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Players like Fernando Pacheco

GKEspanyol · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitFernando Pacheco's profile ↗

The players most similar to Fernando Pacheco are Samuel Brolin, Juan Palomares, Azamat Uriev. Doppel rates Samuel Brolin (Kalmar FF) a 83/100 overall match — 96/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Azamat Uriev scores 80/100 at about €200k. Data as of July 2026.

About Fernando Pacheco

Fernando Pacheco is a reliable shot-stopper who excels in tackles and interceptions, showcasing his proactive style between the sticks. Despite being in the bottom percentile for overall quality among his peers, his durability shines through, having missed only four games in the last three seasons. While his aerial presence could be improved, his ability to read the game and make crucial stops makes him a dependable option for Espanyol.

Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 4 games missed in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Fernando Pacheco

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Samuel Brolinsimilar↗Kalmar FF26€800k9683
2Juan Palomaressimilar↗Mirandés26€500k9382
3Azamat Urievsimilar↗US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale22€200k9180
4Brice Sambasimilar↗RC Lens32€6.5m9081
5Iker Álvarezsimilar↗Córdoba25€1.0m9080
6Lucas Chevaliersimilar↗Lille25€26m8982
7Adrian Sæthersimilar↗Kristiansund BK25€700k8782
8Emil Odegaardsimilar↗KFUM Oslo27€400k8783
9Kjell Scherpensimilar↗Royale Union Saint-Gilloise26€7.7m8780
10Marvin Schwäbesimilar↗1. FC Köln31€3.2m8781
11Gavin Bazunusimilar↗Southampton24€7.2m8680
12Andreas Gianniotissimilar↗Kasımpaşa34€300k8680

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons

Why these players match Fernando Pacheco

1. Samuel BrolinKalmar FF83/100

≈ 100% Fernando Pacheco · strong: Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability

Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90

2. Juan PalomaresMirandés82/100

≈ 100% Fernando Pacheco · strong: Big chances created, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability

Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Key passes /90

3. Azamat UrievUS Boulogne Côte-d'Opale80/100

≈ 100% Fernando Pacheco · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · medium reliability

Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Tackles + interceptions /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Fernando Pacheco?

By Doppel's fit score, Samuel Brolin (Kalmar FF) is the closest profile to Fernando Pacheco, with a 83/100 overall match. Juan Palomares and Azamat Uriev are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Fernando Pacheco?

Yes. Azamat Uriev (US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 80/100 at roughly €200k.

How does Doppel find players similar to Fernando Pacheco?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Fernando Pacheco's 2023/24 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.

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