What is Rising Transfers' AI verdict on Tarek Alaa?

Alaa cuts out more passes than Saliba — 66% more. 0 tackles won in 25 games. You decide. Compared with William Saliba (N/A vs anchor). Standout: Assists (Top 19% among Premier League peers). Concern: Aerials Won (Bottom 10%).

How does Tarek Alaa compare to William Saliba?

Tarek Alaa interceptions vs William Saliba (22 interceptions in 25 games), but tackles won (0 tackles won in 25 games). Full comparison uses RT DNA and per-90 data.

What are Tarek Alaa's biggest strengths and weaknesses in 2026?

Strength: Assists (Top 19% among Premier League peers). Weakness: Aerials Won (Bottom 10%). Percentiles vs Premier League Defender with enough minutes.

Who are good alternatives or comparisons for Tarek Alaa?

Players to consider alongside this verdict: William Saliba. See RT alternatives ranked by DNA similarity and league/value fit.

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AI Verdict: Tarek Alaa

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Physical Stopper

2.99Tkl/90

0.87KP/90

Based on 1,928 min · 2023/2024 · Premier League · FULL

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Alaa cuts out more passes than Saliba — 66% more.

vs William Saliba · Premier League · Same playing style · N/A

Alaa wins on

Interceptions

1.03/90 · 48th pct · 22 interceptions in 25 games

Alaa loses on

Tackles Won

0.00/90 · 0 tackles won in 25 games

Based on 1,928 min (25 apps) vs anchor 2,075 min · 300 peers in Premier League DEF · Season per-90 · latest DNA row

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1.03/90

48th pct

Alaa

Interceptions

RT edge

0.62/90

Bottom 17%

Saliba

0.00/90

Alaa

Tackles Won

gap

0.74/90

31th pct

Saliba

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vs Premier League Defenders

Assists

0.09/90Top 19%

Aerials Won

0.28/90Bottom 10%

Key Passes

0.87/90Top 19%

Press Intensity

0.36/90Bottom 10%

Percentile rank among Premier League defenders (n=681) · Per 90 min · RT Intelligence™

Playing Style Analysis

Physical Stopper

A Physical Stopper. A Physical Stopper. Statistically, he stands out as an aggressive ball-winner (3.0 tackles/90), wins the physical battle (59% duel success) and top 10% tackler in the league.

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