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Best Alternatives to Alfonso Pedraza

Players most similar to Alfonso Pedraza (Defender, €2.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Alfonso Pedraza

  1. 1.Adrià Pedrosa92% DNA match·Elche€4.0M
  2. 2.Marcus Pedersen86% DNA match·Torino€3.5M
  3. 3.Álex Moreno85% DNA match·Girona€3.5M

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

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Playing Style Analysis

Active Full-Back

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a prolific assist provider (0.25 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.0 successful tackles/90) and active off the ball (3.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Alfonso Pedraza by playing style are:

  • Adrià Pedrosa(92% match)A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.9 tackles/90), active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league. Note: this profile is based on 874 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Marcus Pedersen(86% match)A Defender. Note: this profile is based on 871 minutes of playing time this season.
  • Álex Moreno(85% match)A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed and a reliable supplier (0.16 assists/90).

Transfer Intelligence

Adrià Pedrosa delivers 92% of the same playing style, at a 60% premium over Alfonso Pedraza, with 2.88 tackles won per 90 at age 27.

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

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Alfonso Pedraza
DefenderSpain€2.5M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

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Adrià Pedrosa
Elche · La Liga
Spain27yContract 2026
Tkl/902.88
KP/901.85
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs Pedraza: 3y younger
92% match
€4.0M
#2
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Marcus Pedersen
Torino · Serie A
Norway25yContract 2027
Tkl/900.93
KP/900.62
Small Sample
vs Pedraza: 5y younger
86% match
€3.5M
#3
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Álex Moreno
Girona · La Liga
Spain32yContract 2027
Tkl/901.24
KP/900.65
Active Full-Back
vs Pedraza: 2y older
85% match
€3.5M
#4
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Javi Galán
Osasuna · La Liga
Spain31yContract 2026
Tkl/902.37
KP/901.14
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
86% match
€3.5M
#5
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Abel Bretones
Osasuna · La Liga
Spain25yContract 2029
Tkl/901.91
KP/901.36
Reading DefenderSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot
85% match
€4.5M
#6
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Marco Palestra
Cagliari · Serie A
Italy21yContract 2026
Tkl/901.70
KP/900.82
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable
85% match
€25.0M
#7
J
Javi Rueda
Celta de Vigo · La Liga
Spain24yContract 2027
Tkl/901.00
KP/900.80
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot
85% match
€3.0M
#8
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Borna Sosa
Crystal Palace · Premier League
Croatia28yContract 2028
Tkl/901.85
KP/900.92
Active Full-BackSmall Sample
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
€4.0M
#9
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Carlos Romero
Espanyol · La Liga
Spain24yContract 2026
Tkl/903.07
KP/900.62
Last 5: → Stable
84% match
€25.0M
#10
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Ghislain Konan
Gil Vicente · Liga Portugal
Ivory Coast30y
Tkl/901.29
KP/900.70
Solid Defender
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
€4.0M
#11
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Álex Jiménez
AFC Bournemouth · Premier League
Spain21yContract 2026
Tkl/902.71
KP/900.58
Last 5: → Stable
84% match
€18.0M
#12
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Jesús Vázquez
Valencia · La Liga
Spain23yContract 2028
Tkl/901.94
KP/900.83
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
€4.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Alfonso Pedraza?
The top alternatives to Alfonso Pedraza based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Adrià Pedrosa, Marcus Pedersen, Álex Moreno, Javi Galán, Abel Bretones. 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 Alfonso Pedraza in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Alfonso Pedraza in 2026 include Adrià Pedrosa (€4.0M), Marcus Pedersen (€3.5M), Álex Moreno (€3.5M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Alfonso Pedraza play and who plays similarly?
Alfonso Pedraza plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Adrià Pedrosa (Spain, €4.0M); Marcus Pedersen (Norway, €3.5M); Álex Moreno (Spain, €3.5M); Javi Galán (Spain, €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.