AI DNA Similarity

Best Alternatives to Andrea Masiello

Players most similar to Andrea Masiello (Defender, N/A) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Andrea Masiello

  1. 1.Lorenzo Moretti90% DNA match·Virtus Entella
  2. 2.Andreaw Gravillon87% DNA match·Pescara€3.5M
  3. 3.Martin Ens87% DNA match·Verl

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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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 most similar players to Andrea Masiello by playing style are:

  • Lorenzo Moretti(90% match)Lorenzo Moretti is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as reads the game exceptionally (3.1 interceptions/90) and meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy). (Limited sample: 347 mins)
  • Andreaw Gravillon(87% match)Andrew Gravillon is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.6 clearances/90) and reads the game exceptionally (2.6 interceptions/90). (Limited sample: 312 mins)
  • Martin Ens(87% match)Martin Ens is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (93% pass accuracy) and heavily involved in possession (78 passes/90). (Limited sample: 316 mins)

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

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Andrea Masiello
DefenderItalyN/A
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Lorenzo Moretti
Virtus Entella · Serie A
Italy24y
Tkl/900.52
KP/900.26
Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample
vs Masiello: 16y younger
90% match
N/A
#2
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Andreaw Gravillon
Pescara · Serie A
Guadeloupe28y
Tkl/900.87
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
vs Masiello: 12y younger
87% match
€3.5M
#3
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Martin Ens
Verl · Bundesliga
Germany24y
Tkl/900.57
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
vs Masiello: 16y younger
87% match
N/A
#4
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Alberto Dossena
Cagliari · Serie A
Italy27yContract 2028
Tkl/901.62
KP/900.25
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
86% match
€7.0M
#5
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Andreas Christensen
FC Barcelona · La Liga
Denmark30yContract 2026
Tkl/901.25
KP/900.37
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
86% match
€9.0M
#6
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Adam Webster
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
England31yContract 2026
Tkl/901.11
KP/900.30
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
86% match
€7.0M
#7
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Emil Christensen
B 93 · Superliga
Denmark28y
Tkl/900.85
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
86% match
N/A
#8
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Mamadou Sakho
Torpedo Kutaisi · Premier League
France36y
Tkl/900.64
KP/900.11
Ball-Playing CBAerial
86% match
€28.2M
#9
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Terence Kongolo
NAC Breda · Eredivisie
Netherlands32y
Tkl/901.80
KP/900.11
Ball-Playing CBAerial
85% match
€4.4M
#10
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Maximilian Dietz
SpVgg Greuther Fürth · Bundesliga
Germany24y
Tkl/901.62
KP/900.38
Ball-Playing CB
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
N/A
#11
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Josip Calusic
Konyaspor · Super Lig
Croatia32yContract 2026
Tkl/900.61
KP/900.31
Reading DefenderAerial Defender
86% match
N/A
#12
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Ibrahima Cissé
Schalke 04 · Bundesliga
Mali25y
Tkl/901.67
KP/900.33
Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample
86% match
N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Andrea Masiello?
The top alternatives to Andrea Masiello based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Lorenzo Moretti, Andreaw Gravillon, Martin Ens, Alberto Dossena, Andreas Christensen. 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), Andreaw Gravillon (€3.5M), Martin Ens (N/A). 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); Andreaw Gravillon (Guadeloupe, €3.5M); Martin Ens (Germany, N/A); Alberto Dossena (Italy, €7.0M).
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.