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Almería· 2025/2026 · Copa Del Rey · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Arnau Puigmal

MidfielderSpain25y€1.5MFull profile →

CreatorCreative

2.44KP/90

0.41G/90

0.14A/90

Based on 1,511 min · 2025/2026 · Copa Del Rey · 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 Arnau Puigmal

Luis Milla83% match
Getafe · La Liga · €3.5M
Mike Tresor83% match
Burnley · Premier League · €3.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

CreatorCreative

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.8 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.30 assists/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.54 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (55 touches/90) and top 10% creator in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Arnau Puigmal:

Luis Milla(83% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.2 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.27 assists/90), heavily involved in play (56 touches/90), active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
Mike Tresor(83% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (3.0 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.22 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.65 assists/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.60 big chances/90) and top 10% creator in the league.
Luis Hasa(83% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.5 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.16 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (61 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.7/90) and active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Luis Milla

Getafe · La Liga

Spain31yContract 2027

KP/902.20

G/900.03

Box-to-BoxCreativeSteady form

vs Puigmal: 6y older

83% match

€3.5M

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Who are the best alternatives to Arnau Puigmal?▼

The top alternatives to Arnau Puigmal based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Luis Milla, Mike Tresor, Luis Hasa, Sergi Darder, Jari Vandeputte. 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 Arnau Puigmal in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Arnau Puigmal in 2026 include Luis Milla (€3.5M), Mike Tresor (€3.0M), Luis Hasa (€3.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Arnau Puigmal play and who plays similarly?▼

Arnau Puigmal plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Luis Milla (Spain, €3.5M); Mike Tresor (Belgium, €3.0M); Luis Hasa (Italy, €3.0M); Sergi Darder (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.

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