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Deportivo La Coruña· 2023/2024 · Championship · FULL

Best Alternatives to Charlie Patiño

MidfielderEngland22y€1.2MFull profile →

CreatorCreative

0.33KP/90

0.00G/90

0.00A/90

Based on 1,252 min · 2023/2024 · Championship · FULL

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

DNA matchPrioritizes Championship & top-tier peers

Top 3 alternatives to Charlie Patiño

Conor Gallagher86% match
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League · €35.0M
Julien Ponceau84% match
Real Valladolid · Ligue 1
Scott McTominay84% match
Napoli · Serie A

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Playing Style Analysis

CreatorCreative

Charlie Patino is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.9 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.22 goals/90) and a prolific assist provider (0.29 assists/90). The three closest DNA matches to Charlie Patiño:

Conor Gallagher(86% match) — Conor Gallagher is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.
Julien Ponceau(84% match) — Julien Ponceau is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.
Scott McTominay(84% match) — Scott McTominay is a Box-to-Box. Engine covering ground in attack and defense.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Conor Gallagher

Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League

England26yContract 2031

KP/900.98

G/900.08

Box-to-BoxSteady form

vs Patiño: €34M more expensive · 4y older

86% match

€35.0M

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Who are the best alternatives to Charlie Patiño?▼

The top alternatives to Charlie Patiño based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Conor Gallagher, Julien Ponceau, Scott McTominay, Jean-Paul Boëtius, Javi 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 Charlie Patiño in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Charlie Patiño in 2026 include Conor Gallagher (€35.0M), Julien Ponceau (N/A), Scott McTominay (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Charlie Patiño play and who plays similarly?▼

Charlie Patiño plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Conor Gallagher (England, €35.0M); Julien Ponceau (France, N/A); Scott McTominay (Scotland, N/A); Jean-Paul Boëtius (Netherlands, €3.5M).

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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