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AVS· 2025/2026 · Liga Portugal · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Guilherme Neiva Silva

AttackerBrazil25yN/AFull profile →

0.19G/90

0.29A/90

Based on 941 min · 2025/2026 · Liga Portugal · 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 Guilherme Neiva Silva

Rui Costa96% match
Farense · Liga Portugal
Gustavo Miguel Pereira de Sousa Varela96% match
Gil Vicente · Liga Portugal
Max Svensson95% match
Casa Pia · Liga Portugal

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Playing Style Analysis

A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a prolific assist provider (0.29 assists/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.0/90). However, he loses possession under pressure (1.5 dispossessed/90). The three closest DNA matches to Guilherme Neiva Silva:

Rui Costa(96% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.4 shots/90) and a regular goalscorer (0.26 goals/90).
Gustavo Miguel Pereira de Sousa Varela(96% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.0 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.36 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.5/90).
Max Svensson(95% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (4.1 shots/90), a prolific assist provider (0.32 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.4/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.65 big chances/90).

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Rui Costa

Farense · Liga Portugal

Portugal30y

G/900.26

A/900.13

Complete ForwardSmall Sample

vs Silva: 5y older · +0.07 G/90

96% match

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Who are the best alternatives to Guilherme Neiva Silva?▼

The top alternatives to Guilherme Neiva Silva based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Rui Costa, Gustavo Miguel Pereira de Sousa Varela, Max Svensson, Umar Sadiq, Benja Domínguez. 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 Guilherme Neiva Silva in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Guilherme Neiva Silva in 2026 include Rui Costa (N/A), Gustavo Miguel Pereira de Sousa Varela (N/A), Max Svensson (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Guilherme Neiva Silva play and who plays similarly?▼

Guilherme Neiva Silva plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Rui Costa (Portugal, N/A); Gustavo Miguel Pereira de Sousa Varela (Portugal, N/A); Max Svensson (Spain, N/A); Umar Sadiq (Nigeria, €4.0M).

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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