Players like Nacho Martínez
LBFC Cartagena · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitNacho Martínez's profile ↗
The players most similar to Nacho Martínez are Jeff Hardeveld, Bas Kuipers, Tim Handwerker. Doppel rates Jeff Hardeveld (SC Telstar) a 88/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Guilherme Haubert Sityá scores 82/100 at about €200k. Data as of July 2026.
About Nacho Martínez
Nacho Martínez is a dynamic attacking left-back, excelling in creating opportunities from deep and contributing to the offensive play. With a Sofascore rating in the top 39% of his peers, he showcases impressive strengths, particularly in winning possession in the final third and delivering accurate crosses, making him a vital asset in build-up play. His durability is commendable, having missed no games in the last three seasons, underscoring his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses, Key passes. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Nacho Martínez
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeff Hardeveldsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €400k | 92 | 88 |
| 2 | Bas Kuiperssimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 32 | €800k | 91 | 84 |
| 3 | Tim Handwerkersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 28 | €600k | 91 | 87 |
| 4 | Harrison Burrowssimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 24 | €9.2m | 90 | 86 |
| 5 | Emanuele Valerisimilar↗ | Parma | 28 | €2.9m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Guilherme Haubert Sityásimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 36 | €200k | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Dean Jamessimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 26 | €1.6m | 90 | 86 |
| 8 | Alexander Rossipalsimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 30 | €600k | 89 | 84 |
| 9 | Ryan Manningsimilar↗ | Southampton | 30 | €3.0m | 89 | 85 |
| 10 | Tobias Mohrsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 31 | €800k | 89 | 83 |
| 11 | Souffian El Karouanisimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €14m | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Boy Kempersimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 27 | €1.1m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nacho Martínez
≈ 100% Nacho Martínez · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Nacho Martínez · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Nacho Martínez · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nacho Martínez?
By Doppel's fit score, Jeff Hardeveld (SC Telstar) is the closest profile to Nacho Martínez, with a 88/100 overall match. Bas Kuipers and Tim Handwerker are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nacho Martínez?
Yes. Guilherme Haubert Sityá (Konyaspor) plays a similar left back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Nacho Martínez?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Nacho Martínez's 2024/25 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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