Best Alternatives to Alex Sandro

Top 3 Alternatives to Alex Sandro

1. 1.Oleksandr Zinchenko86% DNA match·Ajax€15.0M
2. 2.Marvin Peersman84% DNA match·FC Groningen
3. 3.Souffian El Karouani84% DNA match·FC Utrecht

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

Playing Style Analysis

Alex Sandro Lobo Silva is a Active Full-Back. Wide defender contributing to attacks. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), penetrates with forward passing (9.2 final-third passes/90) and central to possession (79 touches/90). The three most similar players to Alex Sandro by playing style are:

• Oleksandr Zinchenko(86% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (68 passes/90) and central to possession (87 touches/90). Note: this profile is based on 528 minutes of playing time this season.
• Marvin Peersman(84% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as uses long balls frequently (5.3/90) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Souffian El Karouani(84% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (3.1 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.36 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.9 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.56 big chances/90), delivers dangerous crosses (3.3 accurate crosses/90), wins the ball cleanly (1.8 successful tackles/90), central to possession (71 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.5/90) and active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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