Best Alternatives to Youri Regeer

Playing Style Analysis

A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), heavily involved in play (70 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up. The three closest DNA matches to Youri Regeer:

• Peer Koopmeiners(86% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.3 tackles/90), wins the ball cleanly (2.0 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (61 touches/90), active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
• Ramiz Zerrouki(85% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.5 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), penetrates with forward passing (11.6 final-third passes/90), central to possession (73 touches/90), switches play with precision (7.6 long balls/90, 63% accuracy) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Oussama Targhalline(85% match) — Targhalline is the kind of midfielder who wins games in the spaces most fans never notice—a relentless ground-level disruptor who ranks in the Eredivisie's top 5% for duel success and top 10% for both interceptions and tackles won. His shot volume sits in the bottom 10% of the league, which looks damning until you realise his game is built entirely around controlling territory rather than claiming it for himself—he wins the ball, moves it accurately at 85.2%, and consistently threads passes into the final third at a top-20% clip.

Similarity uses per-90 performance across playing-style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →