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AEK Athens· 2025/2026 · Super League · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Barnabás Varga

AttackerHungary31y€4.5MFull profile →

Target Man

0.44G/90

0.17A/90

Based on 1,203 min · 2025/2026 · Super League · 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 Barnabás Varga

Haris Tabakovic82% match
Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga · €3.0M
Adam Buksa81% match
Udinese · Serie A · €4.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Target Man

A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.37 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90) and strong in aerial duels (7.6 aerials won/90). The three closest DNA matches to Barnabás Varga:

Haris Tabakovic(82% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a proven goalscorer (0.48 goals/90) and strong in aerial duels (3.9 aerials won/90).
Adam Buksa(81% match) — A Target Man. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.30 goals/90) and strong in aerial duels (5.3 aerials won/90).
Álvaro García(80% match) — A Complete Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.21 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.60 big chances/90).

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Haris Tabakovic

Borussia Mönchengladbach · Bundesliga

Switzerland32yContract 2026

G/900.48

A/900.07

Target ManProlificSteady form

82% match

€3.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Barnabás Varga?▼

The top alternatives to Barnabás Varga based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Haris Tabakovic, Adam Buksa, Álvaro García, Vedat Muriqi, Veljko Birmancevic. 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 Barnabás Varga in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Barnabás Varga in 2026 include Haris Tabakovic (€3.0M), Adam Buksa (€4.0M), Álvaro García (€4.5M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Barnabás Varga play and who plays similarly?▼

Barnabás Varga plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Haris Tabakovic (Switzerland, €3.0M); Adam Buksa (Poland, €4.0M); Álvaro García (Spain, €4.5M); Vedat Muriqi (Kosovo, €4.5M).

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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