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Südtirol· 2021/2022 · Serie A · FULL

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DefenderItaly40yN/AFull profile →

Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample

1.42Tkl/90

0.24KP/90

Based on 517 min · 2021/2022 · Serie A · FULL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to Andrea Masiello

Lorenzo Moretti90% match
Virtus Entella · Serie A
Matteo Lovato88% match
Empoli · Serie A · €7.0M
Andreaw Gravillon87% match
Pescara · Serie A · €3.5M

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as reads the game exceptionally (1.9 interceptions/90) and meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy). Note: this profile is based on 517 minutes of playing time this season. The three closest DNA matches to Andrea Masiello:

Lorenzo Moretti(90% match) — Lorenzo Moretti is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.
Matteo Lovato(88% match) — Matteo Lovato is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.
Andreaw Gravillon(87% match) — Andrew Gravillon is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.

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Andrea Masiello

DefenderItalySerie AN/A

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Lorenzo Moretti

Virtus Entella · Serie A

Italy24y

Tkl/901.36

KP/900.00

Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample

vs Masiello: 16y younger

90% match

N/A

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Who are the best alternatives to Andrea Masiello?▼

The top alternatives to Andrea Masiello based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Lorenzo Moretti, Matteo Lovato, Andreaw Gravillon, Alessandro Bastoni, Federico Dimarco. 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 Andrea Masiello in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Andrea Masiello in 2026 include Lorenzo Moretti (N/A), Matteo Lovato (€7.0M), Andreaw Gravillon (€3.5M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Andrea Masiello play and who plays similarly?▼

Andrea Masiello plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Lorenzo Moretti (Italy, N/A); Matteo Lovato (Italy, €7.0M); Andreaw Gravillon (Guadeloupe, €3.5M); Alessandro Bastoni (Italy, €80.0M).

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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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