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Nordsjælland· 2025/2026 · Superliga · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Villum Berthelsen

MidfielderDenmark20yN/AFull profile →

CreatorCreativeSmall Sample

1.57KP/90

0.00G/90

0.00A/90

Based on 870 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 Villum Berthelsen

Benjamin Zjajo97% match
Middelfart · Superliga
Emilio Simonsen96% match
Fredericia · Superliga
Mesut Özil99% match
Bundesliga

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Playing Style Analysis

CreatorCreativeSmall Sample

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90) and top 20% creator in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (2.7 dispossessed/90) and prone to committing fouls (3.4/90). The three closest DNA matches to Villum Berthelsen:

Benjamin Zjajo(97% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90) and top 20% creator in the league.
Emilio Simonsen(96% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.1 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.29 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.3 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (54 touches/90), active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
Mesut Özil(99% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.3 key passes/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy) and top 10% creator in the league.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Benjamin Zjajo

Middelfart · Superliga

Denmark25y

KP/900.85

G/900.00

CreatorCreativeSteady form

vs Berthelsen: 5y older

97% match

N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Villum Berthelsen?▼

The top alternatives to Villum Berthelsen based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Benjamin Zjajo, Emilio Simonsen, Mesut Özil, Sofiane Boufal, Aarón Ochoa. 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 Villum Berthelsen in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Villum Berthelsen in 2026 include Benjamin Zjajo (N/A), Emilio Simonsen (N/A), Mesut Özil (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Villum Berthelsen play and who plays similarly?▼

Villum Berthelsen plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Benjamin Zjajo (Denmark, N/A); Emilio Simonsen (Denmark, N/A); Mesut Özil (Germany, N/A); Sofiane Boufal (Morocco, €6.0M).

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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