
Based on 3,082 min · 2026 · Serie A · 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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See Full Verdict + Share Card →Thiago Henrique Mendes Ribeiro is a Metronome. Possession anchor who dictates tempo. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.5 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (2.0 interceptions/90), wins the physical battle (58% duel success) and top 20% creator in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Thiago Mendes:
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