AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Antonio Raíllo
Players most similar to Antonio Raíllo (Defender, €1.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Antonio Raíllo
- 1.Pablo Maffeo84% DNA match·Mallorca€5.0M
- 2.Andrei Rațiu83% DNA match·Rayo Vallecano€18.0M
- 3.Omar El Hilali84% DNA match·Espanyol€15.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Aerials WonTop 4%
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“A Ball-Playing CB....”
See Full Verdict + Share Card →Playing Style Analysis
Ball-Playing CBAerial
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.2 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success) and dominant in the air (3.1 aerials won/90, 63%). The three most similar players to Antonio Raíllo by playing style are:
- Pablo Maffeo(84% match) — A Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (63% duel success), uses long balls frequently (5.2/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Andrei Rațiu(83% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), central to possession (71 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Omar El Hilali(84% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.5 tackles/90), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), uses long balls frequently (5.5/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Transfer Intelligence
Pablo Maffeo delivers 84% of the same playing style, at a 233% premium over Antonio Raíllo, with 2.18 tackles won per 90 at age 28.
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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Pablo Maffeo
Mallorca · La Liga
Argentina28yContract 2027
Tkl/902.18
KP/900.65
vs Raíllo: 6y younger
84% match
€5.0M
#2
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Andrei Rațiu
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Romania27yContract 2028
Tkl/902.23
KP/901.11
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Raíllo: €17M more expensive · 7y younger
83% match
€18.0M
#3
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Omar El Hilali
Espanyol · La Liga
Morocco22yContract 2027
Tkl/902.50
KP/900.51
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stablevs Raíllo: €14M more expensive · 12y younger
84% match
€15.0M
#4
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Willy Kambwala
Villarreal · La Liga
France21yContract 2029
Tkl/901.38
KP/900.09
Ball-Playing CBAerial
83% match
€4.0M
#5
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Joan Martínez
Real Madrid · La Liga
Spain18yContract 2029
Tkl/900.56
KP/900.00
Small Sample
84% match
€3.0M
#6
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Abel Bretones
Osasuna · La Liga
Spain25yContract 2029
Tkl/901.91
KP/901.36
Reading DefenderSmall Sample
Last 5: ↑ Hot83% match
€4.5M
#7
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Pau Navarro
Villarreal · La Liga
Spain21yContract 2030
Tkl/903.50
KP/900.26
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€10.0M
#8
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Álex Moreno
Girona · La Liga
Spain32yContract 2027
Tkl/901.24
KP/900.65
Active Full-Back
82% match
€3.5M
#9
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Gabriel Suazo
Sevilla · La Liga
Chile28yContract 2028
Tkl/903.82
KP/901.83
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€7.0M
#10
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Pep Chavarría
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Spain28yContract 2030
Tkl/901.77
KP/900.82
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€10.0M
#11
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Vitor Reis
Girona · La Liga
Brazil20yContract 2026
Tkl/901.34
KP/900.29
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot82% match
€30.0M
#12
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José Copete
Valencia · La Liga
Spain26yContract 2029
Tkl/901.42
KP/900.28
Ball-Playing CBAerial
82% match
€4.0M
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Ask AI about Antonio Raíllo →Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best alternatives to Antonio Raíllo?▼
The top alternatives to Antonio Raíllo based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Pablo Maffeo, Andrei Rațiu, Omar El Hilali, Willy Kambwala, Joan Martínez. 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 Antonio Raíllo in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Antonio Raíllo in 2026 include Pablo Maffeo (€5.0M), Andrei Rațiu (€18.0M), Omar El Hilali (€15.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Antonio Raíllo play and who plays similarly?▼
Antonio Raíllo plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Pablo Maffeo (Argentina, €5.0M); Andrei Rațiu (Romania, €18.0M); Omar El Hilali (Morocco, €15.0M); Willy Kambwala (France, €4.0M).
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.