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Best Alternatives to Philipp Ziereis

Players most similar to Philipp Ziereis (Defender, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

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Elias Egouli
Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga
Germany23y
Tkl/901.46
KP/900.24
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip
100% match
N/A
#2
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Moritz Jenz
VfL Wolfsburg · Bundesliga
Germany26yContract 2027
Tkl/901.72
KP/900.12
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip
100% match
€5.0M
#3
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Michael Keane
Everton · Premier League
England33yContract 2026
Tkl/901.19
KP/900.04
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot
100% match
€4.0M
#4
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Iván Márquez
Fortuna Sittard · Eredivisie
Spain31y
Tkl/901.40
KP/900.12
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
100% match
N/A
#5
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Matthijs de Ligt
Manchester United · Premier League
Netherlands26yContract 2029
Tkl/901.46
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
100% match
€40.0M
#6
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Atanas Chernev
Kaiserslautern · Liga Portugal
Bulgaria24yContract 2026
Tkl/901.77
KP/900.18
Ball-Playing CBAerial
100% match
N/A
#7
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Giovanni Leoni
Liverpool · Premier League
Italy19yContract 2031
Tkl/901.05
KP/900.07
Ball-Playing CBAerial
100% match
€25.0M
#8
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Adam Nygaard Andersen
Fredericia · Superliga
Denmark20y
Tkl/901.30
KP/900.33
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
100% match
N/A
#9
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Jerome Opoku
İstanbul Başakşehir · Super Lig
Ghana27y
Tkl/900.83
KP/900.21
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
100% match
N/A
#10
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Jesper Daland
Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga
Norway26y
Tkl/901.05
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
100% match
€4.1M
#11
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Sepp van den Berg
Brentford · Premier League
Netherlands24yContract 2029
Tkl/900.59
KP/900.17
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip
100% match
€28.0M
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Joe Rodon
Leeds United · Premier League
Wales28yContract 2028
Tkl/901.17
KP/900.22
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
100% match
€12.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Philipp Ziereis?
The top alternatives to Philipp Ziereis based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Elias Egouli, Moritz Jenz, Michael Keane, Iván Márquez, Matthijs de Ligt. 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 Philipp Ziereis in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Philipp Ziereis in 2026 include Elias Egouli (N/A), Moritz Jenz (€5.0M), Michael Keane (€4.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Philipp Ziereis play and who plays similarly?
Philipp Ziereis plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Elias Egouli (Germany, N/A); Moritz Jenz (Germany, €5.0M); Michael Keane (England, €4.0M); Iván Márquez (Spain, 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.