AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Gerardo Arteaga
Players most similar to Gerardo Arteaga (Defender, €6.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Gerardo Arteaga
- 1.César Tárrega82% DNA match·Valencia€15.0M
- 2.Álvaro Núñez82% DNA match·Celta de Vigo€6.0M
- 3.Abdel Abqar83% DNA match·Getafe€6.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
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“A Active Full-Back....”
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Active Full-Back
A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy). The three most similar players to Gerardo Arteaga by playing style are:
- César Tárrega(82% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (6.9 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy) and uses long balls frequently (5.6/90).
- Álvaro Núñez(82% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), central to possession (71 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.3 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Abdel Abqar(83% match) — A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), commanding in the air (5.1 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (61% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (8.7/90). Note: this profile is based on 778 minutes of playing time this season.
Transfer Intelligence
César Tárrega delivers 82% of the same playing style, at a 133% premium over Gerardo Arteaga, with 1.26 tackles won per 90 at age 24.
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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César Tárrega
Valencia · La Liga
Spain24yContract 2030
Tkl/901.26
KP/900.05
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Arteaga: €9M more expensive · 3y younger
82% match
€15.0M
#2
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Álvaro Núñez
Celta de Vigo · La Liga
Spain25yContract 2026
Tkl/901.28
KP/901.22
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stablevs Arteaga: 2y younger
82% match
€6.0M
#3
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Abdel Abqar
Getafe · La Liga
Morocco27yContract 2028
Tkl/902.20
KP/900.35
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€6.0M
#4
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Jesús Vázquez
Valencia · La Liga
Spain23yContract 2028
Tkl/901.94
KP/900.83
83% match
€4.0M
#5
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Andrés García
Aston Villa · Premier League
Spain23y
Tkl/901.99
KP/901.46
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↑ Hot82% match
€7.0M
#6
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Nahuel Tenaglia
Deportivo Alavés · La Liga
Argentina30yContract 2029
Tkl/901.73
KP/900.15
Aerial
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€3.0M
#7
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Sergio Carreira
Celta de Vigo · La Liga
Spain25yContract 2029
Tkl/901.39
KP/900.53
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€6.0M
#8
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Ruben Aguilar
Lens · Ligue 1
France33yContract 2028
Tkl/902.01
KP/902.68
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€3.0M
#9
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Carlos Romero
Espanyol · La Liga
Spain24yContract 2026
Tkl/903.07
KP/900.62
81% match
€25.0M
#10
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Clinton Mata
Olympique Lyonnais · Ligue 1
Angola33yContract 2026
Tkl/901.29
KP/900.09
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip81% match
€3.0M
#11
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Aarón Martín
Genoa · Serie A
Spain29yContract 2026
Tkl/901.84
KP/902.80
Solid Defender
Last 5: ↑ Hot82% match
€7.0M
#12
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Pep Chavarría
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Spain28yContract 2030
Tkl/901.77
KP/900.82
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable81% match
€10.0M
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Who are the best alternatives to Gerardo Arteaga?▼
The top alternatives to Gerardo Arteaga based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: César Tárrega, Álvaro Núñez, Abdel Abqar, Jesús Vázquez, Andrés García. 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 Gerardo Arteaga in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Gerardo Arteaga in 2026 include César Tárrega (€15.0M), Álvaro Núñez (€6.0M), Abdel Abqar (€6.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Gerardo Arteaga play and who plays similarly?▼
Gerardo Arteaga plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include César Tárrega (Spain, €15.0M); Álvaro Núñez (Spain, €6.0M); Abdel Abqar (Morocco, €6.0M); Jesús Vázquez (Spain, €4.0M).
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.