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Real Oviedo· 2025 · Copa do Brasil · PARTIAL

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Centre ForwardUruguay24y€3.5MFull profile →

PoacherProlific

0.54G/90

0.03A/90

Based on 3,135 min · 2025 · Copa do Brasil · PARTIAL

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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Top 3 alternatives to Thiago Borbas

Vitinha82% match
Genoa · Serie A · €8.0M
Gift Orban82% match
Hellas Verona · Serie A · €8.5M
Keke Topp81% match
Werder Bremen · Bundesliga · €5.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

PoacherProlific

Thiago Nicolás Borbas Silva is a Poacher. Clinical finisher who lives for goals inside the box. Statistically, he stands out as a proven goalscorer (0.52 goals/90) and top 10% scorer in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Thiago Borbas:

Vitinha(82% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (2.5 shots/90) and draws fouls effectively (2.8/90).
Gift Orban(82% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a constant goal threat (3.8 shots/90) and a regular goalscorer (0.31 goals/90).
Keke Topp(81% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.6 shots/90) and strong in aerial duels (3.3 aerials won/90).

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Vitinha

Genoa · Serie A

Portugal26yContract 2028

G/900.17

A/900.04

Target ManOut of form ↓

vs Borbas: 2y older · -0.37 G/90

82% match

€8.0M

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Who are the best alternatives to Thiago Borbas?▼

The top alternatives to Thiago Borbas based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Vitinha, Gift Orban, Keke Topp, Mateo Joseph, Charalampos Kostoulas. 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 Thiago Borbas in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Thiago Borbas in 2026 include Vitinha (€8.0M), Gift Orban (€8.5M), Keke Topp (€5.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Thiago Borbas play and who plays similarly?▼

Thiago Borbas plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Vitinha (Portugal, €8.0M); Gift Orban (Nigeria, €8.5M); Keke Topp (Germany, €5.0M); Mateo Joseph (England, €3.5M).

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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