Players like Luismi Cruz
RM/RWDeportivo de A Coruña · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLuismi Cruz's profile ↗
The players most similar to Luismi Cruz are Jarne Steuckers, Edin Višća, Julian Justvan. Doppel rates Jarne Steuckers (KRC Genk) a 89/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Edin Višća scores 83/100 at about €100k. Data as of October 2026.
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Luismi Cruz is a dynamic right midfielder known for his precise crossing ability and playmaking skills. With a Sofascore rating in the top 10% of his positional peers, he consistently delivers key passes and accurate long balls, proving to be a creative force on the wing. His durability stands out, having missed only five games in the last three seasons, making him a reliable asset for Deportivo de A Coruña. While he may not excel in aerial duels, his strengths firmly establish him as a top-tier playmaker in La Liga.
Strengths: Accurate crosses, Sofascore rating, Key passes. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Luismi Cruz
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jarne Steuckerssimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €5.5m | 93 | 89 |
| 2 | Edin Višćasimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 36 | €100k | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Julian Justvansimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 28 | €2.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 4 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 92 | 87 |
| 5 | Younes Tahasimilar↗ | FC Twente | 24 | €4.2m | 91 | 85 |
| 6 | Patrick Pflückesimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 30 | €2.0m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Andrea Colpanisimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €3.8m | 91 | 81 |
| 8 | Marco Richtersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €1.6m | 91 | 83 |
| 9 | Franck Honoratsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | €6.5m | 90 | 81 |
| 10 | Steven Berghuissimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 35 | €2.1m | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Konstantinos Karetsassimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 19 | €34m | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Calvin Stengssimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €4.8m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Luismi Cruz
≈ 100% Luismi Cruz · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Luismi Cruz · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Luismi Cruz · strong: Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Luismi Cruz?
Statistically, Jarne Steuckers (KRC Genk) is the closest look-alike to Luismi Cruz — a 89/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Luismi Cruz?
By Doppel's fit score, Jarne Steuckers (KRC Genk) is the closest profile to Luismi Cruz, with a 89/100 overall match. Edin Višća and Julian Justvan are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Luismi Cruz?
Yes. Edin Višća (Trabzonspor) plays a similar right midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €100k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Luismi Cruz?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Luismi Cruz's 2025/26 season, then ranks right midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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