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Lokomotiva Zagreb· 2024/2025 · 1. HNL · FULL

Best Alternatives to Leonardo Sigali

DefenderArgentina39y€1.7MFull profile →

Ball-Playing CBAerial

1.85Tkl/90

0.26KP/90

Based on 1,022 min · 2024/2025 · 1. HNL · FULL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to Leonardo Sigali

Martin Valjent77% match
Mallorca · La Liga · €4.5M
Emmanuel Biumla76% match
Angers SCO · Ligue 1

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-Playing CBAerial

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), commanding in the air (5.9 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (64% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (7.5/90). The three closest DNA matches to Leonardo Sigali:

Martin Valjent(77% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.6 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (60% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (6.6/90).
Emmanuel Biumla(76% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.4 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (60% duel success).
Joan Oriol(76% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.0 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (3.7 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success) and top 10% tackler in the league.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Martin Valjent

Mallorca · La Liga

Slovakia30yContract 2029

Tkl/901.39

KP/900.11

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vs Sigali: 9y younger

77% match

€4.5M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Leonardo Sigali?▼

The top alternatives to Leonardo Sigali based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Martin Valjent, Emmanuel Biumla, Joan Oriol, Frederik Jäkel, Edu Campabadal. 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 Sigali in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Leonardo Sigali in 2026 include Martin Valjent (€4.5M), Emmanuel Biumla (N/A), Joan Oriol (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 Sigali play and who plays similarly?▼

Leonardo Sigali plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Martin Valjent (Slovakia, €4.5M); Emmanuel Biumla (France, N/A); Joan Oriol (Spain, N/A); Frederik Jäkel (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.

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