
Based on 1,629 min · 2025/2026 · Championship · 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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See Full Verdict + Share Card →Okoli is the kind of Championship defender who wins aerial battles before the striker has even jumped — a quietly dominant presence whose 62.5% aerial win rate places him in the top 20% of the division, a league where physical duels decide points every single week. His 1.53 interceptions per 90 tells the deeper story: this isn't a reactive defender, it's a reader of the game, someone who kills attacks through positioning rather than desperation. The counterintuitive detail is his pass accuracy of 86.3% — solid but not spectacular — which actually undersells how often he's distributing under pressure in a mid-block system. The three closest DNA matches to Caleb Okoli:
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