AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Nicolás Domínguez
Players most similar to Nicolás Domínguez (Midfielder, €15.0M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Nicolás Domínguez
- 1.Diego Gómez87% DNA match·Brighton & Hove Albion€25.0M
- 2.Florentino87% DNA match·Burnley€20.0M
- 3.Nico González85% DNA match·Manchester City€45.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Tackles WonTop 6%
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“A Ball-Winner....”
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Ball-WinnerDefensive
A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (4.1 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (56% duel success), wins the ball cleanly (2.1 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (53 touches/90), active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league. The three most similar players to Nicolás Domínguez by playing style are:
- Diego Gómez(87% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as a regular goalscorer (0.22 goals/90), an aggressive ball-winner (3.4 tackles/90), wins the ball cleanly (2.1 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (50 touches/90), active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Florentino(87% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.8 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.7 interceptions/90), meticulous in distribution (85% pass accuracy), wins the ball cleanly (2.0 successful tackles/90), heavily involved in play (61 touches/90), active off the ball (3.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions and top 10% tackler in the league.
- Nico González(85% match) — A Metronome. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), heavily involved in possession (76 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (8.5 final-third passes/90), central to possession (91 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.9 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Transfer Intelligence
Diego Gómez delivers 87% of the same playing style, at a 67% premium over Nicolás Domínguez, with 0.92 key passes per 90 at age 23.
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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Diego Gómez
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Paraguay23y
KP/900.92
G/900.22
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dipvs Domínguez: €10M more expensive · 4y younger
87% match
€25.0M
#2
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Florentino
Burnley · Premier League
Portugal26yContract 2026
KP/900.55
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↑ Hot87% match
€20.0M
#3
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Nico González
Manchester City · Premier League
Spain24yContract 2029
KP/900.61
G/900.06
Metronome
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Domínguez: €30M more expensive · 3y younger
85% match
€45.0M
#4
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Ezequiel Fernández
Bayer 04 Leverkusen · Bundesliga
Argentina23yContract 2030
KP/901.03
G/900.00
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip85% match
€25.0M
#5
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Lesley Ugochukwu
Burnley · Premier League
France22yContract 2030
KP/900.37
G/900.12
Ball-Winner
Last 5: → Stable85% match
€25.0M
#6
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João Palhinha
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League
Portugal30yContract 2026
KP/900.27
G/900.18
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip85% match
€25.0M
#7
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Moisés Caicedo
Chelsea · Premier League
Ecuador24yContract 2031
KP/900.58
G/900.10
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable85% match
€110.0M
#8
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Martín Zubimendi
Arsenal · Premier League
Spain27yContract 2030
KP/900.59
G/900.15
Metronome
Last 5: ↑ Hot85% match
€80.0M
#9
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João Gomes
Wolverhampton Wanderers · Premier League
Brazil25yContract 2030
KP/900.53
G/900.03
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: → Stable85% match
€35.0M
#10
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Alex Scott
AFC Bournemouth · Premier League
England22yContract 2028
KP/900.88
G/900.10
Box-to-Box
Last 5: ↑ Hot84% match
€40.0M
#11
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Rodrigo Bentancur
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League
Uruguay28yContract 2026
KP/900.52
G/900.05
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip84% match
€22.0M
#12
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Mario Martín
Getafe · La Liga
Spain22yContract 2026
KP/900.39
G/900.13
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip85% match
€5.0M
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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 Nicolás Domínguez.
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Who are the best alternatives to Nicolás Domínguez?▼
The top alternatives to Nicolás Domínguez based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Diego Gómez, Florentino, Nico González, Ezequiel Fernández, Lesley Ugochukwu. 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 Nicolás Domínguez in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Nicolás Domínguez in 2026 include Diego Gómez (€25.0M), Florentino (€20.0M), Nico González (€45.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Nicolás Domínguez play and who plays similarly?▼
Nicolás Domínguez plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Diego Gómez (Paraguay, €25.0M); Florentino (Portugal, €20.0M); Nico González (Spain, €45.0M); Ezequiel Fernández (Argentina, €25.0M).
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.