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Aston Villa· 2025/2026 · Premier League · FULL

Best Alternatives to Emiliano Martínez

GoalkeeperArgentina33y€15.0MFull profile →

Sweeper-Keeper

0.00G/90

0.03A/90

Based on 2,836 min · 2025/2026 · Premier League · FULL

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 Emiliano Martínez

Giorgi Mamardashvili80% match
Liverpool · Premier League · €28.0M
Robert Sánchez86% match
Chelsea · Premier League · €22.0M
Jordan Pickford86% match
Everton · Premier League · €15.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

Sweeper-Keeper

A Sweeper-Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (100% success) and reliable in goal (3.0 saves/90). The three closest DNA matches to Emiliano Martínez:

Giorgi Mamardashvili(80% match) — A Traditional Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, dominant in aerial duels (83% success) and reliable in goal (3.5 saves/90).
Robert Sánchez(86% match) — A Sweeper-Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as dominant in aerial duels (92% success).
Jordan Pickford(86% match) — A Sweeper-Keeper. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, dominant in aerial duels (93% success) and penetrates with forward passing (11.3 final-third passes/90).

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Giorgi Mamardashvili

Liverpool · Premier League

Georgia25yContract 2031

Tkl/900.10

Traditional KeeperSmall Sample

vs Martínez: €13M more expensive · 8y younger

80% match

€28.0M

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Who are the best alternatives to Emiliano Martínez?▼

The top alternatives to Emiliano Martínez based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Giorgi Mamardashvili, Robert Sánchez, Jordan Pickford, Sam Johnstone, Nick Pope. 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 Emiliano Martínez in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Emiliano Martínez in 2026 include Giorgi Mamardashvili (€28.0M), Robert Sánchez (€22.0M), Jordan Pickford (€15.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Emiliano Martínez play and who plays similarly?▼

Emiliano Martínez plays as a Goalkeeper. Players with a comparable positional profile include Giorgi Mamardashvili (Georgia, €28.0M); Robert Sánchez (Spain, €22.0M); Jordan Pickford (England, €15.0M); Sam Johnstone (England, €5.0M).

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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