AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Runar Norheim
Players most similar to Runar Norheim (Defender, €2.3M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Runar Norheim
- 1.Miro Muheim85% DNA match·Hamburger SV€4.0M
- 2.Samuel Dahl84% DNA match·Benfica€9.0M
- 3.Andreas Hanche-Olsen85% DNA match·FSV Mainz 05€5.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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“A Solid Defender....”
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Solid Defender
A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90). The three most similar players to Runar Norheim by playing style are:
- Miro Muheim(85% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.47 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.9 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (64% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (11.8 final-third passes/90), central to possession (78 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.6/90) and active off the ball (3.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 571 minutes of playing time this season.
- Samuel Dahl(84% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), central to possession (72 touches/90), active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Andreas Hanche-Olsen(85% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (8.8 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), dominant in the air (5.5 aerials won/90, 66%) and uses long balls frequently (6.2/90). Note: this profile is based on 849 minutes of playing time this season.
Transfer Intelligence
Miro Muheim delivers 85% of the same playing style, at a 78% premium over Runar Norheim, with 2.21 tackles won per 90 at age 28.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
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Miro Muheim
Hamburger SV · Bundesliga
Switzerland28yContract 2027
Tkl/902.21
KP/901.89
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
vs Norheim: 7y older
85% match
€4.0M
#2
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Samuel Dahl
Benfica · Liga Portugal
Sweden23yContract 2029
Tkl/902.73
KP/901.14
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stablevs Norheim: €7M more expensive · 2y older
84% match
€9.0M
#3
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Andreas Hanche-Olsen
FSV Mainz 05 · Bundesliga
Norway29yContract 2028
Tkl/901.05
KP/900.21
Ball-Playing CBAerial
vs Norheim: 8y older
85% match
€5.0M
#4
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Kristoffer Ajer
Brentford · Premier League
Norway28yContract 2028
Tkl/901.87
KP/900.26
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€18.0M
#5
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Danilho Doekhi
FC Union Berlin · Bundesliga
Netherlands27yContract 2026
Tkl/901.00
KP/900.29
Physical StopperAerial
83% match
€13.0M
#6
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Abdul Mumin
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Ghana27yContract 2026
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.05
Ball-Playing CBAerial
83% match
€4.0M
#7
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Marcus Pedersen
Torino · Serie A
Norway25yContract 2027
Tkl/900.93
KP/900.62
Small Sample
83% match
€3.5M
#8
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Kristoffer Lund
FC Köln · Bundesliga
Denmark23yContract 2026
Tkl/901.27
KP/900.91
Active Full-BackAerial
83% match
€4.0M
#9
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Thomas Kristensen
Udinese · Serie A
Denmark24yContract 2028
Tkl/901.08
KP/900.08
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€12.0M
#10
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Jesper Daland
Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga
Norway26y
Tkl/901.05
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot83% match
€4.1M
#11
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Rasmus Kristensen
Eintracht Frankfurt · Bundesliga
Denmark28yContract 2029
Tkl/902.39
KP/900.80
Active Full-BackAerial
82% match
€14.0M
#12
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Joachim Andersen
Fulham · Premier League
Denmark29yContract 2029
Tkl/901.41
KP/900.22
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€25.0M
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Our 768-dimension Player DNA model matches playing style, physical profile, pressing intensity, and tactical fit. Ask the AI to explain exactly what makes these players statistically similar to Runar Norheim.
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Who are the best alternatives to Runar Norheim?▼
The top alternatives to Runar Norheim based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Miro Muheim, Samuel Dahl, Andreas Hanche-Olsen, Kristoffer Ajer, Danilho Doekhi. 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 Runar Norheim in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Runar Norheim in 2026 include Miro Muheim (€4.0M), Samuel Dahl (€9.0M), Andreas Hanche-Olsen (€5.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Runar Norheim play and who plays similarly?▼
Runar Norheim plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Miro Muheim (Switzerland, €4.0M); Samuel Dahl (Sweden, €9.0M); Andreas Hanche-Olsen (Norway, €5.0M); Kristoffer Ajer (Norway, €18.0M).
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.