Luiz Gustavo — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
central midfielder · Athletico · BRA-Serie A · age 39 · €180k
Luiz Gustavo is a seasoned deep-lying playmaker who excels in orchestrating the midfield with his precise long balls, ranking in the top 8% among his peers. Despite being 39, he maintains a strong presence, contributing effectively with touches and finishing. However, his injury history raises concerns about durability, having missed significant time in recent seasons. Still, his overall quality places him in the top 24% of his position, showcasing his ability to influence games despite the challenges.
Strengths
- Accurate long balls /90
- Touches /90
- Sofascore rating
- Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
Weaknesses
- Clearances /90
- xG + xA /90
- Duels won /90
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FAQ
- Who is most similar to Luiz Gustavo?
- The players most statistically similar to Luiz Gustavo (central midfielder) are Jobe Bellingham, Markus Karlsbakk, Jens Hjertø-Dahl, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Luiz Gustavo play?
- Luiz Gustavo plays as a central midfielder for Athletico in the BRA-Serie A.
- What is Luiz Gustavo's market value?
- Luiz Gustavo's market value is €180k.
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