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Best Alternatives to Gilberto Sepúlveda López

Players most similar to Gilberto Sepúlveda López (Defender, €2.8M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Gilberto Sepúlveda López

  1. 1.Lucas Beraldo85% DNA match·Paris Saint Germain€20.0M
  2. 2.Lautaro Giannetti85% DNA match·Antalyaspor
  3. 3.Christopher Wooh84% DNA match·Rennes€4.5M

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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Gilberto Sepúlveda López is a Ball-Playing CB....

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Playing Style Analysis

Ball-Playing CB

Gilberto Sepúlveda López is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (6.9/90). The three most similar players to Gilberto Sepúlveda López by playing style are:

  • Lucas Beraldo(85% match)Lucas Lopes Beraldo is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, meticulous in distribution (95% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (61% duel success), heavily involved in possession (94 passes/90) and central to possession (105 touches/90).
  • Lautaro Giannetti(85% match)Lautaro Gianetti is a Ball-Playing CB. Progressive defender comfortable on the ball. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (7.8 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success) and uses long balls frequently (5.2/90).
  • Christopher Wooh(84% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy) and wins the physical battle (58% duel success).

Transfer Intelligence

Lucas Beraldo delivers 85% of the same playing style, at a 614% premium over Gilberto Sepúlveda López, with 1.83 tackles won per 90 at age 22.

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

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Gilberto Sepúlveda López
DefenderMexico€2.8M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

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Lucas Beraldo
Paris Saint Germain · Ligue 1
Brazil22yContract 2028
Tkl/901.83
KP/900.80
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
vs López: €17M more expensive · 5y younger
85% match
€20.0M
#2
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Lautaro Giannetti
Antalyaspor · Super Lig
Argentina32yContract 2027
Tkl/901.71
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
vs López: 5y older
85% match
N/A
#3
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Christopher Wooh
Rennes · Ligue 1
France24yContract 2029
Tkl/901.60
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CB
Last 5: ↓ Dip
vs López: 3y younger
84% match
€4.5M
#4
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Chico Lamba
Saint-Étienne · Liga Portugal
Portugal23yContract 2029
Tkl/900.15
KP/900.31
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot
84% match
€8.0M
#5
N
Nehuén Pérez
Porto · Liga Portugal
Argentina25yContract 2029
Tkl/901.45
KP/900.24
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
84% match
€13.0M
#6
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Marlon
Shakhtar Donetsk · Serie A
Brazil30yContract 2027
Tkl/900.00
KP/900.45
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
84% match
€3.0M
#7
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Igor Julio
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Brazil28yContract 2027
Tkl/900.47
KP/900.19
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
84% match
€15.0M
#8
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Mads Bech Sørensen
FC Midtjylland · Superliga
Denmark27yContract 2027
Tkl/900.92
KP/900.37
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot
83% match
N/A
#9
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Faitout Maouassa
Nancy · Ligue 1
France27y
Tkl/901.65
KP/900.87
Ball-Playing CB
Last 5: → Stable
83% match
€4.0M
#10
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Khusniddin Alikulov
Rizespor · Super Lig
Uzbekistan27yContract 2026
Tkl/900.63
KP/900.42
Ball-Playing CBAerial
83% match
N/A
#11
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A. Andersson
Aalborg BK · Superliga
Sweden29y
Tkl/902.13
KP/901.29
Ball-Playing CB
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
N/A
#12
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Marquinhos
Paris Saint Germain · Ligue 1
Brazil32yContract 2028
Tkl/901.11
KP/900.22
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: ↓ Dip
83% match
€30.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Gilberto Sepúlveda López?
The top alternatives to Gilberto Sepúlveda López based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Lucas Beraldo, Lautaro Giannetti, Christopher Wooh, Chico Lamba, Nehuén Pérez. 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 Gilberto Sepúlveda López in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Gilberto Sepúlveda López in 2026 include Lucas Beraldo (€20.0M), Lautaro Giannetti (N/A), Christopher Wooh (€4.5M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Gilberto Sepúlveda López play and who plays similarly?
Gilberto Sepúlveda López plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Lucas Beraldo (Brazil, €20.0M); Lautaro Giannetti (Argentina, N/A); Christopher Wooh (France, €4.5M); Chico Lamba (Portugal, €8.0M).
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.