Best Alternatives to Matheus Saldanha

Top 3 Alternatives to Matheus Saldanha

1. 1.Matheus Aiás89% DNA match·Noah
2. 2.Alessio Da Cruz86% DNA match·Athletic Club€3.5M
3. 3.Derik Lacerda86% DNA match·Cuiabá

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Playing Style Analysis

Matheus Bonifacio Saldanha Marinho is a Complete Forward. Versatile attacker combining goals, creativity and work rate. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.7 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (2.5 shots/90), a reliable supplier (0.24 assists/90) and a dynamic dribbler (2.3/90). The three most similar players to Matheus Saldanha by playing style are:

• Matheus Aiás(89% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (2.8 shots/90) and a regular goalscorer (0.38 goals/90). Note: this profile is based on 477 minutes of playing time this season.
• Alessio Da Cruz(86% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.30 goals/90).
• Derik Lacerda(86% match) — Derik Gean Severino Lacerda is a Complete Forward. Versatile attacker combining goals, creativity and work rate. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.24 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.24 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (4.5/90) and wins the physical battle (61% duel success).

Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →