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Best Alternatives to Fabrício Bruno

Players most similar to Fabrício Bruno (Defender, €12.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Fabrício Bruno

  1. 1.Tiago Gabriel87% DNA match·Lecce€15.0M
  2. 2.Jair Cunha 86% DNA match·Nottingham Forest€12.0M
  3. 3.Carlos Augusto86% DNA match·Inter€26.0M

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

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Intelligence Verdict

Aerials WonTop 22%
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Playing Style Analysis

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A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.0 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (73% duel success), heavily involved in possession (64 passes/90), central to possession (75 touches/90) and switches play with precision (6.3 long balls/90, 64% accuracy). The three most similar players to Fabrício Bruno by playing style are:

  • Tiago Gabriel(87% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.7 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (64% duel success) and dominant in the air (3.3 aerials won/90, 61%).
  • Jair Cunha (86% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as comfortable with both feet, commanding in the air (5.5 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (72% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (6.0/90).
  • Carlos Augusto(86% match)A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, active in the tackle (2.5 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (65% duel success), central to possession (77 touches/90), dominant in the air (4.0 aerials won/90, 76%) and top 10% tackler in the league. Note: this profile is based on 653 minutes of playing time this season.

Transfer Intelligence

Tiago Gabriel delivers 87% of the same playing style, at a 25% premium over Fabrício Bruno, with 1.37 tackles won per 90 at age 21.

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

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Comparison Base
Fabrício Bruno
DefenderBrazil€12.0M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Tiago Gabriel
Lecce · Serie A
Portugal21yContract 2027
Tkl/901.37
KP/900.05
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs Bruno: 9y younger
87% match
€15.0M
#2
J
Jair Cunha 
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
Brazil21yContract 2030
Tkl/901.61
KP/900.00
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
vs Bruno: 9y younger
86% match
€12.0M
#3
C
Carlos Augusto
Inter · Serie A
Brazil27yContract 2028
Tkl/902.48
KP/900.83
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs Bruno: €14M more expensive · 3y younger
86% match
€26.0M
#4
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Aderllan Leandro de Jesus Santos
AVS · Liga Portugal
Brazil37yContract 2026
Tkl/902.10
KP/900.09
Aerial DefenderAerial Threat
Last 5: → Stable
86% match
€5.0M
#5
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Lloyd Kelly
Juventus · Serie A
England27yContract 2029
Tkl/901.77
KP/900.11
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
85% match
€20.0M
#6
M
Martim Fernandes
Porto · Liga Portugal
Portugal20yContract 2028
Tkl/903.30
KP/900.72
Last 5: → Stable
86% match
€12.0M
#7
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Nicolò Bertola
Udinese · Serie A
Italy23yContract 2030
Tkl/901.78
KP/900.49
Solid DefenderAerial
86% match
€6.0M
#8
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David Carmo
Real Oviedo · La Liga
Portugal26y
Tkl/901.70
KP/900.31
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot
86% match
€11.0M
#9
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Gonçalo Inácio
Sporting CP · Liga Portugal
Portugal24yContract 2030
Tkl/901.71
KP/900.71
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
€45.0M
#10
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Martin Vitík
Bologna · Serie A
Czech Republic23yContract 2029
Tkl/902.06
KP/900.55
Aerial Defender
Last 5: → Stable
86% match
€10.0M
#11
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Matheus Nunes
Manchester City · Premier League
Portugal27yContract 2028
Tkl/901.89
KP/900.93
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
85% match
€45.0M
#12
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Mathías Olivera
Napoli · Serie A
Uruguay28yContract 2030
Tkl/902.59
KP/900.94
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
86% match
€15.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Fabrício Bruno?
The top alternatives to Fabrício Bruno based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Tiago Gabriel, Jair Cunha , Carlos Augusto, Aderllan Leandro de Jesus Santos, Lloyd Kelly. 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 Fabrício Bruno in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Fabrício Bruno in 2026 include Tiago Gabriel (€15.0M), Jair Cunha  (€12.0M), Carlos Augusto (€26.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Fabrício Bruno play and who plays similarly?
Fabrício Bruno plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Tiago Gabriel (Portugal, €15.0M); Jair Cunha  (Brazil, €12.0M); Carlos Augusto (Brazil, €26.0M); Aderllan Leandro de Jesus Santos (Brazil, €5.0M).
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.