AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Murillo
Players most similar to Murillo (Defender, €12.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Murillo
- 1.Morato88% DNA match·Nottingham Forest€14.0M
- 2.Kevin Danso87% DNA match·Tottenham Hotspur€22.0M
- 3.Lisandro Martínez87% DNA match·Manchester United€35.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Chances MissedTop 0%
“A Ball-Playing CB....”
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Ball-Playing CBAerial
A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (5.5 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), uses long balls frequently (7.1/90) and active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Murillo by playing style are:
- Morato(88% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), commanding in the air (5.8 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (66% duel success), uses long balls frequently (6.8/90) and active off the ball (2.1 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
- Kevin Danso(87% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.9 tackles/90), commanding in the air (8.3 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (86% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), central to possession (78 touches/90), dominant in the air (4.8 aerials won/90, 63%) and uses long balls frequently (6.0/90).
- Lisandro Martínez(87% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, commanding in the air (4.4 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (67% duel success), heavily involved in possession (72 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (10.5 final-third passes/90), central to possession (84 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (7.0/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Transfer Intelligence
Morato delivers 88% of the same playing style, at a 17% premium over Murillo, with 2.08 tackles won per 90 at age 24.
Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →
Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity
#1
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Morato
Nottingham Forest · Premier League
Brazil24yContract 2029
Tkl/902.08
KP/900.15
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip88% match
€14.0M
#2
K
Kevin Danso
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League
Austria27yContract 2030
Tkl/901.84
KP/900.20
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stablevs Murillo: €10M more expensive · 4y older
87% match
€22.0M
#3
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Lisandro Martínez
Manchester United · Premier League
Argentina28yContract 2027
Tkl/901.37
KP/900.34
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
vs Murillo: €23M more expensive · 5y older
87% match
€35.0M
#4
Y
Yerson Mosquera
Wolverhampton Wanderers · Premier League
Colombia25yContract 2030
Tkl/902.62
KP/900.51
Physical StopperAerial
Last 5: → Stable87% match
€10.0M
#5
M
Matheus Nunes
Manchester City · Premier League
Portugal27yContract 2028
Tkl/901.89
KP/900.93
Active Full-BackBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable86% match
€45.0M
#6
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Cristian Romero
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League
Argentina28yContract 2027
Tkl/902.78
KP/900.62
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↑ Hot86% match
€50.0M
#7
M
Marc Guéhi
Manchester City · Premier League
England25yContract 2026
Tkl/901.55
KP/900.45
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable86% match
€65.0M
#8
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Santiago Bueno
Wolverhampton Wanderers · Premier League
Uruguay27yContract 2028
Tkl/901.90
KP/900.34
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: → Stable86% match
€10.0M
#9
J
Jaka Bijol
Leeds United · Premier League
Slovenia27yContract 2030
Tkl/901.30
KP/900.36
Ball-Playing CBAerial
Last 5: ↓ Dip85% match
€18.0M
#10
M
Marcos Senesi
AFC Bournemouth · Premier League
Argentina29yContract 2026
Tkl/901.71
KP/900.69
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable85% match
€22.0M
#11
J
Jake O'Brien
Everton · Premier League
Republic of Ireland24yContract 2028
Tkl/901.66
KP/900.48
Aerial
Last 5: → Stable85% match
€16.0M
#12
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Joachim Andersen
Fulham · Premier League
Denmark29yContract 2029
Tkl/901.41
KP/900.22
Ball-Playing CBBall-Playing
Last 5: → Stable85% match
€25.0M
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Our 768-dimension Player DNA model matches playing style, physical profile, pressing intensity, and tactical fit. Ask the AI to explain exactly what makes these players statistically similar to Murillo.
Ask AI about Murillo →Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the best alternatives to Murillo?▼
The top alternatives to Murillo based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Morato, Kevin Danso, Lisandro Martínez, Yerson Mosquera, Matheus Nunes. 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 Murillo in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Murillo in 2026 include Morato (€14.0M), Kevin Danso (€22.0M), Lisandro Martínez (€35.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Murillo play and who plays similarly?▼
Murillo plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Morato (Brazil, €14.0M); Kevin Danso (Austria, €22.0M); Lisandro Martínez (Argentina, €35.0M); Yerson Mosquera (Colombia, €10.0M).
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.