Workstation Pro has a Virtual Network Editor which allows custom networking - that might allow you to do what you want.
https://docs.vmware.com/en/VMware-Workstation-Pro/16.0/com.vmware.ws.using.doc/GUID-AC956B17-30BA-45...
Or use ESXi (vSphere Hypervisor) if you can get that working on your hardware.
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