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Juárez· 2025/2026 · Liga MX · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Diéter Villalpando

Central MidfieldMexico34y€3.5MFull profile →

Creator

1.55KP/90

0.09G/90

0.09A/90

Based on 2,024 min · 2025/2026 · Liga MX · PARTIAL

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

Note: Top DNA style matches can come from lower leagues. We also surface Liga MX peers ranked by market value and league tier — scroll the full list below.

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Top 3 alternatives to Diéter Villalpando

Yari Otto84% match
Verl · Bundesliga
Richard Neudecker83% match
Saarbrücken · Bundesliga
Nico Melamed

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Intelligence Verdict

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Playing Style Analysis

Creator

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.5 key passes/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.80 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (52 touches/90) and switches play with precision (5.3 long balls/90, 63% accuracy). The three closest DNA matches to Diéter Villalpando:

Yari Otto(84% match) — Yari Otto is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes.
Richard Neudecker(83% match) — Richard Neudecker is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes.
Nico Melamed(83% match) — Nicolás Melamed Ribaudo is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Verl · Bundesliga

vs Villalpando: 7y younger

84% match

N/A

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Diéter Villalpando?▼

The top alternatives to Diéter Villalpando based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Yari Otto, Richard Neudecker, Nico Melamed, Mathijs Tielemans, Jota. 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 Diéter Villalpando in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Diéter Villalpando in 2026 include Yari Otto (N/A), Richard Neudecker (N/A), Nico Melamed (€3.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Diéter Villalpando play and who plays similarly?▼

Diéter Villalpando plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Yari Otto (Germany, N/A); Richard Neudecker (Germany, N/A); Nico Melamed (Spain, €3.0M); Mathijs Tielemans (Netherlands, N/A).

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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