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Sporting CP· 2025/2026 · Europa League · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Silas Andersen

Defensive MidfieldDenmark22y€7.3MFull profile →

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0.90KP/90

0.26G/90

0.13A/90

Based on 464 min · 2025/2026 · Europa League · PARTIAL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

Note: Top DNA style matches can come from lower leagues. We also surface Europa League peers ranked by market value and league tier — scroll the full list below.

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Top 3 alternatives to Silas Andersen

Benjamin André86% match
LOSC Lille · Ligue 1 · €4.0M
Abdoulaye Kamara85% match
Saarbrücken · Bundesliga · €3.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

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A Midfielder. Note: this profile is based on 464 minutes of playing time this season. The three closest DNA matches to Silas Andersen:

Benjamin André(86% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), central to possession (72 touches/90), strong in aerial duels (3.4 aerials won/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
Abdoulaye Kamara(85% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, meticulous in distribution (94% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (60% duel success).
Robert Andrich(85% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), heavily involved in possession (66 passes/90), central to possession (77 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.5/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Benjamin André

LOSC Lille · Ligue 1

France36yContract 2026

KP/900.92

G/900.08

Ball-WinnerDefensive

vs Andersen: 14y older

86% match

€4.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Silas Andersen?▼

The top alternatives to Silas Andersen based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Benjamin André, Abdoulaye Kamara, Robert Andrich, Jesper Karlström, Salih Özcan. 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 Silas Andersen in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Silas Andersen in 2026 include Benjamin André (€4.0M), Abdoulaye Kamara (€3.0M), Robert Andrich (€7.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Silas Andersen play and who plays similarly?▼

Silas Andersen plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Benjamin André (France, €4.0M); Abdoulaye Kamara (Guinea, €3.0M); Robert Andrich (Germany, €7.0M); Jesper Karlström (Sweden, €4.0M).

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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