Best Alternatives to Carles Aleñá

Playing Style Analysis

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90) and top 20% creator in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.7 dispossessed/90). The three closest DNA matches to Carles Aleñá:

• Ander Guevara(85% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.0 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), heavily involved in possession (64 passes/90), central to possession (81 touches/90), switches play with precision (5.7 long balls/90, 68% accuracy) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
• Federico Valverde(80% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.26 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), heavily involved in possession (62 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.8 final-third passes/90), central to possession (76 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Pablo Barrios(80% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.5 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (55% duel success), central to possession (75 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.2/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.

Similarity uses per-90 performance across playing-style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →