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Best Alternatives to Tom van der Werff

Players most similar to Tom van der Werff (Midfielder, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Tom van der Werff

  1. 1.Christoffer Palm98% DNA match·Kolding IF
  2. 2.Jonatan Holm Lindekilde97% DNA match·Fredericia
  3. 3.Nile John97% DNA match·Moreirense

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

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Intelligence Verdict

AssistsTop 7%
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“A Balanced Midfielder....”

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Playing Style Analysis

Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample

A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a prolific assist provider (0.29 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.58 big chances/90). Note: this profile is based on 618 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Tom van der Werff by playing style are:

  • Christoffer Palm(98% match) — A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a prolific assist provider (0.32 assists/90). Note: this profile is based on 554 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Jonatan Holm Lindekilde(97% match) — A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (2.6 shots/90) and a proven goalscorer (0.40 goals/90). Note: this profile is based on 895 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Nile John(97% match) — A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90) and meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy). Note: this profile is based on 472 minutes of playing time this season.

Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →

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Comparison Base
Tom van der Werff
MidfielderNetherlandsN/A
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Christoffer Palm
Kolding IF · Superliga
Denmark24y
KP/901.08
G/900.00
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
98% match
N/A
#2
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Jonatan Holm Lindekilde
Fredericia · Superliga
Denmark20y
KP/900.48
G/900.00
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
vs Werff: 3y younger
97% match
N/A
#3
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Nile John
Moreirense · Liga Portugal
England23y
KP/900.64
G/900.00
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
97% match
N/A
#4
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Philipp Müller
Jahn Regensburg · Bundesliga
Germany22y
KP/900.96
G/900.19
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
97% match
N/A
#5
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Jacob Andersen
AGF · Superliga
Denmark22y
KP/900.73
G/900.00
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
96% match
N/A
#6
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Tuğbey Akgün
Fatih Karagümrük · Super Lig
Turkey23y
KP/901.06
G/900.00
Balanced MidfielderSmall Sample
96% match
N/A
#7
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Mamadou Sadio
Nordsjælland · Superliga
Senegal18y
KP/901.13
G/900.27
Box-to-BoxSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable
96% match
N/A
#8
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Bismark Edjeodji
Vejle Boldklub · Superliga
19y
KP/902.18
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot
96% match
N/A
#9
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Tobias Blidegn
B 93 · Superliga
Denmark21y
KP/900.97
G/900.09
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↑ Hot
96% match
N/A
#10
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Diogo Ferreira Prioste
Benfica · Liga Portugal
Portugal22y
KP/901.18
G/900.00
Small Sample
95% match
N/A
#11
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Atalay Babacan
Ümraniyespor · Super Lig
Turkey25yContract 2025
KP/901.07
G/900.04
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: → Stable
95% match
N/A
#12
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T. Arndal
Hillerød · Superliga
Denmark28y
KP/900.95
G/900.14
CreatorDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot
95% match
N/A
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Tom van der Werff?▼
The top alternatives to Tom van der Werff based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Christoffer Palm, Jonatan Holm Lindekilde, Nile John, Philipp Müller, Jacob Andersen. 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 Tom van der Werff in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Tom van der Werff in 2026 include Christoffer Palm (N/A), Jonatan Holm Lindekilde (N/A), Nile John (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Tom van der Werff play and who plays similarly?▼
Tom van der Werff plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Christoffer Palm (Denmark, N/A); Jonatan Holm Lindekilde (Denmark, N/A); Nile John (England, N/A); Philipp Müller (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.
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