Best Alternatives to Jefferson Lerma

Playing Style Analysis

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as wins the physical battle (55% duel success), heavily involved in play (62 touches/90), strong in aerial duels (3.5 aerials won/90), uses long balls frequently (5.1/90) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three closest DNA matches to Jefferson Lerma:

• Moisés Caicedo(80% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.9 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), heavily involved in possession (66 passes/90), central to possession (80 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.3/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
• Ryan Gravenberch(80% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), central to possession (71 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Sandro Tonali(80% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (9.0 final-third passes/90), central to possession (72 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.3/90) and active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Similarity uses per-90 performance across playing-style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →