Players like Juan Otero
STSporting Gijón · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJuan Otero's profile ↗
The players most similar to Juan Otero are Marcus Thuram, Fábio Silva, Raúl Jiménez. Doppel rates Marcus Thuram (Inter) a 82/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Raúl Jiménez scores 83/100 at about €3.2m. Data as of July 2026.
About Juan Otero
Juan Otero is a versatile striker known for his ability to link play and contribute in the final third, evidenced by his impressive Sofascore rating, placing him in the top 9% of his positional peers. With 10 goals and 3 assists this season, he showcases a well-rounded attacking threat while also winning a notable share of aerial duels. His durability is a significant asset, having missed only four games in the last three seasons, making him a reliable presence in any squad.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 4 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Juan Otero
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marcus Thuramsimilar↗ | Inter | 29 | €52m | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Fábio Silvasimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 24 | €21m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Raúl Jiménezsimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €3.2m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Morgan Guilavoguisimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 28 | €4.1m | 93 | 81 |
| 5 | Jørgen Strand Larsensimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 26 | €41m | 93 | 81 |
| 6 | Valentín Castellanossimilar↗ | Lazio | 28 | €29m | 92 | 82 |
| 7 | Issa Soumarésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 26 | €8.4m | 92 | 83 |
| 8 | Robert Lewandowskisimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 38 | €6.5m | 92 | 83 |
| 9 | Álvaro Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €9.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 10 | Ferran Jutglàsimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 27 | €11m | 92 | 81 |
| 11 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €74m | 91 | 82 |
| 12 | Vangelis Pavlidissimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €30m | 91 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Juan Otero
≈ 100% Juan Otero · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Juan Otero · strong: Clearances, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Juan Otero · strong: Shots, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Juan Otero?
By Doppel's fit score, Marcus Thuram (Inter) is the closest profile to Juan Otero, with a 82/100 overall match. Fábio Silva and Raúl Jiménez are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Juan Otero?
Yes. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) plays a similar striker role and rates 83/100 at roughly €3.2m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Juan Otero?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Juan Otero's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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