Players like Álejandro Cantero
STHuesca · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitÁlejandro Cantero's profile ↗
Álejandro Cantero is a striker for Huesca in LaLiga 2, with 27 appearances, 2 goals, and 4 assists in the 2024/25 season. Players similar to Cantero include Hacene Benali from Red Star FC, who has a fit score of 80/100, and Max Dean from KAA Gent, with a fit score of 84/100. Other comparable options are Bryan Linssen of NEC Nijmegen, scoring 82/100, and Hyeon-gyu Oh from KRC Genk, who has a fit score of 79/100.
About Álejandro Cantero
Álejandro Cantero is a versatile forward with a knack for creating opportunities, showcasing his ability to deliver accurate crosses and key passes. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 37% of his peers, his contributions in tackles and interceptions underline his work rate and defensive awareness. While he may struggle in aerial duels, his reliability on the pitch is evident, having missed only nine games over the last three seasons. Cantero's blend of creativity and tenacity makes him a valuable asset in attack.
Strengths: Accurate crosses, Tackles + interceptions, Shots. Availability: 9 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Álejandro Cantero
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hacene Benalisimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 27 | €300k | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Max Deansimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 22 | €2.4m | 89 | 84 |
| 3 | Bryan Linssensimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 36 | €300k | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Hyeon-gyu Ohsimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 25 | €16m | 89 | 79 |
| 5 | Raul Floruczsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 25 | €3.8m | 89 | 79 |
| 6 | Dante Vanzeirsimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 28 | €1.6m | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 37 | €2.4m | 88 | 83 |
| 8 | Jonathan Davidsimilar↗ | Lille | 26 | €29m | 88 | 81 |
| 9 | Adam Armstrongsimilar↗ | Southampton | 29 | €6.5m | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Kerem Aktürkoğlusimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 28 | €21m | 87 | 79 |
| 11 | Bård Finnesimilar↗ | SK Brann | 31 | €700k | 87 | 81 |
| 12 | Conrad Hardersimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 21 | €19m | 87 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Álejandro Cantero
≈ 100% Álejandro Cantero · medium reliability
≈ 100% Álejandro Cantero · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Álejandro Cantero · strong: Key passes, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Álejandro Cantero?
By Doppel's fit score, Hacene Benali (Red Star FC) is the closest profile to Álejandro Cantero, with a 80/100 overall match. Max Dean and Bryan Linssen are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Álejandro Cantero?
Yes. Hacene Benali (Red Star FC) plays a similar striker role and rates 80/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Álejandro Cantero?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Álejandro Cantero's 2024/25 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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