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Rostov· 2025/2026 · Russian Cup · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Dmitriy Chistyakov

DefenderRussia32y€3.3MFull profile →

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Based on 2,787 min · 2025/2026 · Russian Cup · 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 Dmitriy Chistyakov

Jorge Cabello86% match
Levante · La Liga
Jan Ziolkowski86% match
Roma · Serie A · €12.0M
Danilo Soares86% match
Nürnberg · Bundesliga

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Playing Style Analysis

Dmitriy Chistyakov is a Defender. Solid defensive option. The three closest DNA matches to Dmitriy Chistyakov:

Jorge Cabello(86% match) — Jorge Cabello Trujillo is a Physical Stopper. Aggressive defender who wins aerial and ground duels.
Jan Ziolkowski(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.4 tackles/90), commanding in the air (7.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (63% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.3 successful tackles/90), strong in aerial duels (4.1 aerials won/90), uses long balls frequently (6.4/90), active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
Danilo Soares(86% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.6 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.5 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success) and top 10% tackler in the league.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Levante · La Liga

Aerial DefenderSteady form

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86% match

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Dmitriy Chistyakov?▼

The top alternatives to Dmitriy Chistyakov based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Jorge Cabello, Jan Ziolkowski, Danilo Soares, Frederik Jäkel, Jonas David. 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 Dmitriy Chistyakov in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Dmitriy Chistyakov in 2026 include Jorge Cabello (N/A), Jan Ziolkowski (€12.0M), Danilo Soares (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Dmitriy Chistyakov play and who plays similarly?▼

Dmitriy Chistyakov plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Jorge Cabello (Spain, N/A); Jan Ziolkowski (Poland, €12.0M); Danilo Soares (Brazil, N/A); Frederik Jäkel (Germany, 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.

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