Best Alternatives to Edgardo Fariña

Playing Style Analysis

A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), commanding in the air (7.0 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), dominant in the air (4.1 aerials won/90, 62%), uses long balls frequently (6.7/90), active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Edgardo Fariña:

• Radu Drăgușin(98% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (7.8 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.7 interceptions/90), dominant in the air (3.2 aerials won/90, 64%) and uses long balls frequently (5.2/90).
• Michael Schultz(99% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), commanding in the air (5.6 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90) and wins the physical battle (64% duel success).
• William Saliba(76% match) — Saliba has quietly become the most complete ball-playing centre-back in the Premier League—a defender who makes the game look administrative. His 92.7% pass accuracy and 76 passes per 90 place him in the top 5% of defenders in the division, yet the more revealing figure is his 6.81 passes into the final third per 90, putting him in the top 20%—this isn't a man simply recycling possession, he's actively driving attacks from deep.

Similarity uses per-90 performance across playing-style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →