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Best Alternatives to Nikola Serafimov

Players most similar to Nikola Serafimov (Defender, €400K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

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Nikola Serafimov
DefenderMacedonia€400K
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Jozhua Vertrouwd
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Netherlands21yContract 2026
Tkl/901.81
KP/900.36
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
95% match
€3.0M
#2
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Caitlin Johanna Philomena Dijkstra
Wolfsburg W · Bundesliga
Netherlands27y
Tkl/901.62
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
94% match
N/A
#3
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Ramón Martínez
Sevilla · La Liga
Spain23y
Tkl/901.70
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
94% match
N/A
#4
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Niklas Kolbe
Hertha BSC · Bundesliga
Germany29y
Tkl/900.94
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot
94% match
€3.5M
#5
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D. Boly
Paris Saint Germain · Ligue 1
France17y
Tkl/901.48
KP/900.55
Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample
94% match
N/A
#6
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Cornelius Olsson
Aalborg BK · Superliga
Denmark20y
Tkl/901.29
KP/900.48
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
94% match
N/A
#7
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Tyrell Malacia
Manchester United · Premier League
Netherlands26yContract 2026
Tkl/902.98
KP/901.30
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
94% match
€5.0M
#8
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Zak Johnson
Sunderland · Premier League
England
Tkl/900.07
KP/900.13
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
94% match
N/A
#9
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Gun Nathalie Björn
Chelsea W · Premier League
Sweden28y
Tkl/901.61
KP/900.34
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
94% match
N/A
#10
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Diego Llorente
Real Betis · La Liga
Spain32yContract 2028
Tkl/901.66
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
94% match
€3.0M
#11
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Niklas Stark
Werder Bremen · Bundesliga
Germany30yContract 2026
Tkl/902.16
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
94% match
€3.5M
#12
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Katie Reid
Arsenal W · Premier League
England19y
Tkl/901.99
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
94% match
N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Nikola Serafimov?
The top alternatives to Nikola Serafimov based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jozhua Vertrouwd, Caitlin Johanna Philomena Dijkstra, Ramón Martínez, Niklas Kolbe, D. Boly. 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 Nikola Serafimov in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Nikola Serafimov in 2026 include Jozhua Vertrouwd (€3.0M), Caitlin Johanna Philomena Dijkstra (N/A), Ramón Martínez (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Nikola Serafimov play and who plays similarly?
Nikola Serafimov plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jozhua Vertrouwd (Netherlands, €3.0M); Caitlin Johanna Philomena Dijkstra (Netherlands, N/A); Ramón Martínez (Spain, N/A); Niklas Kolbe (Germany, €3.5M).
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.