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Akhmat Grozny· 2025/2026 · Russian Cup · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Ismael Silva

MidfielderBrazil31y€1.0MFull profile →

0.24KP/90

0.08G/90

0.16A/90

Based on 2,539 min · 2025/2026 · Russian Cup · PARTIAL

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 Russian Cup peers ranked by market value and league tier — scroll the full list below.

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Top 3 alternatives to Ismael Silva

Daniel Boloca87% match
Sassuolo · Serie A · €5.0M
Issiaka Kamate86% match
Inter · Serie A

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Playing Style Analysis

Ismael Silva Lima is a Midfielder. Solid midfield option. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90). The three closest DNA matches to Ismael Silva:

Daniel Boloca(87% match) — Daniel Boloca is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.
Issiaka Kamate(86% match) — Issiaka Kamate is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.
Youssouf M'Changama(86% match) — Youssouf M'Changama is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Daniel Boloca

Sassuolo · Serie A

Romania27yContract 2028

vs Silva: 4y younger

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Ismael Silva?▼

The top alternatives to Ismael Silva based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Daniel Boloca, Issiaka Kamate, Youssouf M'Changama, Julien Ponceau, Tochukwu Nnadi. 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 Ismael Silva in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Ismael Silva in 2026 include Daniel Boloca (€5.0M), Issiaka Kamate (N/A), Youssouf M'Changama (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Ismael Silva play and who plays similarly?▼

Ismael Silva plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Daniel Boloca (Romania, €5.0M); Issiaka Kamate (France, N/A); Youssouf M'Changama (Comoros, N/A); Julien Ponceau (France, 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.

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