AI DNA Similarity

Best Alternatives to Frédéric Guilbert

Players most similar to Frédéric Guilbert (Defender, €800K) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Playing Style Analysis

A Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90) and wins the physical battle (60% duel success). The three most similar players to Frédéric Guilbert by playing style are:

  • João Aurélio(97% match)A Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (59% duel success) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • Pablo Maffeo(96% match)A Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.3 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (62% duel success) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
  • Henning Matriciani(96% match)A Defender. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.9 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (55% duel success) and top 10% tackler in the league.

Transfer Intelligence

Pablo Maffeo delivers 96% of the same playing style, at a 525% premium over Frédéric Guilbert, with 2.29 tackles won per 90 at age 28.

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

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Frédéric Guilbert
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Frédéric Guilbert?
The top alternatives to Frédéric Guilbert based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: João Aurélio, Pablo Maffeo, Henning Matriciani, Valentin Rosier, Deron Payne. 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 Frédéric Guilbert in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Frédéric Guilbert in 2026 include João Aurélio (N/A), Pablo Maffeo (€5.0M), Henning Matriciani (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Frédéric Guilbert play and who plays similarly?
Frédéric Guilbert plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include João Aurélio (Portugal, N/A); Pablo Maffeo (Argentina, €5.0M); Henning Matriciani (Germany, N/A); Valentin Rosier (France, €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.