Players like Fernando Niño
STBurgos Club de Fútbol · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitFernando Niño's profile ↗
Fernando Niño is a striker for Burgos Club de Fútbol in LaLiga 2, where he made 38 appearances in the 2025/26 season, scoring 7 goals and providing 1 assist. Players similar to Niño include Issa Soumaré from Le Havre, with a fit score of 83/100, and Thom van Bergen of FC Groningen, who has a fit score of 82/100. Both players exhibit comparable roles and statistical profiles.
12 players most similar to Fernando Niño
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Issa Soumarésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 26 | €8.4m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Thom van Bergensimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €3.1m | 85 | 82 |
| 3 | Igor Thiagosimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €68m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Thijs Dallingasimilar↗ | Toulouse | 26 | €9.8m | 89 | 81 |
| 5 | Álvaro Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €9.1m | 88 | 81 |
| 6 | Makhtar Gueyesimilar↗ | RWDM Brussels | 29 | €1.8m | 88 | 81 |
| 7 | Amin Chiakhasimilar↗ | Rosenborg BK | 20 | €3.8m | 92 | 81 |
| 8 | Igor Matanovićsimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 23 | €21m | 87 | 80 |
| 9 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 28 | €9.1m | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Marvin Pieringersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €2.7m | 87 | 80 |
| 11 | Fábio Silvasimilar↗ | Las Palmas | 24 | €21m | 91 | 80 |
| 12 | Ieltsin Camõessimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 27 | €800k | 79 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Fernando Niño
≈ 100% Fernando Niño · strong: Aerial duels won %, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Fernando Niño · strong: Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Fernando Niño · strong: Clearances, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Fernando Niño?
By Doppel's fit score, Issa Soumaré (Le Havre) is the closest profile to Fernando Niño, with a 83/100 overall match. Thom van Bergen and Igor Thiago are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Fernando Niño?
Yes. Makhtar Gueye (RWDM Brussels) plays a similar striker role and rates 81/100 at roughly €1.8m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Fernando Niño?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Fernando Niño'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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