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América de Cali· 2017/2018 · Club Friendlies 3 · FULL

Best Alternatives to Andrés Tello

MidfielderColombia29y€2.5MFull profile →

0.00KP/90

0.03G/90

0.21A/90

Based on 2,620 min · 2017/2018 · Club Friendlies 3 · FULL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

Note: Top DNA style matches can come from lower leagues. We also surface Club Friendlies 3 peers ranked by market value and league tier — scroll the full list below.

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Top 3 alternatives to Andrés Tello

Mikael Egill Ellertsson84% match
Genoa · Serie A · €3.5M
Edu Expósito83% match
Espanyol · La Liga · €4.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

A Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.21 assists/90). The three closest DNA matches to Andrés Tello:

Mikael Egill Ellertsson(84% match) — A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed.
Edu Expósito(83% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.8 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.22 assists/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.7 final-third passes/90), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.2/90), active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
Carlos Dotor(83% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90), active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Mikael Egill Ellertsson

Genoa · Serie A

Iceland24yContract 2029

KP/900.54

G/900.03

Balanced MidfielderOut of form ↓

vs Tello: 5y younger

84% match

€3.5M

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Who are the best alternatives to Andrés Tello?▼

The top alternatives to Andrés Tello based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Mikael Egill Ellertsson, Edu Expósito, Carlos Dotor, Matteo Tramoni, Lorenzo Bernasconi. 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 Andrés Tello in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Andrés Tello in 2026 include Mikael Egill Ellertsson (€3.5M), Edu Expósito (€4.0M), Carlos Dotor (€3.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Andrés Tello play and who plays similarly?▼

Andrés Tello plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Mikael Egill Ellertsson (Iceland, €3.5M); Edu Expósito (Spain, €4.0M); Carlos Dotor (Spain, €3.0M); Matteo Tramoni (France, €3.0M).

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.

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