Players like Diego Alende
CBFC Andorra · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDiego Alende's profile ↗
The players most similar to Diego Alende are Raúl Asencio, Alexandre Penetra, Jannis Heuer. Doppel rates Raúl Asencio (Real Madrid) a 81/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Miguel Nóbrega scores 82/100 at about €400k. Data as of October 2026.
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Diego Alende is a ball-playing centre-back known for his ability to contribute to possession and attack from the back. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 31% of his peers, he showcases strengths in touches and shots per 90, indicating a proactive style that supports build-up play. His durability is impressive, having missed no games in the last three seasons, making him a reliable option in defense. However, he could improve his aerial dominance, which is crucial for his role.
Strengths: Touches, Shots, Possession won in att. third. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Diego Alende
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raúl Asenciosimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 23 | €18m | 90 | 81 |
| 2 | Alexandre Penetrasimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 25 | €10m | 88 | 79 |
| 3 | Jannis Heuersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €900k | 88 | 83 |
| 4 | Miguel Nóbregasimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 26 | €400k | 86 | 82 |
| 5 | Robin Hranáčsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €11m | 86 | 80 |
| 6 | Florian Lejeunesimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 35 | €1.7m | 86 | 79 |
| 7 | Ameen Al-Dakhilsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 24 | €3.1m | 86 | 82 |
| 8 | Henrik Sælebakke Falchenersimilar↗ | Viking FK | 23 | €6.4m | 85 | 80 |
| 9 | Gustavo Martinssimilar↗ | Grêmio | 24 | €4.1m | 85 | 80 |
| 10 | Maximilian Großersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | €700k | 84 | 83 |
| 11 | Nick Viergeversimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 37 | €300k | 84 | 81 |
| 12 | Aiham Ousousimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 26 | €2.8m | 84 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Diego Alende
≈ 100% Diego Alende · strong: Non-penalty goals, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Touches /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Diego Alende · low reliability
≈ 100% Diego Alende · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Diego Alende?
Statistically, Raúl Asencio (Real Madrid) is the closest look-alike to Diego Alende — a 81/100 profile match (90/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Diego Alende?
By Doppel's fit score, Raúl Asencio (Real Madrid) is the closest profile to Diego Alende, with a 81/100 overall match. Alexandre Penetra and Jannis Heuer are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Diego Alende?
Yes. Miguel Nóbrega (Vitória SC) plays a similar centre back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Diego Alende?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Diego Alende's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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