Best Alternatives to Steven Berghuis
Players most similar to Steven Berghuis (Attacker, €2.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Steven Berghuis
- 1.Virgil Misidjan85% DNA match·NEC Nijmegen€3.0M
- 2.Isak Jensen85% DNA match·AZ€3.5M
- 3.Anis Hadj Moussa84% DNA match·Feyenoord€20.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Intelligence Verdict
“A Inside Forward....”
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A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.8 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.3 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.34 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.9 final-third passes/90) and central to possession (75 touches/90). The three most similar players to Steven Berghuis by playing style are:
- Virgil Misidjan(85% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.7 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.34 assists/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.84 big chances/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.2/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (1.9 dispossessed/90).
- Isak Jensen(85% match) — A Dynamic Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90) and a dynamic dribbler (2.6/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (1.8 dispossessed/90).
- Anis Hadj Moussa(84% match) — A Inside Forward. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.4 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.7 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.33 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.22 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.7/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.58 big chances/90).
Transfer Intelligence
Virgil Misidjan delivers 85% of the same playing style, at a 20% premium over Steven Berghuis, with 0.17 goals per 90 at age 32. That's 50% of Steven Berghuis's output in goals per 90 — a credible like-for-like option.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
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