Best Alternatives to Carles Aleñá

Top 3 Alternatives to Carles Aleñá

1. 1.Ander Guevara85% DNA match·Deportivo Alavés€3.0M
2. 2.Pablo Torre84% DNA match·Mallorca€5.0M
3. 3.Gavi83% DNA match·FC Barcelona€40.0M

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Playing Style Analysis

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, a capable chance creator (1.5 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. However, he loses possession under pressure (1.6 dispossessed/90). The three most similar players to Carles Aleñá by playing style are:

• Ander Guevara(85% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90), active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), central to possession (76 touches/90), switches play with precision (5.6 long balls/90, 61% accuracy) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up. However, he can be exposed in 1v1 situations and loses possession under pressure (1.6 dispossessed/90).
• Pablo Torre(84% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.1 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.20 assists/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), penetrates with forward passing (8.3 final-third passes/90), heavily involved in play (63 touches/90), active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 20% creator in the league.
• Gavi(83% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.6 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (66 passes/90), central to possession (82 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.2/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. However, he prone to committing fouls (3.1/90).

Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →