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Best Alternatives to Jon Gorrotxategi

Players most similar to Jon Gorrotxategi (Midfielder, €15.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Top 3 Alternatives to Jon Gorrotxategi

  1. 1.Mikel Jauregizar89% DNA match·Athletic Club€30.0M
  2. 2.Antonio Blanco85% DNA match·Deportivo Alavés€10.0M
  3. 3.Marc Aguado85% DNA match·Elche€3.0M

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

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Intelligence Verdict

Chances MissedTop 0%
???Bottom 19%

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Playing Style Analysis

Box-to-Box

A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.5 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (64 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.1/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up. The three most similar players to Jon Gorrotxategi by playing style are:

  • Mikel Jauregizar(89% match)A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.2 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.0/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
  • Antonio Blanco(85% match)A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (2.9 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), central to possession (72 touches/90) and a high-intensity presser (press score 3.3/90), constantly disrupting opposition build-up.
  • Marc Aguado(85% match)A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.8 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (91% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (63% duel success), heavily involved in play (57 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Transfer Intelligence

Mikel Jauregizar delivers 89% of the same playing style, at a 100% premium over Jon Gorrotxategi, with 1.07 key passes 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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Jon Gorrotxategi
MidfielderSpain€15.0M
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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

#1
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Mikel Jauregizar
Athletic Club · La Liga
Spain22yContract 2031
KP/901.07
G/900.04
Box-to-Box
Last 5: → Stable
vs Gorrotxategi: €15M more expensive · 2y younger
89% match
€30.0M
#2
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Antonio Blanco
Deportivo Alavés · La Liga
Spain25yContract 2027
KP/900.62
G/900.08
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot
85% match
€10.0M
#3
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Marc Aguado
Elche · La Liga
Spain26yContract 2027
KP/900.31
G/900.00
Ball-Winner
Last 5: ↑ Hot
vs Gorrotxategi: €12M cheaper · 2y older
85% match
€3.0M
#4
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Alejandro Rego
Athletic Club · La Liga
Spain22yContract 2026
KP/900.86
G/900.11
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip
86% match
€3.0M
#5
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Pepelu
Valencia · La Liga
Spain27yContract 2028
KP/900.88
G/900.10
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
€9.0M
#6
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Mauro Arambarri
Getafe · La Liga
Uruguay30yContract 2028
KP/900.84
G/900.17
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↑ Hot
85% match
€10.0M
#7
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Santi Comesaña
Villarreal · La Liga
Spain29yContract 2028
KP/900.73
G/900.10
Box-to-Box
Last 5: → Stable
85% match
€8.0M
#8
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Aimar Oroz
Osasuna · La Liga
Spain24yContract 2029
KP/901.37
G/900.00
Creator
Last 5: ↑ Hot
85% match
€9.0M
#9
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Pablo Barrios
Atlético Madrid · La Liga
Spain22yContract 2030
KP/901.07
G/900.06
Metronome
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
€60.0M
#10
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Beñat Turrientes
Real Sociedad · La Liga
Spain24yContract 2030
KP/900.67
G/900.00
Chance Creator
Last 5: → Stable
85% match
€10.0M
#11
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Urko González de Zárate
Espanyol · La Liga
Spain25yContract 2030
KP/900.41
G/900.06
Ball-Winner
Last 5: ↓ Dip
85% match
€5.0M
#12
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Hugo Sotelo
Celta de Vigo · La Liga
Spain22yContract 2028
KP/902.09
G/900.00
MetronomeCreative
Last 5: → Stable
85% match
€9.0M

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the best alternatives to Jon Gorrotxategi?
The top alternatives to Jon Gorrotxategi based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Mikel Jauregizar, Antonio Blanco, Marc Aguado, Alejandro Rego, Pepelu. 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 Jon Gorrotxategi in 2026?
Players with a similar profile to Jon Gorrotxategi in 2026 include Mikel Jauregizar (€30.0M), Antonio Blanco (€10.0M), Marc Aguado (€3.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Jon Gorrotxategi play and who plays similarly?
Jon Gorrotxategi plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Mikel Jauregizar (Spain, €30.0M); Antonio Blanco (Spain, €10.0M); Marc Aguado (Spain, €3.0M); Alejandro Rego (Spain, €3.0M).
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.