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RKC Waalwijk· 2025/2026 · KNVB Beker · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Roshon van Eijma

DefenderCuraçao28yN/AFull profile →

Ball-Playing CBAerial

1.97Tkl/90

0.11KP/90

Based on 1,318 min · 2025/2026 · KNVB Beker · 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 Roshon van Eijma

Tyrell Malacia85% match
Manchester United · Premier League · €5.0M
Daan Steur89% match
IJsselmeervogels · Eredivisie

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-Playing CBAerial

Roshon van Eijma is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.9 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.0 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (64% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (6.3/90). The three closest DNA matches to Roshon van Eijma:

Tyrell Malacia(85% match) — Tyrell Malacia is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.
Daan Steur(89% match) — Daan Steur is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.
Lukas Boeder(85% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.1 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), central to possession (71 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (7.5/90).

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Roshon van Eijma

DefenderCuraçaoKNVB BekerN/A

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Tyrell Malacia

Manchester United · Premier League

Netherlands26yContract 2026

vs Eijma: 2y younger

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Roshon van Eijma?▼

The top alternatives to Roshon van Eijma based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Tyrell Malacia, Daan Steur, Lukas Boeder, Pablo Ramón, Maximilian Großer. 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 Roshon van Eijma in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Roshon van Eijma in 2026 include Tyrell Malacia (€5.0M), Daan Steur (N/A), Lukas Boeder (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Roshon van Eijma play and who plays similarly?▼

Roshon van Eijma plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Tyrell Malacia (Netherlands, €5.0M); Daan Steur (Netherlands, N/A); Lukas Boeder (Germany, N/A); Pablo Ramón (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.

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