AI DNA Similarity
Best Alternatives to Unai Hernández
Players most similar to Unai Hernández (Midfielder, €4.5M) — ranked by AI DNA similarity score across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
Top 3 Alternatives to Unai Hernández
- 1.Sergio Lozano84% DNA match·Levante€6.0M
- 2.Pol Lozano84% DNA match·Espanyol€6.0M
- 3.Pedro Díaz83% DNA match·Rayo Vallecano€3.0M
Ranked by AI DNA similarity — 768 dimensions across playing style, pressing intensity, and tactical fit.
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Intelligence Verdict
Dribbled PastTop 7%
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“A Balanced Midfielder....”
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Balanced Midfielder
A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.2 key passes/90) and meticulous in distribution (88% pass accuracy). The three most similar players to Unai Hernández by playing style are:
- Sergio Lozano(84% match) — A Ball-Winner. Statistically, he stands out as an elite creator (2.0 key passes/90), a prolific assist provider (0.25 assists/90), an aggressive ball-winner (2.5 tackles/90), creates high-quality scoring opportunities (0.84 big chances/90), heavily involved in play (69 touches/90), draws fouls effectively (2.3/90) and top 10% creator in the league. However, he prone to committing fouls (3.5/90).
- Pol Lozano(84% match) — A Balanced Midfielder. Statistically, he stands out as meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy). However, he prone to committing fouls (3.0/90).
- Pedro Díaz(83% match) — A Creator. Statistically, he stands out as a capable chance creator (1.5 key passes/90), active in the tackle (2.0 tackles/90), meticulous in distribution (87% pass accuracy), heavily involved in play (52 touches/90) and active off the ball (2.0 press score/90), contributing to defensive transitions.
Transfer Intelligence
Sergio Lozano delivers 84% of the same playing style, at a 33% premium over Unai Hernández, with 0.94 key passes per 90 at age 27.
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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Sergio Lozano
Levante · La Liga
Spain27yContract 2027
KP/900.94
G/900.94
Ball-WinnerCreative
Last 5: → Stablevs Hernández: 6y older
84% match
€6.0M
#2
P
Pol Lozano
Espanyol · La Liga
Spain26yContract 2027
KP/900.94
G/900.07
Balanced Midfielder
Last 5: ↑ Hotvs Hernández: 5y older
84% match
€6.0M
#3
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Pedro Díaz
Rayo Vallecano · La Liga
Spain27yContract 2028
KP/901.41
G/900.00
Creator
Last 5: → Stablevs Hernández: 6y older
83% match
€3.0M
#4
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Brais Méndez
Real Sociedad · La Liga
Spain29yContract 2028
KP/901.17
G/900.31
Creator
82% match
€12.0M
#5
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Diego Rodrigues
Sporting Braga · Liga Portugal
Portugal20yContract 2027
KP/902.02
G/900.11
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: → Stable83% match
€4.5M
#6
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Edu Expósito
Espanyol · La Liga
Spain29yContract 2027
KP/903.18
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€4.0M
#7
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Luis Henrique
Inter · Serie A
Brazil24yContract 2030
KP/901.31
G/900.00
Creator
Last 5: → Stable82% match
€23.0M
#8
A
Antoni Milambo
Brentford · Premier League
Netherlands21yContract 2030
KP/901.22
G/900.14
Creator
81% match
€20.0M
#9
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Mario Martín
Getafe · La Liga
Spain22yContract 2026
KP/900.39
G/900.13
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip82% match
€5.0M
#10
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Sandi Lovrić
Hellas Verona · Serie A
Slovenia28yContract 2027
KP/900.94
G/900.00
Creator
81% match
€6.0M
#11
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Diego Gómez
Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League
Paraguay23y
KP/900.92
G/900.22
Ball-WinnerDefensive
Last 5: ↓ Dip81% match
€25.0M
#12
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Diego Moreira
Strasbourg · Ligue 1
Portugal21yContract 2029
KP/901.58
G/900.00
Box-to-BoxCreative
Last 5: → Stable81% match
€18.0M
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Ask AI: Why are these players similar?
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 Unai Hernández.
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Who are the best alternatives to Unai Hernández?▼
The top alternatives to Unai Hernández based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Sergio Lozano, Pol Lozano, Pedro Díaz, Brais Méndez, Diego Rodrigues. 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 Unai Hernández in 2026?▼
Players with a similar profile to Unai Hernández in 2026 include Sergio Lozano (€6.0M), Pol Lozano (€6.0M), Pedro Díaz (€3.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.
What position does Unai Hernández play and who plays similarly?▼
Unai Hernández plays as a Midfielder. Players with a comparable positional profile include Sergio Lozano (Spain, €6.0M); Pol Lozano (Spain, €6.0M); Pedro Díaz (Spain, €3.0M); Brais Méndez (Spain, €12.0M).
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.