AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Raniele
Players most similar to Raniele (Midfielder, €3.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Raniele
- 1.Antoine Bernede84% DNA match·Hellas Verona€3.5M
- 2.Gaetano Oristanio84% DNA match·Parma€6.0M
- 3.Morten Frendrup83% DNA match·Genoa€18.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
InterceptionsTop 6%
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“A Balanced Midfielder....”
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Balanced Midfielder
A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.0 interceptions/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Raniele by playing style are:
- Antoine Bernede(84% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (51 touches/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.2/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Gaetano Oristanio(84% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed. However, he loses possession under pressure (2.6 dispossessed/90).
- Morten Frendrup(83% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.1 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (51 touches/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league.
Transfer Intelligence
Antoine Bernede delivers 84% of the same playing style, at a 17% premium over Raniele, with 1.26 key passes per 90 at age 26.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Antoine Bernede
Hellas Verona · Serie A
France26yContract 2028
KP/901.26
G/900.07
CreatorDefensive
vs Raniele: 3y younger
84% match
€3.5M
#2
G
Gaetano Oristanio
Parma · Serie A
Italy23yContract 2026
KP/900.93
G/900.00
CreatorSmall Sample
vs Raniele: 6y younger
84% match
€6.0M
#3
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Morten Frendrup
Genoa · Serie A
Denmark25yContract 2028
KP/900.23
G/900.06
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Raniele: €15M more expensive · 4y younger
83% match
€18.0M
#4
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Patrizio Masini
Genoa · Serie A
Italy25yContract 2028
KP/900.84
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable84% match
€6.0M
#5
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Tommaso Pobega
Bologna · Serie A
Italy26yContract 2026
KP/900.36
G/900.18
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↑ Hot83% match
€9.0M
#6
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Marten de Roon
Atalanta · Serie A
Netherlands35yContract 2026
KP/900.81
G/900.05
Chance Creator
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€3.5M
#7
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Amir Richardson
FC København · Serie A
France24yContract 2026
KP/900.65
G/900.09
Box-to-BoxDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€9.0M
#8
M
Maxi Oyedele
Strasbourg · Ligue 1
Poland21yContract 2030
KP/900.22
G/900.22
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€4.0M
#9
M
Mikael Egill Ellertsson
Genoa · Serie A
Iceland24yContract 2029
KP/900.40
G/900.00
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€3.5M
#10
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Manuel Locatelli
Juventus · Serie A
Italy28yContract 2028
KP/901.88
G/900.00
MetronomeDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€25.0M
#11
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Nicolò Zaniolo
Udinese · Serie A
Italy26yContract 2026
KP/902.74
G/900.20
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot82% match
€13.0M
#12
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Mandela Keita
Parma · Serie A
Belgium24yContract 2029
KP/900.34
G/900.07
Ball-WinnerDefensive
82% match
€12.0M
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Who are the best alternatives to Raniele?▼
The top alternatives to Raniele based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Antoine Bernede, Gaetano Oristanio, Morten Frendrup, Patrizio Masini, Tommaso Pobega. 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 Raniele in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Raniele in 2026 include Antoine Bernede (€3.5M), Gaetano Oristanio (€6.0M), Morten Frendrup (€18.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Raniele play and who plays similarly?▼
Raniele plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Antoine Bernede (France, €3.5M); Gaetano Oristanio (Italy, €6.0M); Morten Frendrup (Denmark, €18.0M); Patrizio Masini (Italy, €6.0M).
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.