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Almería· 2025/2026 · Copa Del Rey · FULL

Best Alternatives to Federico Bonini

DefenderItaly24y€3.0MFull profile →

Ball-Playing CBAerial

1.22Tkl/90

0.52KP/90

Based on 3,463 min · 2025/2026 · Copa Del Rey · FULL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

Note: Top DNA style matches can come from lower leagues. We also surface Copa Del Rey peers ranked by market value and league tier — scroll the full list below.

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Top 3 alternatives to Federico Bonini

Giovanni Bonfanti85% match
Pisa · Serie A · €4.0M
Adam Obert84% match
Cagliari · Serie A · €4.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-Playing CBAerial

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (5.3 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (64% duel success), uses long balls frequently (7.7/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three closest DNA matches to Federico Bonini:

Giovanni Bonfanti(85% match) — A Reading Defender. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.7 clearances/90), uses long balls frequently (6.3/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Adam Obert(84% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Filippo Terracciano(84% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (65% duel success) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Giovanni Bonfanti

Pisa · Serie A

Italy23yContract 2026

Tkl/902.36

KP/900.54

Reading DefenderAerialSteady form

85% match

€4.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Federico Bonini?▼

The top alternatives to Federico Bonini based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Giovanni Bonfanti, Adam Obert, Filippo Terracciano, Nicolò Casale, Jamil Siebert. 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 Federico Bonini in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Federico Bonini in 2026 include Giovanni Bonfanti (€4.0M), Adam Obert (€4.0M), Filippo Terracciano (€4.5M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Federico Bonini play and who plays similarly?▼

Federico Bonini plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Giovanni Bonfanti (Italy, €4.0M); Adam Obert (Slovakia, €4.0M); Filippo Terracciano (Italy, €4.5M); Nicolò Casale (Italy, €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.

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