Players like Ivan Calero
RBCultural Leonesa · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIvan Calero's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ivan Calero are Anton Gaaei, Timothy Weah, Deian Sorescu. Doppel rates Anton Gaaei (AFC Ajax) a 89/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Yhoan Andzouana scores 84/100 at about €800k. Data as of August 2026.
About Ivan Calero
Ivan Calero is a dynamic attacking right-back, excelling in creating chances and contributing offensively. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 13% of his peers, he showcases impressive metrics, including a strong ability to generate big chances and deliver accurate crosses. His durability is a major asset, having missed only three games in the last three seasons, making him a reliable presence on the flank. While he may not dominate in aerial duels, his offensive output more than compensates for it.
Strengths: Shots, Sofascore rating, Big chances created. Availability: 3 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ivan Calero
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anton Gaaeisimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 24 | €4.8m | 95 | 89 |
| 2 | Timothy Weahsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 26 | €18m | 94 | 84 |
| 3 | Deian Sorescusimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 29 | €1.6m | 94 | 90 |
| 4 | Yukinari Sugawarasimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 26 | €5.0m | 94 | 89 |
| 5 | Yhoan Andzouanasimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 30 | €800k | 94 | 84 |
| 6 | Kevin Van Den Kerkhofsimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 30 | €1.6m | 93 | 85 |
| 7 | Marcos Llorentesimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 31 | €21m | 93 | 85 |
| 8 | Konrad Laimersimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 29 | €31m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Sidny Lopes Cabralsimilar↗ | Benfica | 24 | €4.1m | 92 | 87 |
| 10 | Felix Passlacksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 28 | €800k | 92 | 86 |
| 11 | Dodôsimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 28 | €17m | 92 | 85 |
| 12 | Przemysław Frankowskisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 31 | €6.5m | 91 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ivan Calero
≈ 100% Ivan Calero · strong: Big chances created, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Ivan Calero · strong: Shots, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Ivan Calero · strong: Shots, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ivan Calero?
By Doppel's fit score, Anton Gaaei (AFC Ajax) is the closest profile to Ivan Calero, with a 89/100 overall match. Timothy Weah and Deian Sorescu are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ivan Calero?
Yes. Yhoan Andzouana (Konyaspor) plays a similar right back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ivan Calero?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ivan Calero's 2025/26 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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