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Orlando City· 2026 · Major League Soccer · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Iván Angulo

AttackerColombia27y€1.4MFull profile →

0.00G/90

0.29A/90

Based on 1,289 min · 2026 · Major League Soccer · PARTIAL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to Iván Angulo

Alessio Besio98% match
Verl · Bundesliga
Julien Lopez97% match
Paris · Ligue 1
Dennis Chessa

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Playing Style Analysis

A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.4 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.28 assists/90) and meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy). The three closest DNA matches to Iván Angulo:

Alessio Besio(98% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.8 key passes/90) and a reliable supplier (0.17 assists/90).
Julien Lopez(97% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.60 big chances/90).
Dennis Chessa(96% match) — A Forward. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.3 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.28 assists/90) and creates high-quality scoring opportunities (1.18 big chances/90).

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Verl · Bundesliga

vs Angulo: 5y younger · +0.09 G/90

98% match

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Who are the best alternatives to Iván Angulo?▼

The top alternatives to Iván Angulo based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Alessio Besio, Julien Lopez, Dennis Chessa, Carlos Álvarez, Kyliane Dong. 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 Iván Angulo in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Iván Angulo in 2026 include Alessio Besio (N/A), Julien Lopez (N/A), Dennis Chessa (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Iván Angulo play and who plays similarly?▼

Iván Angulo plays as a Attacker. Players with a comparable positional profile include Alessio Besio (Switzerland, N/A); Julien Lopez (Algeria, N/A); Dennis Chessa (Germany, N/A); Carlos Álvarez (Spain, N/A).

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.

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