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Orlando Pirates· 2025/2026 · Premier League · FULL

Best Alternatives to Sipho Chaine

GoalkeeperSouth Africa29yN/AFull profile →

Sweeper-Keeper

0.00G/90

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Based on 2,700 min · 2025/2026 · Premier League · FULL

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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Tino Casali99% match
Rot-Weiss Essen · Bundesliga
Benjamin Uphoff99% match
Hansa Rostock · Bundesliga
Mory Diaw99% match
Le Havre · Ligue 1

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Playing Style Analysis

Sweeper-Keeper

A Sweeper-Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (88% success) and keeps goals out effectively (0.40 conceded/90). The three closest DNA matches to Sipho Chaine:

Tino Casali(99% match) — A Sweeper-Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (92% success) and keeps goals out effectively (0.26 conceded/90).
Benjamin Uphoff(99% match) — A Sweeper-Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (100% success) and keeps goals out effectively (0.41 conceded/90).
Mory Diaw(99% match) — A Sweeper-Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (93% success).

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Sipho Chaine

GoalkeeperSouth AfricaPremier LeagueN/A

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Tino Casali

Rot-Weiss Essen · Bundesliga

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Who are the best alternatives to Sipho Chaine?▼

The top alternatives to Sipho Chaine based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Tino Casali, Benjamin Uphoff, Mory Diaw, Nahuel Noll, Gianluigi Donnarumma. 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 Sipho Chaine in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Sipho Chaine in 2026 include Tino Casali (N/A), Benjamin Uphoff (N/A), Mory Diaw (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Sipho Chaine play and who plays similarly?▼

Sipho Chaine plays as a Goalkeeper. Players with a comparable positional profile include Tino Casali (Austria, N/A); Benjamin Uphoff (Germany, N/A); Mory Diaw (Senegal, N/A); Nahuel Noll (Germany, 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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