Matteo Lovato alternatives
CB/RBEmpoli · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatteo Lovato's profile ↗
Matteo Lovato is a centre-back/right-back for Empoli in Serie B, having made 33 appearances in the 2025/26 season. For those seeking a cheaper alternative to Lovato, consider Rodrigo Guth from Fortuna Sittard, who has a fit score of 85/100 and a market value of €1m, or Andrea Tiritiello from Virtus Entella, also with a fit score of 85/100, who is available for free.
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| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rodrigo Guthsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 26 | €1.3m | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 88 | 85 |
| 3 | Tiago Esgaiosimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 31 | €1.0m | 88 | 84 |
| 4 | David Hrnčársimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €500k | 83 | 84 |
| 5 | Cacásimilar↗ | Vitória | 27 | €1.5m | 84 | 83 |
| 6 | George Campbellsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | €1.8m | 88 | 83 |
| 7 | Leandro Cabrerasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 35 | €900k | 92 | 83 |
| 8 | Mehmet Aydınsimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 24 | €1.5m | 80 | 82 |
| 9 | Puma Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Vasco da Gama | 29 | €1.5m | 85 | 81 |
| 10 | Jannis Heuersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €900k | 89 | 81 |
| 11 | Ilias Bronkhorstsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 29 | €800k | 90 | 81 |
| 12 | Lasse Rosenboomsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €1.3m | 82 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matteo Lovato
≈ 100% Matteo Lovato · strong: Aerial duels won, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Matteo Lovato · strong: Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won %, Shots /90
≈ 100% Matteo Lovato · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
What is the cheapest alternative to Matteo Lovato?
Andrea Tiritiello (Virtus Entella) is among the most affordable similar profiles, at roughly €400k with a 85/100 match to Matteo Lovato.
Who is the best-value alternative to Matteo Lovato?
Rodrigo Guth offers the best balance of fit and price among the alternatives, rated 85/100 at about €1.3m.
How does Doppel choose alternatives to Matteo Lovato?
Doppel ranks players in the same detailed position (centre back) by how closely they match Matteo Lovato's statistical profile, then keeps those priced below him — league-strength adjusted, top leagues across Europe and South America, last 3 seasons.
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