Best Alternatives to Mario Gila
Players most similar to Mario Gila (Defender, €30.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Mario Gila
- 1.Alessio Romagnoli87% DNA match·Lazio€7.0M
- 2.Odilon Kossounou85% DNA match·Atalanta€22.0M
- 3.Daniele Ghilardi85% DNA match·Roma€8.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Intelligence Verdict
“A Ball-Playing CB....”
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A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.8 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (71% duel success), heavily involved in possession (64 passes/90), central to possession (78 touches/90), switches play with precision (6.6 long balls/90, 69% accuracy) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Mario Gila by playing style are:
- Alessio Romagnoli(87% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (4.8 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), heavily involved in possession (66 passes/90) and central to possession (76 touches/90).
- Odilon Kossounou(85% match) — Kossounou has carved out a rare niche in Serie A's defensive landscape: a centre-back who builds play with the precision of a deep-lying midfielder while quietly contributing to the scoresheet. His 92.7% pass accuracy places him in the top 5% of defenders in the division—not just neat sideways passes, but 5.27 progressive balls into the final third per 90, suggesting genuine intent to break lines. His goal contribution rate sits in the top 20%, a counterintuitive figure that reveals an underrated offensive threat from set-pieces that opponents routinely underestimate.
- Daniele Ghilardi(85% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.5 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.1 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (8.3 final-third passes/90), uses long balls frequently (6.1/90), active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league. Note: this profile is based on 782 minutes of playing time this season.
Transfer Intelligence
Alessio Romagnoli delivers 87% of the same playing style, at 77% lower cost (€7.0M vs €30.0M), with 0.77 tackles won per 90 at age 31.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
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