AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Gustavo Scarpa
Players most similar to Gustavo Scarpa (Midfielder, €6.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Gustavo Scarpa
- 1.Adrián Bernabé86% DNA match·Parma€15.0M
- 2.Charles De Ketelaere85% DNA match·Atalanta€35.0M
- 3.Cristian Volpato85% DNA match·Sassuolo€10.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Key PassesTop 2%
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“A Creator....”
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CreatorCreative
A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.7 key passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.9 final-third passes/90), central to possession (70 touches/90), switches play with precision (8.5 long balls/90, 69% accuracy) and top 10% creator in the league. The three most similar players to Gustavo Scarpa by playing style are:
- Adrián Bernabé(86% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (2.2 key passes/90), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.0/90) and top 10% creator in the league.
- Charles De Ketelaere(85% match) — De Ketelaere is the rare midfielder who can unlock a defence with a dribble or a disguised pass, yet leave you genuinely anxious every time the opposition has the ball. His key pass rate sits in Serie A's top 5% among midfielders—a number that reflects not just volume but consistent quality in the most dangerous corridors of the pitch. His dribble completion rate mirrors that elite tier, making him a genuine threat in tight spaces.
- Cristian Volpato(85% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.20 goals/90), a prolific assist provider (0.40 assists/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.50 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (57 touches/90), active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league. However, he loses possession under pressure (2.0 dispossessed/90).
Transfer Intelligence
Adrián Bernabé delivers 86% of the same playing style, at a 150% premium over Gustavo Scarpa, with 2.16 key passes 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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Adrián Bernabé
Parma · Serie A
Spain24yContract 2027
KP/902.16
G/900.08
CreatorCreative
vs Scarpa: €9M more expensive · 8y younger
86% match
€15.0M
#2
C
Charles De Ketelaere
Atalanta · Serie A
Belgium25yContract 2028
KP/902.53
G/900.06
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stablevs Scarpa: €29M more expensive · 7y younger
85% match
€35.0M
#3
C
Cristian Volpato
Sassuolo · Serie A
Italy22yContract 2028
KP/901.88
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
vs Scarpa: 10y younger
85% match
€10.0M
#4
L
Lucas Da Cunha
Como · Serie A
France24yContract 2029
KP/901.51
G/900.11
Metronome
Last 5: ↓ Dip85% match
€15.0M
#5
J
Jari Vandeputte
Cremonese · Serie A
Belgium30y
KP/903.00
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
84% match
€3.3M
#6
B
Benja Cremaschi
Parma · Serie A
United States21yContract 2026
KP/901.10
G/900.06
Box-to-Box
84% match
€4.5M
#7
A
Andrea Cambiaso
Juventus · Serie A
Italy26yContract 2029
KP/902.38
G/900.00
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↑ Hot84% match
€30.0M
#8
J
João Carvalho
Estoril · Liga Portugal
Portugal29yContract 2027
KP/901.66
G/900.20
CreatorCreative
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€15.0M
#9
C
C. Stengs
Pisa · Serie A
Netherlands27y
KP/902.44
G/900.14
CreatorCreative
84% match
€6.0M
#10
M
Manuel Locatelli
Juventus · Serie A
Italy28yContract 2028
KP/901.88
G/900.00
MetronomeDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip83% match
€25.0M
#11
N
Nikola Vlašić
Torino · Serie A
Croatia28yContract 2027
KP/901.59
G/900.20
CreatorCreative
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€9.0M
#12
A
Albert Grønbæk
Hamburger SV · Serie A
Denmark24yContract 2026
KP/900.86
G/900.29
CreatorCreative
84% match
€8.0M
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Who are the best alternatives to Gustavo Scarpa?▼
The top alternatives to Gustavo Scarpa based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Adrián Bernabé, Charles De Ketelaere, Cristian Volpato, Lucas Da Cunha , Jari Vandeputte. 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 Gustavo Scarpa in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Gustavo Scarpa in 2026 include Adrián Bernabé (€15.0M), Charles De Ketelaere (€35.0M), Cristian Volpato (€10.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Gustavo Scarpa play and who plays similarly?▼
Gustavo Scarpa plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Adrián Bernabé (Spain, €15.0M); Charles De Ketelaere (Belgium, €35.0M); Cristian Volpato (Italy, €10.0M); Lucas Da Cunha (France, €15.0M).
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.