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Players like Carlos Pomares

LBReal Zaragoza · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitCarlos Pomares's profile ↗

The players most similar to Carlos Pomares are Giovanni Bonfanti, Andrew Hughes, Andrea Carboni. Doppel rates Giovanni Bonfanti (UD Las Palmas) a 78/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Andrew Hughes scores 79/100 at about €300k. Data as of October 2026.

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About Carlos Pomares

Carlos Pomares is a resilient defensive left-back known for his aerial prowess and ability to regain possession in advanced areas. Despite his limited attacking output, his durability shines through with no missed games over the past three seasons, showcasing his reliability. While he may not be among the elite in his position, his solid defensive contributions make him a dependable option for any squad.

Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Possession won in att. third. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Carlos Pomares

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Giovanni Bonfantisimilar↗UD Las Palmas23€3.9m9178
2Andrew Hughessimilar↗Preston North End34€300k9179
3Andrea Carbonisimilar↗Monza25€2.8m9079
4Brayan Medinasimilar↗Tondela24€2.7m8979
5Márton Dárdaisimilar↗Hertha BSC24€2.6m8978
6Joedrick Pupesimilar↗Sint-Truidense VV29€1.3m8978
7Julien Kouadiosimilar↗Annecy FC27€900k8979
8Fernando Medranosimilar↗Mirandés26€500k8878
9Marc Bolasimilar↗Watford29€1.5m8881
10Justin Hubnersimilar↗Fortuna Sittard23€1.0m8881
11Marvelsimilar↗Leganés23€800k8879
12Kevin Dikssimilar↗Borussia M'gladbach30€4.8m8781

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Carlos Pomares

1. Giovanni BonfantiUD Las Palmas78/100

≈ 100% Carlos Pomares · medium reliability

2. Andrew HughesPreston North End79/100

≈ 100% Carlos Pomares · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability

Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Duels won /90

3. Andrea CarboniMonza79/100

≈ 100% Carlos Pomares · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability

Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90

FAQ

Who is the closest look-alike to Carlos Pomares?

Statistically, Giovanni Bonfanti (UD Las Palmas) is the closest look-alike to Carlos Pomares — a 78/100 profile match (91/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.

Who is the best replacement for Carlos Pomares?

By Doppel's fit score, Giovanni Bonfanti (UD Las Palmas) is the closest profile to Carlos Pomares, with a 78/100 overall match. Andrew Hughes and Andrea Carboni are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Carlos Pomares?

Yes. Andrew Hughes (Preston North End) plays a similar left back role and rates 79/100 at roughly €300k.

How does Doppel find players similar to Carlos Pomares?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Carlos Pomares's 2025/26 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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