AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Igor Diveev
Players most similar to Igor Diveev (Defender, €9.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Igor Diveev
- 1.Igor Julio79% DNA match·Brighton & Hove Albion€15.0M
- 2.Orest Lebedenko79% DNA match·Vitória Guimarães
- 3.Axel Disasi79% DNA match·West Ham United€15.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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“Igor Diveev is a Defender....”
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Igor Diveev is a Defender. Solid defensive option. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (95% pass accuracy). The three most similar players to Igor Diveev by playing style are:
- Igor Julio(79% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, meticulous in distribution (93% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), heavily involved in possession (65 passes/90) and central to possession (77 touches/90).
- Orest Lebedenko(79% match) — A Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (57% duel success) and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Axel Disasi(79% match) — Axel Disasi is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (58% duel success).
Transfer Intelligence
Igor Julio delivers 79% of the same playing style, at a 67% premium over Igor Diveev, with 0.47 tackles won per 90 at age 28.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
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Igor Julio
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Brazil28yContract 2027
Tkl/900.47
KP/900.19
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
vs Diveev: €6M more expensive · 2y older
79% match
€15.0M
#2
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Orest Lebedenko
Vitória Guimarães · Liga Portugal
Ukraine27yContract 2028
Tkl/902.27
KP/900.82
79% match
N/A
#3
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Axel Disasi
West Ham United · Premier League
France28yContract 2029
Tkl/901.09
KP/900.08
Ball-Playing CBSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Diveev: €6M more expensive · 2y older
79% match
€15.0M
#4
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Marco Meyerhöfer
Preußen Münster · Bundesliga
Germany30y
Tkl/902.14
KP/900.62
78% match
N/A
#5
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Marquinhos
Paris Saint Germain · Ligue 1
Brazil31yContract 2028
Tkl/901.11
KP/900.22
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable78% match
€30.0M
#6
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Matthias Zimmermann
Fortuna Düsseldorf · Bundesliga
Germany33yContract 2026
Tkl/903.06
KP/901.02
78% match
N/A
#7
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Nikita Andreev
Middelfart · Superliga
Denmark36y
Tkl/901.17
KP/900.20
78% match
N/A
#8
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Gabriel Brás
Porto · Liga Portugal
Portugal22y
Tkl/900.71
KP/900.18
Small Sample
79% match
N/A
#9
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Arseniy Batagov
Trabzonspor · Super Lig
Ukraine24yContract 2028
Tkl/901.82
KP/900.62
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip78% match
€11.0M
#10
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Matheus Reis
Sporting CP · Liga Portugal
Brazil31yContract 2026
Tkl/902.20
KP/901.22
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable78% match
€4.0M
#11
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Nicholas Mickelson
Elversberg · Superliga
Thailand26y
Tkl/901.47
KP/901.17
Solid Defender
Last 5: ↓ Dip78% match
N/A
#12
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Rico Lewis
Manchester City · Premier League
England21yContract 2028
Tkl/901.73
KP/901.73
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
77% match
N/A
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Ask AI: Why are these players similar?
Our 768-dimension Player DNA model matches playing style, physical profile, pressing intensity, and tactical fit. Ask the AI to explain exactly what makes these players statistically similar to Igor Diveev.
Ask AI about Igor Diveev →Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best alternatives to Igor Diveev?▼
The top alternatives to Igor Diveev based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Igor Julio, Orest Lebedenko, Axel Disasi, Marco Meyerhöfer, Marquinhos. 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 Igor Diveev in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Igor Diveev in 2026 include Igor Julio (€15.0M), Orest Lebedenko (N/A), Axel Disasi (€15.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Igor Diveev play and who plays similarly?▼
Igor Diveev plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Igor Julio (Brazil, €15.0M); Orest Lebedenko (Ukraine, N/A); Axel Disasi (France, €15.0M); Marco Meyerhöfer (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.