AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Adrián Bernabé
Players most similar to Adrián Bernabé (Midfielder, €15.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Adrián Bernabé
- 1.Antoine Bernede88% DNA match·Hellas Verona€3.5M
- 2.Reda Belahyane85% DNA match·Lazio€8.5M
- 3.Rodrigo Bentancur 84% DNA match·Tottenham Hotspur€22.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Key PassesTop 14%
???Bottom 20%
“A Creator....”
See Full Verdict + Share Card →Playing Style Analysis
CreatorCreative
A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.2 key passes/90), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.0/90) and top 10% creator in the league. The three most similar players to Adrián Bernabé by playing style are:
- Antoine Bernede(88% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.3 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (51 touches/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.2/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Reda Belahyane(85% match) — Belahyane is the kind of midfielder who quietly stitches a game together before anyone notices the seams. Playing in Serie A's demanding midfield environment, his 85.6% pass accuracy places him in the top 30% of the league, and his 6.48 passes into the final third per 90 tells you he's not just recycling possession—he's pushing it forward with purpose. His assist rate sits in the top 20%, which is the counterintuitive reveal here: for a player registering almost no shots, his creative output is genuinely above his station.
- Rodrigo Bentancur (84% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.5 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.6 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), heavily involved in play (63 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.4/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
Transfer Intelligence
Antoine Bernede delivers 88% of the same playing style, at 77% lower cost (€3.5M vs €15.0M), with 1.26 key passes per 90 at age 26.
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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Antoine Bernede
Hellas Verona · Serie A
France26yContract 2028
KP/901.26
G/900.07
CreatorDefensive
vs Bernabé: €12M cheaper · 2y older
88% match
€3.5M
#2
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Reda Belahyane
Lazio · Serie A
France21yContract 2029
KP/900.35
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerSmall Sample
vs Bernabé: €7M cheaper · 3y younger
85% match
€8.5M
#3
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Rodrigo Bentancur
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League
Uruguay28yContract 2026
KP/900.52
G/900.05
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Bernabé: €7M more expensive · 4y older
84% match
€22.0M
#4
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Pablo Fornals
Real Betis · La Liga
Spain30yContract 2029
KP/902.63
G/900.25
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable84% match
€8.0M
#5
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Manuel Locatelli
Juventus · Serie A
Italy28yContract 2028
KP/901.88
G/900.00
MetronomeDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip84% match
€25.0M
#6
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Lucas Torreira
Galatasaray · Super Lig
Uruguay30yContract 2028
KP/900.97
G/900.12
Metronome
Last 5: ↓ Dip84% match
€12.0M
#7
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Nicolò Barella
Inter · Serie A
Italy29yContract 2029
KP/903.44
G/900.08
MetronomeCreative
Last 5: → Stable84% match
€60.0M
#8
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Aleix Febas
Elche · La Liga
Spain30yContract 2026
KP/900.61
G/900.08
Metronome
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€5.0M
#9
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Lorenzo Pellegrini
Roma · Serie A
Italy29yContract 2026
KP/901.65
G/900.19
Creative Playmaker
Last 5: ↑ Hot84% match
€9.0M
#10
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Giovani Lo Celso
Real Betis · La Liga
Argentina30yContract 2028
KP/902.04
G/900.15
CreatorCreative
84% match
€15.0M
#11
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Ezequiel Fernández
Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga
Argentina23yContract 2030
KP/901.03
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip84% match
€25.0M
#12
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Andrea Cambiaso
Juventus · Serie A
Italy26yContract 2029
KP/902.38
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot83% match
€30.0M
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Ask AI: Why are these players similar?
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Who are the best alternatives to Adrián Bernabé?▼
The top alternatives to Adrián Bernabé based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Antoine Bernede, Reda Belahyane, Rodrigo Bentancur , Pablo Fornals, Manuel Locatelli. 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 Adrián Bernabé in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Adrián Bernabé in 2026 include Antoine Bernede (€3.5M), Reda Belahyane (€8.5M), Rodrigo Bentancur (€22.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Adrián Bernabé play and who plays similarly?▼
Adrián Bernabé plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Antoine Bernede (France, €3.5M); Reda Belahyane (France, €8.5M); Rodrigo Bentancur (Uruguay, €22.0M); Pablo Fornals (Spain, €8.0M).
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.