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Parma· 2025/2026 · Serie A · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Nesta Elphege

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Target Man

0.57G/90

0.43A/90

Based on 1,064 min · 2025/2026 · Serie A · PARTIAL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

DNA matchPrioritizes Serie A & top-tier peers

Top 3 alternatives to Nesta Elphege

Gabriele Artistico95% match
Lazio · Serie A
Alessandro Debenedetti95% match
Genoa · Serie A
Jamie Vardy94% match
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Playing Style Analysis

Target Man

A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a regular goalscorer (0.34 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.25 assists/90) and dominant in the air (5.0 aerials won/90, 62%). The three closest DNA matches to Nesta Elphege:

Gabriele Artistico(95% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (2.8 shots/90), a proven goalscorer (0.59 goals/90), strong in aerial duels (3.4 aerials won/90), draws fouls effectively (2.6/90) and top 10% scorer in the league.
Alessandro Debenedetti(95% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as strong in aerial duels (3.2 aerials won/90).
Jamie Vardy(94% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.30 goals/90).

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Gabriele Artistico

Lazio · Serie A

Italy23yContract 2026

G/900.53

A/900.00

Target ManProlific

vs Elphege: 2y younger

95% match

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Nesta Elphege?▼

The top alternatives to Nesta Elphege based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Gabriele Artistico, Alessandro Debenedetti, Jamie Vardy, Dario Sits, Rareș Burnete. 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 Nesta Elphege in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Nesta Elphege in 2026 include Gabriele Artistico (N/A), Alessandro Debenedetti (N/A), Jamie Vardy (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Nesta Elphege play and who plays similarly?▼

Nesta Elphege plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Gabriele Artistico (Italy, N/A); Alessandro Debenedetti (Italy, N/A); Jamie Vardy (England, N/A); Dario Sits (Latvia, 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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