AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Sebastiano Desplanches
Players most similar to Sebastiano Desplanches (Goalkeeper, €2.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Sebastiano Desplanches
- 1.Ivan Provedel87% DNA match·Lazio€3.0M
- 2.Jean Butez87% DNA match·Como€8.0M
- 3.Emil Audero86% DNA match·Cremonese€3.2M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
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“A Traditional Keeper....”
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Traditional Keeper
A Traditional Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (95% success) and reliable in goal (3.8 saves/90). However, he concedes frequently (1.97/90). The three most similar players to Sebastiano Desplanches by playing style are:
- Ivan Provedel(87% match) — A Sweeper-Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (100% success) and reliable in goal (3.7 saves/90).
- Jean Butez(87% match) — Butez has carved out a quietly elite identity in Serie A as a goalkeeper who builds play with the conviction of a midfielder and dominates his aerial zone with uncommon authority. His 84.9% pass accuracy and 36.5 passes per 90 both land in the top 10% of Serie A keepers, meaning he isn't just tidy in possession—he's genuinely driving his team's build-up from the back. The aerial win rate sitting in the top 5% is the counterintuitive headline: raw numbers suggest an average volume of aerial duels won, but his 50% success rate against elite Serie A attackers tells a different story about physical dominance under pressure.
- Emil Audero(86% match) — A Sweeper-Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (100% success) and reliable in goal (3.5 saves/90).
Transfer Intelligence
Ivan Provedel delivers 87% of the same playing style, at a 50% premium over Sebastiano Desplanches, and is 32 years old.
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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Ivan Provedel
Lazio · Serie A
Italy32yContract 2027
Tkl/900.00
Sweeper-Keeper
vs Desplanches: 9y older
87% match
€3.0M
#2
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Jean Butez
Como · Serie A
France30yContract 2028
Tkl/900.04
Sweeper-Keeper
vs Desplanches: €6M more expensive · 7y older
87% match
€8.0M
#3
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Emil Audero
Cremonese · Serie A
Italy29y
Tkl/900.00
Sweeper-Keeper
vs Desplanches: 6y older
86% match
€3.2M
#4
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Stefano Turati
Sassuolo · Serie A
Italy24yContract 2028
Tkl/900.00
Traditional Keeper
85% match
€3.0M
#5
M
Mike Penders
Strasbourg · Ligue 1
Belgium20yContract 2026
Tkl/900.16
Sweeper-Keeper
85% match
€15.0M
#6
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Elia Caprile
Cagliari · Serie A
Italy24yContract 2029
Tkl/900.00
Traditional Keeper
85% match
€15.0M
#7
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Franco Israel
Torino · Serie A
Uruguay26yContract 2028
Tkl/900.00
Sweeper-KeeperSmall Sample
85% match
€3.8M
#8
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Zion Suzuki
Parma · Serie A
Japan23yContract 2029
Tkl/900.00
Commanding KeeperSmall Sample
85% match
€20.0M
#9
M
Marco Carnesecchi
Atalanta · Serie A
Italy25yContract 2028
Tkl/900.05
Traditional Keeper
84% match
€25.0M
#10
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Christos Mandas
AFC Bournemouth · Serie A
Greece24yContract 2029
Tkl/900.00
Sweeper-KeeperSmall Sample
85% match
€5.0M
#11
J
Joël Drommel
Sparta Rotterdam · Eredivisie
Netherlands29y
Tkl/900.06
Sweeper-Keeper
84% match
€3.5M
#12
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Alex Meret
Napoli · Serie A
Italy29yContract 2027
Tkl/900.00
Sweeper-KeeperSmall Sample
84% match
€14.0M
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Ask AI about Sebastiano Desplanches →Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best alternatives to Sebastiano Desplanches?▼
The top alternatives to Sebastiano Desplanches based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Ivan Provedel, Jean Butez, Emil Audero, Stefano Turati, Mike Penders. 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 Sebastiano Desplanches in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Sebastiano Desplanches in 2026 include Ivan Provedel (€3.0M), Jean Butez (€8.0M), Emil Audero (€3.2M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Sebastiano Desplanches play and who plays similarly?▼
Sebastiano Desplanches plays as a Goalkeeper. Players with a comparable positional profile include Ivan Provedel (Italy, €3.0M); Jean Butez (France, €8.0M); Emil Audero (Italy, €3.2M); Stefano Turati (Italy, €3.0M).
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.