AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Leonardo Barroso
Players most similar to Leonardo Barroso (Defender, €1.4M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Leonardo Barroso
- 1.Danilo Soares88% DNA match·Nürnberg
- 2.Jakob Jessen86% DNA match·Fredericia
- 3.Sandro Cruz86% DNA match·Slovan Bratislava
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Chances MissedTop 0%
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“A Physical Stopper....”
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Physical Stopper
A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.4 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.8 successful tackles/90), active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league. The three most similar players to Leonardo Barroso by playing style are:
- Danilo Soares(88% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.6 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.5 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success) and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Jakob Jessen(86% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.2 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.1 successful tackles/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Sandro Cruz(86% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (60% duel success) and top 10% tackler in the league.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Danilo Soares
Nürnberg · Bundesliga
Brazil34yContract 2026
Tkl/903.65
KP/900.62
Physical Stopper
vs Barroso: 14y older
88% match
N/A
#2
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Jakob Jessen
Fredericia · Superliga
Denmark22y
Tkl/904.13
KP/900.66
Physical Stopper
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Barroso: 2y older
86% match
N/A
#3
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Sandro Cruz
Slovan Bratislava · Liga Portugal
Portugal25yContract 2029
Tkl/903.53
KP/901.01
Physical Stopper
vs Barroso: 5y older
86% match
N/A
#4
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Rivaldo
Farense · Liga Portugal
Portugal25y
Tkl/903.01
KP/901.20
Physical StopperSmall Sample
87% match
N/A
#5
S
S. Larsen
HB Køge · Superliga
Denmark21yContract 2030
Tkl/902.55
KP/900.91
Physical Stopper
Last 5: ↓ Dip86% match
N/A
#6
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Tiago Lopes
Sarreguemines · Super Lig
Portugal37y
Tkl/901.86
KP/900.57
Physical Stopper
86% match
N/A
#7
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Víctor García
Cultural Leonesa · Liga Portugal
Venezuela31y
Tkl/902.48
KP/900.58
Physical StopperSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable85% match
N/A
#8
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Nils Butzen
Carl Zeiss Jena · Bundesliga
Germany33y
Tkl/902.16
KP/901.12
Physical Stopper
85% match
N/A
#9
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Junnosuke Suzuki
FC København · Superliga
Japan22yContract 2030
Tkl/902.86
KP/900.44
Physical StopperSmall Sample
Last 5: → Stable86% match
N/A
#10
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Mimeirhel Benita
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Netherlands22y
Tkl/902.65
KP/900.79
Physical Stopper
Last 5: ↓ Dip85% match
N/A
#11
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Ivanildo Fernandes
Nacional · Liga Portugal
Cape Verde30y
Tkl/900.91
KP/900.12
Physical StopperAerial
85% match
N/A
#12
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Tom Sas
Kozakken Boys · Eredivisie
Netherlands22y
Tkl/903.26
KP/900.65
Physical StopperSmall Sample
86% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Leonardo Barroso?▼
The top alternatives to Leonardo Barroso based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Danilo Soares, Jakob Jessen, Sandro Cruz, Rivaldo, S. Larsen. 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 Leonardo Barroso in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Leonardo Barroso in 2026 include Danilo Soares (N/A), Jakob Jessen (N/A), Sandro Cruz (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Leonardo Barroso play and who plays similarly?▼
Leonardo Barroso plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Danilo Soares (Brazil, N/A); Jakob Jessen (Denmark, N/A); Sandro Cruz (Portugal, N/A); Rivaldo (Portugal, 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.