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Statistically similar 2025/26 players based on per-90 output, defensive activity, role group and tactical fit. Estimated fees are not official market values — model-derived estimates from public football data.

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Profile being replaced — public football data, model-derived role scores.

Goals
3
Assists
3
G+A
6
Shots
30
SoT
10
Crosses
131
Fouls won
30
Tackles won
32
Interceptions
24
Attack
76
Creation
76
Progression
73
Role score
60
Transfer fit
71
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Nuno Tavares
Lazio · Serie A · Fullback · Age 26
93%
similarity
Tactical fit
81%
Role score
75
Estimated Fee
€13.6M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€6.2M
Upside Δ
+2

Strong stylistic match (92.53280433173691%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+15); cheaper by ~€6.2M; 2 years younger.

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Juan Miranda
Bologna · Serie A · Fullback · Age 26
91%
similarity
Tactical fit
80%
Role score
77
Estimated Fee
€15.7M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€4.1M
Upside Δ
+2

Strong stylistic match (90.55465478097281%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+17); cheaper by ~€4.1M; 2 years younger.

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Johan Mojica
Mallorca · La Liga · Fullback · Age 33
94%
similarity
Tactical fit
79%
Role score
63
Estimated Fee
€1.7M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€18.1M
Upside Δ
-5

Strong stylistic match (93.79123097789909%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€18.1M.

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Quentin Merlin
Rennes · Ligue 1 · Fullback · Age 24
91%
similarity
Tactical fit
78%
Role score
77
Estimated Fee
€11.6M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€8.2M
Upside Δ
+4

Strong stylistic match (90.78773193818807%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+17); cheaper by ~€8.2M; 4 years younger.

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Reece James
Chelsea · Premier League · Fullback · Age 26
89%
similarity
Tactical fit
79%
Role score
82
Estimated Fee
€63M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€43.2M
Upside Δ
+2

Strong stylistic match (88.56879642475606%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+22); 2 years younger.

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Romain Perraud
Lille · Ligue 1 · Fullback · Age 28
86%
similarity
Tactical fit
80%
Role score
75
Estimated Fee
€6.8M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€13M
Upside Δ
+0

Strong stylistic match (85.79891348457554%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+15); cheaper by ~€13M.

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Yanis Zouaoui
Le Havre · Ligue 1 · Fullback · Age 28
86%
similarity
Tactical fit
80%
Role score
73
Estimated Fee
€1.7M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€18.1M
Upside Δ
+0

Strong stylistic match (85.94267066968035%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+13); cheaper by ~€18.1M.

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Emerson Palmieri
Marseille · Ligue 1 · Fullback · Age 31
86%
similarity
Tactical fit
77%
Role score
75
Estimated Fee
€8.2M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€11.6M
Upside Δ
-3

Strong stylistic match (85.66377020560643%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+15); cheaper by ~€11.6M.

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Pedro Porro
Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League · Fullback · Age 26
84%
similarity
Tactical fit
78%
Role score
77
Estimated Fee
€37M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€17.2M
Upside Δ
+2

Strong stylistic match (84.29871001375798%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+17); 2 years younger.

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Vladimír Coufal
Hoffenheim · Bundesliga · Fullback · Age 33
85%
similarity
Tactical fit
75%
Role score
79
Estimated Fee
€2.6M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€17.2M
Upside Δ
-5

Strong stylistic match (85.42521780847758%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+19); cheaper by ~€17.2M.

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Vitaliy Mykolenko
Everton · Premier League · Fullback · Age 26
87%
similarity
Tactical fit
79%
Role score
54
Estimated Fee
€26M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€6.2M
Upside Δ
+2

Strong stylistic match (86.78705116697651%); tactical fit is good; 2 years younger.

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Alfonso Pedraza
Villarreal · La Liga · Fullback · Age 30
83%
similarity
Tactical fit
77%
Role score
82
Estimated Fee
€2.4M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€17.4M
Upside Δ
-2

Strong stylistic match (83.43490697466471%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+22); cheaper by ~€17.4M.

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Olivier Deman
Werder Bremen · Bundesliga · Fullback · Age 26
84%
similarity
Tactical fit
78%
Role score
71
Estimated Fee
€2.9M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€16.9M
Upside Δ
+2

Strong stylistic match (84.23837910228748%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+11); cheaper by ~€16.9M; 2 years younger.

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Luca Pellegrini
Lazio · Serie A · Fullback · Age 27
86%
similarity
Tactical fit
79%
Role score
56
Estimated Fee
€3.4M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€16.4M
Upside Δ
+1

Strong stylistic match (85.87311537701964%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€16.4M; 1 years younger.

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Nadir Zortea
Bologna · Serie A · Fullback · Age 26
86%
similarity
Tactical fit
78%
Role score
59
Estimated Fee
€7M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€12.8M
Upside Δ
+2

Strong stylistic match (85.8289877680553%); tactical fit is good; cheaper by ~€12.8M; 2 years younger.

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Adrien Truffert
Bournemouth · Premier League · Fullback · Age 24
85%
similarity
Tactical fit
76%
Role score
70
Estimated Fee
€23M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€3.2M
Upside Δ
+4

Strong stylistic match (85.44561795696634%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+10); 4 years younger.

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Maxim De Cuyper
Brighton · Premier League · Fullback · Age 25
86%
similarity
Tactical fit
77%
Role score
61
Estimated Fee
€21M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
+€1.2M
Upside Δ
+3

Strong stylistic match (85.61886948396456%); tactical fit is good; 3 years younger.

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Adrià Pedrosa
Elche · La Liga · Fullback · Age 28
82%
similarity
Tactical fit
79%
Role score
74
Estimated Fee
€2.9M
Sample
high
Fee Δ
-€16.9M
Upside Δ
+0

Strong stylistic match (81.6992766134842%); tactical fit is good; upgrade on role score (+14); cheaper by ~€16.9M.

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