Players like Miguel Loureiro
CB/RBDeportivo de A Coruña · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMiguel Loureiro's profile ↗
The players most similar to Miguel Loureiro are Guus Offerhaus, Linus Gechter, Dies Janse. Doppel rates Guus Offerhaus (SC Telstar) a 83/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Bryan Goncalves scores 85/100 at about €500k. Data as of July 2026.
About Miguel Loureiro
Miguel Loureiro is a reliable yet unspectacular defender, operating primarily as a centre-back or right-back. With a Sofascore rating in the bottom 45% of his positional peers, he struggles to dominate in duels and the air, limiting his impact defensively. However, his durability stands out, having missed only five games over the last three seasons, showcasing his reliability on the pitch.
Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Miguel Loureiro
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guus Offerhaussimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Linus Gechtersimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 22 | €3.2m | 93 | 88 |
| 3 | Dies Jansesimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 20 | €6.2m | 91 | 84 |
| 4 | Bryan Goncalvessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 30 | €500k | 91 | 85 |
| 5 | Liam Kitchingsimilar↗ | Coventry City | 27 | €15m | 90 | 84 |
| 6 | Martin Gjonesimilar↗ | HamKam | 21 | €700k | 90 | 84 |
| 7 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €4.1m | 90 | 87 |
| 8 | Joe Wardsimilar↗ | Derby County | 31 | €600k | 90 | 86 |
| 9 | Luca Sirchsimilar↗ | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 27 | €2.3m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 89 | 85 |
| 11 | George Campbellsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | €1.8m | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Puma Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Vasco da Gama | 29 | €1.5m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Miguel Loureiro
≈ 100% Miguel Loureiro · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Miguel Loureiro · low reliability
≈ 100% Miguel Loureiro · strong: Sofascore rating, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Miguel Loureiro?
By Doppel's fit score, Guus Offerhaus (SC Telstar) is the closest profile to Miguel Loureiro, with a 83/100 overall match. Linus Gechter and Dies Janse are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Miguel Loureiro?
Yes. Bryan Goncalves (FCV Dender) plays a similar centre back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Miguel Loureiro?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Miguel Loureiro's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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