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Best Alternatives to Pep Chavarría

Players most similar to Pep Chavarría (Defender, €10.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Pep Chavarría

  1. 1.Sergio Carreira86% DNA match·Celta de Vigo€6.0M
  2. 2.Pau Navarro85% DNA match·Villarreal€10.0M
  3. 3.Omar El Hilali85% DNA match·Espanyol€15.0M

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

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Intelligence Verdict

Press IntensityTop 15%

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Playing Style Analysis

Active Full-Back

A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), central to possession (70 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Pep Chavarría by playing style are:

  • Sergio Carreira(86% match)A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (56% duel success) and central to possession (72 touches/90).
  • Pau Navarro(85% match)A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.5 tackles/90), commanding in the air (5.1 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90) and top 10% tackler in the league. However, he can be exposed in 1v1 situations.
  • Omar El Hilali(85% match)A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.5 tackles/90), wins the ball cleanly (1.9 successful tackles/90), uses long balls frequently (5.5/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Transfer Intelligence

Sergio Carreira delivers 86% of the same playing style, at 40% lower cost (€6.0M vs €10.0M), with 1.39 tackles won per 90 at age 25.

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

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Comparison Base
Pep Chavarría
DefenderSpain€10.0M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

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Sergio Carreira
Celta de Vigo · La Liga
Spain25yContract 2029
Tkl/901.39
KP/900.53
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable
vs Chavarría: 3y younger
86% match
€6.0M
#2
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Pau Navarro
Villarreal · La Liga
Spain21yContract 2030
Tkl/903.50
KP/900.26
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable
vs Chavarría: 7y younger
85% match
€10.0M
#3
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Omar El Hilali
Espanyol · La Liga
Morocco22yContract 2027
Tkl/902.50
KP/900.51
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable
vs Chavarría: 6y younger
85% match
€15.0M
#4
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Gabriel Suazo
Sevilla · La Liga
Chile28yContract 2028
Tkl/903.82
KP/901.83
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable
85% match
€7.0M
#5
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Álvaro Carreras 
Real Madrid · La Liga
Spain23yContract 2031
Tkl/901.84
KP/901.01
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: ↑ Hot
85% match
€60.0M
#6
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Pau Cubarsí
FC Barcelona · La Liga
Spain19yContract 2029
Tkl/901.36
KP/900.10
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
84% match
€80.0M
#7
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José Ángel Carmona
Sevilla · La Liga
Spain24yContract 2028
Tkl/902.29
KP/900.63
Active Full-Back
Last 5: → Stable
84% match
€12.0M
#8
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Dani Vivian
Athletic Club · La Liga
Spain26yContract 2032
Tkl/901.77
KP/900.25
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot
84% match
€25.0M
#9
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Andrei Rațiu
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Romania27yContract 2028
Tkl/902.23
KP/901.11
Active Full-Back
Last 5: ↑ Hot
84% match
€18.0M
#10
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Javi Rodríguez
Celta de Vigo · La Liga
Spain22yContract 2028
Tkl/901.50
KP/900.41
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable
85% match
€15.0M
#11
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Igor Zubeldia
Real Sociedad · La Liga
Spain29yContract 2029
Tkl/901.66
KP/900.29
Ball-Playing CBAerial
85% match
€9.0M
#12
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Arnau Martínez
Girona · La Liga
Spain23yContract 2027
Tkl/902.47
KP/900.62
Active Full-BackAerial
Last 5: → Stable
84% match
€10.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Pep Chavarría?
The top alternatives to Pep Chavarría based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Sergio Carreira, Pau Navarro, Omar El Hilali, Gabriel Suazo, Álvaro Carreras . 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 Pep Chavarría in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Pep Chavarría in 2026 include Sergio Carreira (€6.0M), Pau Navarro (€10.0M), Omar El Hilali (€15.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Pep Chavarría play and who plays similarly?
Pep Chavarría plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Sergio Carreira (Spain, €6.0M); Pau Navarro (Spain, €10.0M); Omar El Hilali (Morocco, €15.0M); Gabriel Suazo (Chile, €7.0M).
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.