Best Alternatives to Siyabonga Ngezana

Top 3 Alternatives to Siyabonga Ngezana

1. 1.Nehuén Pérez86% DNA match·Porto€13.0M
2. 2.Terence Kongolo86% DNA match·NAC Breda€4.4M
3. 3.Jonas Svensson85% DNA match·Beşiktaş

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Playing Style Analysis

Siyabonga Ngezana is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), commanding in the air (4.1 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (7.2/90). The three most similar players to Siyabonga Ngezana by playing style are:

• Nehuén Pérez(86% match) — Nehuén Pérez is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), heavily involved in possession (76 passes/90), central to possession (84 touches/90) and uses long balls frequently (6.5/90).
• Terence Kongolo(86% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), commanding in the air (6.0 clearances/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.1 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (74% duel success), strong in aerial duels (3.2 aerials won/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 878 minutes of playing time this season.
• Jonas Svensson(85% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success) and central to possession (72 touches/90).

Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →