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Real Madrid· 2024/2025 · La Liga · PARTIAL

Best Alternatives to Víctor Valdepeñas

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0.00KP/90

Based on 630 min · 2024/2025 · La Liga · 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 Víctor Valdepeñas

Leon George Routh99% match
Aston Villa · Premier League
Fabian Rüth99% match
Sportfreunde Lotte · Bundesliga
Pau Cubarsí76% match
FC Barcelona · La Liga · €80.0M

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Playing Style Analysis

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A Defender. Note: this profile is based on 630 minutes of playing time this season. The three closest DNA matches to Víctor Valdepeñas:

Leon George Routh(99% match) — A Defender. Note: this profile is based on 630 minutes of playing time this season.
Fabian Rüth(99% match) — A Defender. Note: this profile is based on 540 minutes of playing time this season.
Pau Cubarsí(76% match) — A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (4.9 clearances/90), meticulous in distribution (95% pass accuracy), wins the physical battle (62% duel success), heavily involved in possession (92 passes/90) and central to possession (102 touches/90).

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Aston Villa · Premier League

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Who are the best alternatives to Víctor Valdepeñas?▼

The top alternatives to Víctor Valdepeñas based on AI DNA playing style analysis include: Leon George Routh, Fabian Rüth, Pau Cubarsí, Dean Huijsen, Eric Bailly. 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 Víctor Valdepeñas in 2026?▼

Players with a similar profile to Víctor Valdepeñas in 2026 include Leon George Routh (N/A), Fabian Rüth (N/A), Pau Cubarsí (€80.0M). For a deeper DNA-level comparison including playing style, physical attributes, and tactical fit, ask Rising Transfers' AI directly.

What position does Víctor Valdepeñas play and who plays similarly?▼

Víctor Valdepeñas plays as a Defender. Players with a comparable positional profile include Leon George Routh (England, N/A); Fabian Rüth (Germany, N/A); Pau Cubarsí (Spain, €80.0M); Dean Huijsen (Spain, €70.0M).

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.

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