Best Alternatives to Matei Ilie

Playing Style Analysis

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.3 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (8.6 final-third passes/90), uses long balls frequently (9.1/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three closest DNA matches to Matei Ilie:

• G. Arndal-Lauritzen(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.7 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (68% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (10.9 final-third passes/90), central to possession (78 touches/90), dominant in the air (3.8 aerials won/90, 67%), uses long balls frequently (8.2/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Daniel Stenderup(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.7 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (66% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (9.7 final-third passes/90), uses long balls frequently (9.3/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Andreas Heimer(99% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.8 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), heavily involved in possession (76 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (11.1 final-third passes/90), central to possession (91 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (8.2/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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