Best Alternatives to Filip Krastev

Top 3 Alternatives to Filip Krastev

1. 1.Odysseus Velanas98% DNA match·PEC Zwolle
2. 2.Pablo Gozálbez98% DNA match·Arouca
3. 3.Bernardo Sousa Pereira Brites Martins98% DNA match·Moreirense

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Playing Style Analysis

A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.18 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (4.4 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (52 touches/90), active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions, top 20% creator in the league and top 10% tackler in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (2.0 dispossessed/90) and prone to committing fouls (4.0/90). The three most similar players to Filip Krastev by playing style are:

• Odysseus Velanas(98% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.33 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.3 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.67 big chances/90), wins the ball cleanly (2.0 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (53 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.5/90), active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions, top 20% creator in the league and top 10% tackler in the league. Note: this profile is based on 539 minutes of playing time this season.
• Pablo Gozálbez(98% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), draws fouls effectively (2.1/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 895 minutes of playing time this season.
• Bernardo Sousa Pereira Brites Martins(98% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a reliable supplier (0.15 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), wins the ball cleanly (2.1 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (60 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.7/90), a high-intensity presser (press score 3.4/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up and top 10% tackler in the league. However, he can be exposed in 1v1 situations and prone to committing fouls (2.7/90).

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