Best Alternatives to Raul

Playing Style Analysis

Raul Lo Goncalves is a Balanced Midfielder. Well-rounded midfielder contributing in multiple phases. Statistically, he stands out as reads the game exceptionally (1.5 interceptions/90). The three closest DNA matches to Raul:

• Nico Paz(80% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as naturally left-footed, an elite creator (1.6 key passes/90), a constant goal threat (3.8 shots/90), a regular goalscorer (0.37 goals/90), a reliable supplier (0.19 assists/90), a dynamic dribbler (2.1/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.8 tackles/90), heavily involved in play (66 touches/90), active off the ball (2.5 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions, top 20% creator in the league and top 10% tackler in the league.
• Nicolò Barella(80% match) — Barella is the engine that makes Inter's midfield breathe—a box-to-box dynamo whose footballing intelligence operates at a frequency most teammates can only follow, not match. His key pass rate sits in Serie A's top 5%, and his assist numbers land in the top 10%, meaning the creativity isn't accidental—it's systematic.
• Manu Koné(80% match) — A Box-to-Box. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (65 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.4 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

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