italy, €4.0M).
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.