Players like Dani Fernández
RBReal Racing Club · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitDani Fernández's profile ↗
The players most similar to Dani Fernández are Bryan Reynolds, Kaine Kesler-Hayden, Francesco Mezzoni. Doppel rates Bryan Reynolds (KVC Westerlo) a 84/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Francesco Mezzoni scores 83/100 at about €500k. Data as of July 2026.
About Dani Fernández
Dani Fernández is a dynamic attacking right-back, excelling in successful dribbles, showcasing his ability to carry the ball forward and create opportunities. While he struggles defensively with tackles and interceptions, his durability stands out, having missed only five games in the last three seasons. With a Sofascore rating in the bottom 45%, he may not be among the elite, but his dribbling prowess makes him a valuable asset in offensive phases.
Strengths: Successful dribbles. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Dani Fernández
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryan Reynoldssimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €3.7m | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Kaine Kesler-Haydensimilar↗ | Preston North End | 24 | €3.2m | 93 | 83 |
| 3 | Francesco Mezzonisimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 26 | €500k | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Filippo Missorisimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 22 | €1.9m | 91 | 86 |
| 5 | Santiago Sallesimilar↗ | San Martín de San Juan | 22 | €900k | 91 | 86 |
| 6 | Rafael Pinto Pedrosasimilar↗ | Karlsruher SC | 19 | €4.8m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Yhoan Andzouanasimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 30 | €800k | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Ryan Alebiosusimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 25 | €1.4m | 89 | 85 |
| 9 | Ricard Sánchezsimilar↗ | Granada | 26 | €3.2m | 89 | 84 |
| 10 | Nadir Zorteasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 27 | €6.6m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Sebastian Sebulonsensimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 26 | €5.1m | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Deian Sorescusimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 29 | €1.6m | 88 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dani Fernández
≈ 100% Dani Fernández · strong: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Dani Fernández · strong: Successful dribbles, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Shots /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Dani Fernández · strong: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Dani Fernández?
By Doppel's fit score, Bryan Reynolds (KVC Westerlo) is the closest profile to Dani Fernández, with a 84/100 overall match. Kaine Kesler-Hayden and Francesco Mezzoni are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Dani Fernández?
Yes. Francesco Mezzoni (Virtus Entella) plays a similar right back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Dani Fernández?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Dani Fernández's 2023/24 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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