Best Alternatives to Bernardo Silva  

Top 3 Alternatives to Bernardo Silva  

1. 1.Bruno Fernandes87% DNA match·Manchester United€40.0M
2. 2.Manu Silva87% DNA match·Benfica€10.0M
3. 3.Mateus Fernandes86% DNA match·West Ham United€32.0M

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

Playing Style Analysis

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (1.5 key passes/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (68 passes/90), central to possession (82 touches/90), active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league. The three most similar players to Bernardo Silva   by playing style are:

• Bruno Fernandes(87% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (3.9 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.25 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.59 assists/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.90 big chances/90), penetrates with forward passing (10.4 final-third passes/90), central to possession (78 touches/90), switches play with precision (6.9 long balls/90, 61% accuracy), active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
• Manu Silva(87% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (1.33 big chances/90), central to possession (77 touches/90), strong in aerial duels (3.5 aerials won/90) and switches play with precision (8.6 long balls/90, 66% accuracy). Note: this profile is based on 678 minutes of playing time this season.
• Mateus Fernandes(86% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.1 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (62 touches/90), switches play with precision (5.3 long balls/90, 64% accuracy) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.

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