AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Thom van Bergen
Players most similar to Thom van Bergen (Attacker, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Thom van Bergen
- 1.Felix Higl98% DNA match·SpVgg Greuther Fürth
- 2.Tijmen Wildeboer98% DNA match·TOP Oss
- 3.Janderson98% DNA match·Göztepe
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Tackles WonTop 15%
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“A Target Man....”
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Target Man
A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.0 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.28 goals/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.1/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (2.1 dispossessed/90). The three most similar players to Thom van Bergen by playing style are:
- Felix Higl(98% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.28 goals/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (1.6 dispossessed/90).
- Tijmen Wildeboer(98% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (2.8 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.33 goals/90), strong in aerial duels (4.2 aerials won/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.5/90).
- Janderson(98% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.5 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.23 goals/90) and strong in aerial duels (4.0 aerials won/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (1.7 dispossessed/90).
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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Felix Higl
SpVgg Greuther Fürth · Bundesliga
Germany29y
G/900.28
A/900.11
Target Man
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Bergen: 7y older
98% match
N/A
#2
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Tijmen Wildeboer
TOP Oss · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2026
G/900.14
A/900.00
Target Man
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Bergen: 2y older · -0.14 G/90
98% match
N/A
#3
J
Janderson
Göztepe · Super Lig
Brazil27y
G/900.23
A/900.11
Target Man
Last 5: → Stablevs Bergen: 5y older · -0.06 G/90
98% match
N/A
#4
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Stefano Marino
Paderborn · Bundesliga
Germany22y
G/900.00
A/900.46
Target ManProlific
98% match
N/A
#5
D
Darío Poveda
Farense · Liga Portugal
Spain29y
G/900.36
A/900.09
Target Man
97% match
N/A
#6
D
Dario Sits
Parma · Serie A
Latvia22y
G/900.38
A/900.19
Target Man
97% match
N/A
#7
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Isak Frederik Tånnander
Kolding IF · Superliga
Denmark24y
G/900.41
A/900.00
Target Man
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
#8
A
Anthony van den Hurk
Roda JC Kerkrade · Eredivisie
Curaçao33y
G/900.35
A/900.23
Target ManProlific
Last 5: ↑ Hot97% match
N/A
#9
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Malthe Boesen
Middelfart · Superliga
Denmark29y
G/900.39
A/900.19
Target ManProlific
Last 5: → Stable97% match
N/A
#10
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Lasse Nordås
SC Heerenveen · Eredivisie
Norway24y
G/900.64
A/900.11
Target ManProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
€3.6M
#11
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Kay Tejan
Telstar · Eredivisie
Netherlands29y
G/900.37
A/900.12
Target ManSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip97% match
N/A
#12
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Siriné Doucouré
TOP Oss · Eredivisie
France24y
G/900.20
A/900.20
Target ManSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot97% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Thom van Bergen?▼
The top alternatives to Thom van Bergen based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Felix Higl, Tijmen Wildeboer, Janderson, Stefano Marino, Darío Poveda. 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 Thom van Bergen in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Thom van Bergen in 2026 include Felix Higl (N/A), Tijmen Wildeboer (N/A), Janderson (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Thom van Bergen play and who plays similarly?▼
Thom van Bergen plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Felix Higl (Germany, N/A); Tijmen Wildeboer (Netherlands, N/A); Janderson (Brazil, N/A); Stefano Marino (Germany, 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.