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Best Alternatives to Cacá

Players most similar to Cacá (Defender, €1.7M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Cacá

  1. 1.Niko Koulis99% DNA match·Preußen Münster
  2. 2.Or Israelov99% DNA match·Estoril
  3. 3.Erik Nissen99% DNA match·Aarhus Fremad

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

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-Playing CBAerialSmall Sample

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.0 clearances/90) and meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy). Note: this profile is based on 885 minutes of playing time this season. The three most similar players to Cacá by playing style are:

  • Niko Koulis(99% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), commanding in the air (6.4 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (55% duel success). Note: this profile is based on 819 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Or Israelov(99% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.1 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (64% duel success). Note: this profile is based on 659 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Erik Nissen(99% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.9 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (93% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (67% duel success) and blocks shots courageously (1.9 blocks/90). Note: this profile is based on 612 minutes of playing time this season.

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

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Comparison Base
Cacá
DefenderBrazil€1.7M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Niko Koulis
Preußen Münster · Bundesliga
Germany27y
Tkl/901.37
KP/900.39
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot
99% match
N/A
#2
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Or Israelov
Estoril · Liga Portugal
Israel21y
Tkl/900.65
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
vs Cacá: 6y younger
99% match
N/A
#3
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Erik Nissen
Aarhus Fremad · Superliga
Denmark29y
Tkl/901.62
KP/900.23
Ball-Playing CBAerial
vs Cacá: 2y older
99% match
N/A
#4
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Luccas Claro
Eyüpspor · Super Lig
Brazil34y
Tkl/900.81
KP/900.14
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
99% match
N/A
#5
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Jonas Jensen-Abbew
AGF · Superliga
Denmark24y
Tkl/900.83
KP/900.24
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot
99% match
N/A
#6
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Lukas Kirkegaard
Viborg FF · Superliga
Denmark20yContract 2028
Tkl/901.20
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot
99% match
N/A
#7
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Julius Dirksen
Go Ahead Eagles · Eredivisie
Netherlands23yContract 2027
Tkl/901.06
KP/900.33
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot
99% match
N/A
#8
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Adamo Nagalo
Konyaspor · Super Lig
Ivory Coast23y
Tkl/901.21
KP/900.45
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
98% match
€7.0M
#9
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Friedrich Müller
Dynamo Dresden · Bundesliga
Germany20y
Tkl/901.60
KP/900.40
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
98% match
N/A
#10
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Cornelius Olsson
Aalborg BK · Superliga
Denmark20y
Tkl/901.29
KP/900.48
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
98% match
N/A
#11
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Bahadır Öztürk
Antalyaspor · Super Lig
Turkey30yContract 2026
Tkl/901.06
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
98% match
N/A
#12
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Max Bruns
FC Twente · Eredivisie
Netherlands23y
Tkl/901.25
KP/900.34
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
98% match
N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Cacá?
The top alternatives to Cacá based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Niko Koulis, Or Israelov, Erik Nissen, Luccas Claro, Jonas Jensen-Abbew. 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 Cacá in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Cacá in 2026 include Niko Koulis (N/A), Or Israelov (N/A), Erik Nissen (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Cacá play and who plays similarly?
Cacá plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Niko Koulis (Germany, N/A); Or Israelov (Israel, N/A); Erik Nissen (Denmark, N/A); Luccas Claro (Brazil, N/A).
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.