Players like Álex Martín
CB/RBCórdoba · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitÁlex Martín's profile ↗
The players most similar to Álex Martín are Ümit Akdağ, Marcos Alonso, George Campbell. Doppel rates Ümit Akdağ (Alanyaspor) a 84/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Danny da Costa scores 83/100 at about €1.1m. Data as of September 2026.
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Álex Martín is a reliable ball-playing centre-back with a knack for accurate long passes and strong aerial presence, making him a valuable asset in build-up play. Despite being in the bottom 39% of his positional peers overall, his durability shines through with no missed games in three seasons, showcasing his reliability. While he may not excel in tackles or interceptions, his successful dribbles indicate a versatility that can help transition play effectively from defense to attack.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Álex Martín
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ümit Akdağsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 23 | €6.4m | 95 | 84 |
| 2 | Marcos Alonsosimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 36 | €1.3m | 90 | 82 |
| 3 | George Campbellsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | €1.8m | 89 | 84 |
| 4 | Danny da Costasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | €1.1m | 89 | 83 |
| 5 | Abubacarr Kintehsimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 20 | €6.5m | 89 | 82 |
| 6 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 88 | 85 |
| 7 | Kevin Dikssimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | €4.8m | 88 | 83 |
| 8 | Harry Clarkesimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 25 | €2.4m | 88 | 83 |
| 9 | Federico Gattisimilar↗ | Juventus | 28 | €13m | 88 | 82 |
| 10 | Oliver Braudesimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €4.9m | 87 | 86 |
| 11 | Bryan Goncalvessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 30 | €500k | 87 | 83 |
| 12 | Linus Gechtersimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 22 | €3.2m | 87 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Álex Martín
≈ 100% Álex Martín · strong: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Álex Martín · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Álex Martín · strong: Non-penalty goals, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Álex Martín?
By Doppel's fit score, Ümit Akdağ (Alanyaspor) is the closest profile to Álex Martín, with a 84/100 overall match. Marcos Alonso and George Campbell are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Álex Martín?
Yes. Danny da Costa (1. FSV Mainz 05) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €1.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Álex Martín?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Álex Martín'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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