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Botafogo· 2025 · Copa do Brasil · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Danilo Barbosa

MidfielderBrazil30y€2.0MFull profile →

Box-to-Box

0.68KP/90

0.00G/90

0.00A/90

Based on 1,552 min · 2025 · Copa do Brasil · PARTIAL

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 Danilo Barbosa

Daniel Boloca88% match
Sassuolo · Serie A · €5.0M
Boubacar Traoré85% match
Wolverhampton Wanderers · Ligue 1 · €5.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

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Danilo Barbosa da Silva is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy). The three closest DNA matches to Danilo Barbosa:

Daniel Boloca(88% match) — Daniel Boloca is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.
Boubacar Traoré(85% match) — Boubacar Traore is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.
Lucas Gourna-Douath(85% match) — Lucas Gourna Douath is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.

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Daniel Boloca

Sassuolo · Serie A

Romania27yContract 2028

KP/900.43

G/900.00

Box-to-Box

vs Barbosa: 3y younger

88% match

€5.0M

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Who are the best alternatives to Danilo Barbosa?▼

The top alternatives to Danilo Barbosa based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Daniel Boloca, Boubacar Traoré, Lucas Gourna-Douath, Jean-Paul Boëtius, Michaël Cuisance. 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 Danilo Barbosa in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Danilo Barbosa in 2026 include Daniel Boloca (€5.0M), Boubacar Traoré (€5.0M), Lucas Gourna-Douath (€4.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Danilo Barbosa play and who plays similarly?▼

Danilo Barbosa plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Daniel Boloca (Romania, €5.0M); Boubacar Traoré (Mali, €5.0M); Lucas Gourna-Douath (France, €4.0M); Jean-Paul Boëtius (Netherlands, €3.5M).

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.

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