Best Alternatives to Tomás Araújo

Top 3 Alternatives to Tomás Araújo

1. 1.Maxi Araújo95% DNA match·Sporting CP€22.0M
2. 2.Ronald Araujo89% DNA match·FC Barcelona€25.0M
3. 3.Gonçalo Inácio87% DNA match·Sporting CP€45.0M

Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.

Playing Style Analysis

A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as active in the tackle (1.8 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (89% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (58% duel success), heavily involved in possession (62 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (9.6 final-third passes/90), central to possession (74 touches/90), switches play with precision (6.8 long balls/90, 62% accuracy) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. The three most similar players to Tomás Araújo by playing style are:

• Maxi Araújo(95% match) — A Active Full-Back. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90), a regular goalscorer (0.22 goals/90), active in the tackle (2.1 tackles/90), draws fouls effectively (2.4/90) and active off the ball (2.7 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
• Ronald Araujo(89% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (92% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (57% duel success), heavily involved in possession (67 passes/90), central to possession (76 touches/90), strong in aerial duels (3.1 aerials won/90) and active off the ball (2.2 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions. Note: this profile is based on 555 minutes of playing time this season.
• Gonçalo Inácio(87% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (90% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), heavily involved in possession (88 passes/90), penetrates with forward passing (12.3 final-third passes/90), central to possession (99 touches/90), uses long balls frequently (9.0/90) and active off the ball (2.6 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.

Similarity is calculated using per-90 performance data across multiple playing style dimensions. How Player DNA matching works →