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Peñarol· 2025 · Primera Division · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Maximiliano Olivera

DefenderUruguay34y€2.5MFull profile →

Solid Defender

1.78Tkl/90

0.89KP/90

Based on 2,932 min · 2025 · Primera Division · PARTIAL

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 Maximiliano Olivera

Lucas Olaza87% match
Krasnodar · La Liga · €4.0M
Maximilian Wöber86% match
Werder Bremen · Bundesliga · €3.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Solid Defender

Maximiliano Martín Olivera De Andrea is a Solid Defender. Reliable defender contributing in aerial and ground duels. Statistically, he stands out as wins the physical battle (58% duel success). The three closest DNA matches to Maximiliano Olivera:

Lucas Olaza(87% match) — Lucas René Olaza Catrofe is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.
Maximilian Wöber(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an aggressive ball-winner (2.9 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.7 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (60% duel success), heavily involved in possession (61 passes/90) and top 10% tackler in the league.
Andreaw Gravillon(84% match) — Andrew Gravillon is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Lucas Olaza

Krasnodar · La Liga

Uruguay31yContract 2026

Tkl/901.74

KP/901.64

Ball-Playing CBSmall SampleOut of form ↓

vs Olivera: 3y younger

87% match

€4.0M

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Who are the best alternatives to Maximiliano Olivera?▼

The top alternatives to Maximiliano Olivera based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Lucas Olaza, Maximilian Wöber, Andreaw Gravillon, Andrea Masiello, Oliver Fobassam. 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 Maximiliano Olivera in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Maximiliano Olivera in 2026 include Lucas Olaza (€4.0M), Maximilian Wöber (€3.0M), Andreaw Gravillon (€3.5M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Maximiliano Olivera play and who plays similarly?▼

Maximiliano Olivera plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Lucas Olaza (Uruguay, €4.0M); Maximilian Wöber (Austria, €3.0M); Andreaw Gravillon (Guadeloupe, €3.5M); Andrea Masiello (Italy, 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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