Best Alternatives to Pontus Texel

Playing Style Analysis

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.2 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (8.9 final-third passes/90), central to possession (71 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.7/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three closest DNA matches to Pontus Texel:

• E. Duru(97% match) — A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.8 clearances/90), wins the ball cleanly (2.3 successful tackles/90), active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
• Eric Voufack(96% match) — A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), wins the physical battle (63% duel success) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Thomas Gundelund(95% match) — A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (9.2 final-third passes/90), uses long balls frequently (7.1/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Similarity uses per-90 performance across playing-style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →