AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to S. Wæver
Players most similar to S. Wæver (Defender, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to S. Wæver
- 1.Ahmed Iljazovski99% DNA match·Hvidovre
- 2.Mimeirhel Benita98% DNA match·Heracles Almelo
- 3.Jacob Linnet98% DNA match·Middelfart
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
DribblesTop 21%
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“A Physical Stopper....”
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Physical Stopper
A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.5 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.2 successful tackles/90), active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league. The three most similar players to S. Wæver by playing style are:
- Ahmed Iljazovski(99% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.9 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (64% duel success), uses long balls frequently (6.0/90), active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Mimeirhel Benita(98% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), uses long balls frequently (5.0/90) and active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Jacob Linnet(98% match) — A Solid Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Ahmed Iljazovski
Hvidovre · Superliga
Denmark28y
Tkl/903.13
KP/900.67
Physical Stopper
Last 5: → Stablevs Wæver: 2y younger
99% match
N/A
#2
M
Mimeirhel Benita
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Netherlands22y
Tkl/902.65
KP/900.79
Physical Stopper
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Wæver: 8y younger
98% match
N/A
#3
J
Jacob Linnet
Middelfart · Superliga
Denmark31y
Tkl/902.14
KP/900.79
Solid Defender
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#4
M
Mike te Wierik
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Netherlands33y
Tkl/901.88
KP/900.56
Physical Stopper
Last 5: ↓ Dip98% match
N/A
#5
T
Terrence Douglas
FC Eindhoven · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2026
Tkl/902.30
KP/900.57
Physical Stopper
Last 5: → Stable98% match
N/A
#6
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Lasse Flø
Vejle Boldklub · Superliga
Denmark20y
Tkl/901.78
KP/900.89
Physical Stopper
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
#7
J
Jakob Jessen
Fredericia · Superliga
Denmark22y
Tkl/904.13
KP/900.66
Physical Stopper
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
#8
C
Christ-Owen Kouassi
Lecce · Serie A
France23y
Tkl/904.32
KP/900.00
Physical StopperSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
#9
D
Deron Payne
FC Volendam · Eredivisie
Netherlands23y
Tkl/903.08
KP/900.29
97% match
N/A
#10
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Lucas Ahijado
Real Oviedo · La Liga
Spain31yContract 2026
Tkl/904.42
KP/900.55
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
#11
D
Diego van Zutphen
VVV-Venlo · Eredivisie
Netherlands21yContract 2026
Tkl/904.74
KP/900.25
Physical StopperSmall Sample
97% match
N/A
#12
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Srdjan Kuzmic
Viborg FF · Superliga
Slovenia22yContract 2027
Tkl/901.53
KP/900.00
Reading DefenderAerial
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
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Ask AI: Why are these players similar?
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Ask AI about S. Wæver →Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best alternatives to S. Wæver?▼
The top alternatives to S. Wæver based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Ahmed Iljazovski, Mimeirhel Benita, Jacob Linnet, Mike te Wierik, Terrence Douglas. 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 S. Wæver in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to S. Wæver in 2026 include Ahmed Iljazovski (N/A), Mimeirhel Benita (N/A), Jacob Linnet (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does S. Wæver play and who plays similarly?▼
S. Wæver plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Ahmed Iljazovski (Denmark, N/A); Mimeirhel Benita (Netherlands, N/A); Jacob Linnet (Denmark, N/A); Mike te Wierik (Netherlands, 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.