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Bahia· 2026 · Copa Libertadores · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Román Gómez

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Based on 1,586 min · 2026 · Copa Libertadores · PARTIAL

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — playing style, pressing, and tactical fit. Below: the closest replacements with per-90 stats and form.

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Top 3 alternatives to Román Gómez

Marco Meyerhöfer84% match
Preußen Münster · Bundesliga
Henning Matriciani83% match
Schalke 04 · Bundesliga
Matthias Zimmermann

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Playing Style Analysis

A Defender. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (2.4 tackles/90), reads the game exceptionally (1.9 interceptions/90), wins the ball cleanly (2.0 successful tackles/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three closest DNA matches to Román Gómez:

Marco Meyerhöfer(84% match) — Marco Meyerhöfer is a Defender. Solid defensive option.
Henning Matriciani(83% match) — Henning Matriciani is a Defender. Solid defensive option.
Matthias Zimmermann(83% match) — Matthias Zimmermann is a Defender. Solid defensive option.

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Similar Players — Ranked by DNA Similarity

Marco Meyerhöfer

Preußen Münster · Bundesliga

vs Gómez: 9y older

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Who are the best alternatives to Román Gómez?▼

The top alternatives to Román Gómez based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Marco Meyerhöfer, Henning Matriciani, Matthias Zimmermann, Timothée Pembélé, Maurilio de Lannoy. 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 Román Gómez in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Román Gómez in 2026 include Marco Meyerhöfer (N/A), Henning Matriciani (N/A), Matthias Zimmermann (N/A). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Román Gómez play and who plays similarly?▼

Román Gómez plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Marco Meyerhöfer (Germany, N/A); Henning Matriciani (Germany, N/A); Matthias Zimmermann (Germany, N/A); Timothée Pembélé (France, N/A).

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.

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