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Best Alternatives to Igor Gomes

Players most similar to Igor Gomes (Defender, €3.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Igor Gomes

  1. 1.Igor Julio88% DNA match·Brighton & Hove Albion€15.0M
  2. 2.Arthur Chaves86% DNA match·FC Augsburg€5.0M
  3. 3.Ulisses86% DNA match·Nacional

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

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Intelligence Verdict

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Igor Gomes Silva is a Ball-Playing CB....

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Playing Style Analysis

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Igor Gomes Silva is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90) and commanding in the air (4.3 clearances/90). The three most similar players to Igor Gomes by playing style are:

  • Igor Julio(88% 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).
  • Arthur Chaves(86% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), commanding in the air (5.3 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), strong in aerial duels (3.0 aerials won/90), uses long balls frequently (5.4/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • Ulisses(86% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (6.8/90).

Transfer Intelligence

Igor Julio delivers 88% of the same playing style, at a 400% premium over Igor Gomes, 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 →

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Igor Gomes
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Igor Gomes?
The top alternatives to Igor Gomes based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Igor Julio, Arthur Chaves, Ulisses, Marquinhos, Rodrigo Becão. 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 Gomes in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Igor Gomes in 2026 include Igor Julio (€15.0M), Arthur Chaves (€5.0M), Ulisses (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Igor Gomes play and who plays similarly?
Igor Gomes plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Igor Julio (Brazil, €15.0M); Arthur Chaves (Brazil, €5.0M); Ulisses (Brazil, N/A); Marquinhos (Brazil, €30.0M).
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.