AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Diéter Villalpando
Players most similar to Diéter Villalpando (Midfielder, €3.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Diéter Villalpando
- 1.Daniël van Kaam85% DNA match·Heracles Almelo
- 2.Diogo Pinto84% DNA match·Olimpija
- 3.Richard Neudecker83% DNA match·Saarbrücken
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Chances MissedTop 0%
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“A Creator....”
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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 most similar players to Diéter Villalpando by playing style are:
- Daniël van Kaam(85% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.27 assists/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (68% duel success), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (1.36 big chances/90) and heavily involved in play (55 touches/90).
- Diogo Pinto(84% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90) and a prolific assist provider (0.39 assists/90). Note: this profile is based on 456 minutes of playing time this season.
- Richard Neudecker(83% match) — Richard Neudecker is a Creator. Playmaker unlocking defenses with key passes. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90) and a prolific assist provider (0.36 assists/90).
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Daniël van Kaam
Heracles Almelo · Eredivisie
Netherlands25y
KP/902.12
G/900.11
Ball-WinnerCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Villalpando: 9y younger
85% match
N/A
#2
D
Diogo Pinto
Olimpija · Liga Portugal
Portugal26yContract 2026
KP/900.00
G/901.12
CreatorSmall Sample
vs Villalpando: 8y younger
84% match
N/A
#3
R
Richard Neudecker
Saarbrücken · Bundesliga
Germany29yContract 2026
KP/901.97
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
vs Villalpando: 5y younger
83% match
N/A
#4
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Nico Melamed
Almería · La Liga
Spain25yContract 2030
KP/902.36
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€3.0M
#5
T
Toni Moya
Real Zaragoza · La Liga
Spain28y
KP/901.19
G/900.20
Creator
Last 5: → Stable83% match
N/A
#6
Y
Yari Otto
Verl · Bundesliga
Germany26y
KP/902.37
G/900.22
CreatorCreative
84% match
N/A
#7
N
Nicolai Vallys
Brøndby IF · Superliga
Denmark29yContract 2026
KP/901.52
G/900.40
Creator
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€3.0M
#8
D
Dani Lorenzo
Málaga · La Liga
Spain23yContract 2028
KP/901.15
G/900.27
Creator
Last 5: → Stable83% match
N/A
#9
A
André Franco
Chicago Fire · Liga Portugal
Portugal28yContract 2028
KP/901.52
G/900.25
CreatorCreative
83% match
€4.0M
#10
M
Mathijs Tielemans
Excelsior · Eredivisie
Netherlands24yContract 2028
KP/901.90
G/900.06
CreatorCreative
82% match
N/A
#11
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Jota
Nacional · Liga Portugal
Portugal33y
KP/901.42
G/900.00
Creator
82% match
N/A
#12
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Abu-Bekir Ömer El-Zein
Ulm · Bundesliga
Germany23y
KP/901.46
G/900.18
Creator
82% match
N/A
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Who are the best alternatives to Diéter Villalpando?▼
The top alternatives to Diéter Villalpando based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Daniël van Kaam, Diogo Pinto, Richard Neudecker, Nico Melamed, Toni Moya. 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 Daniël van Kaam (N/A), Diogo Pinto (N/A), Richard Neudecker (N/A). 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 Daniël van Kaam (Netherlands, N/A); Diogo Pinto (Portugal, N/A); Richard Neudecker (Germany, N/A); Nico Melamed (Spain, €3.0M).
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.