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Best Alternatives to Vidar Örn Kjartansson

Players most similar to Vidar Örn Kjartansson (Attacker, €2.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Vidar Örn Kjartansson

  1. 1.Albert Gudmundsson83% DNA match·Fiorentina€13.0M
  2. 2.Viktor Gyökeres83% DNA match·Arsenal€65.0M
  3. 3.Joel Pohjanpalo82% DNA match·Palermo€4.8M

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

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Intelligence Verdict

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A Complete Forward....

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Playing Style Analysis

Complete Forward

A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.34 goals/90). The three most similar players to Vidar Örn Kjartansson by playing style are:

  • Albert Gudmundsson(83% match)A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.25 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.20 assists/90) and meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy).
  • Viktor Gyökeres(83% match)A Poacher. Statistically, he stands out as a proven goalscorer (0.57 goals/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
  • Joel Pohjanpalo(82% match)Joel Pohjanpalo is a Poacher. Clinical finisher who lives for goals inside the box. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (2.7 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.68 goals/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.

Transfer Intelligence

Albert Gudmundsson delivers 83% of the same playing style, at a 420% premium over Vidar Örn Kjartansson, with 0.29 goals per 90 at age 28. That's 85% of Vidar Örn Kjartansson'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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Vidar Örn Kjartansson
AttackerIceland€2.5M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Albert Gudmundsson
Fiorentina · Serie A
Iceland28yContract 2029
G/900.29
A/900.29
Complete Forward
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Kjartansson: €11M more expensive · 8y younger · -0.05 G/90
83% match
€13.0M
#2
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Viktor Gyökeres
Arsenal · Premier League
Sweden27yContract 2030
G/900.57
A/900.04
PoacherProlific
Last 5: → Stable
vs Kjartansson: €63M more expensive · 9y younger · +0.23 G/90
83% match
€65.0M
#3
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Joel Pohjanpalo
Palermo · Super Lig
Finland31yContract 2029
G/900.71
A/900.10
PoacherProlific
Last 5: → Stable
vs Kjartansson: 5y younger · +0.37 G/90
82% match
€4.8M
#4
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Vedat Muriqi
Mallorca · La Liga
Kosovo32yContract 2029
G/900.71
A/900.00
Complete ForwardProlific
Last 5: → Stable
81% match
€4.5M
#5
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Wilson Isidor
Sunderland · Premier League
France25yContract 2028
G/900.40
A/900.00
Target ManProlific
Last 5: ↑ Hot
82% match
€18.0M
#6
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Wahid Faghir
Vejle Boldklub · Superliga
Denmark22y
G/900.65
A/900.16
PoacherProlific
Last 5: → Stable
82% match
€3.5M
#7
C
Clayton
Rio Ave · Liga Portugal
Brazil27y
G/900.56
A/900.23
PoacherProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dip
82% match
€3.0M
#8
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Nouha Dicko
Paris · Ligue 1
Mali33y
G/900.07
A/900.20
Last 5: ↓ Dip
81% match
€3.8M
#9
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Isak Jansson
Nice · Ligue 1
Sweden24y
G/900.00
A/900.00
Complete ForwardSmall Sample
82% match
€5.0M
#10
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Tiago Morais
Casa Pia · Liga Portugal
Portugal22y
G/900.00
A/900.00
Small Sample
82% match
€3.0M
#11
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Ante Budimir
Osasuna · La Liga
Croatia34yContract 2027
G/900.56
A/900.00
Target ManProlific
Last 5: ↓ Dip
80% match
€3.0M
#12
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Pablo Durán
Celta de Vigo · La Liga
Spain24yContract 2027
G/900.08
A/900.08
Last 5: ↓ Dip
81% match
€4.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Vidar Örn Kjartansson?
The top alternatives to Vidar Örn Kjartansson based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Albert Gudmundsson, Viktor Gyökeres, Joel Pohjanpalo, Vedat Muriqi, Wilson Isidor. 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 Vidar Örn Kjartansson in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Vidar Örn Kjartansson in 2026 include Albert Gudmundsson (€13.0M), Viktor Gyökeres (€65.0M), Joel Pohjanpalo (€4.8M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Vidar Örn Kjartansson play and who plays similarly?
Vidar Örn Kjartansson plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Albert Gudmundsson (Iceland, €13.0M); Viktor Gyökeres (Sweden, €65.0M); Joel Pohjanpalo (Finland, €4.8M); Vedat Muriqi (Kosovo, €4.5M).
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.