Best Alternatives to Marcel Ruiz

Playing Style Analysis

A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (1.7 key passes/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.7 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), penetrates with forward passing (10.2 final-third passes/90), central to possession (77 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.9/90), switches play with precision (5.4 long balls/90, 69% accuracy), active off the ball (2.8 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league. The three closest DNA matches to Marcel Ruiz:

• Pol Lozano(85% match) — A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy) and heavily involved in play (51 touches/90).
• Edu Expósito(84% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.8 key passes/90), a reliable supplier (0.22 assists/90), active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.7 final-third passes/90), heavily involved in play (58 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (5.2/90), active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% creator in the league.
• Pedro Díaz(83% match) — A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.1 key passes/90), active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (52 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Similarity uses per-90 performance across playing-style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →