Players like Xavi Sintes
CB/CMCórdoba · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitXavi Sintes's profile ↗
Xavi Sintes is a centre-back/central midfielder for Córdoba in LaLiga 2, with 25 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Sintes include Brayan Medina from Tondela, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Louis Breunig from SSV Jahn Regensburg, with a fit score of 82/100. Both players exhibit comparable roles and statistical profiles that could serve as alternatives to Sintes.
About Xavi Sintes
Xavi Sintes is a reliable, defensive-minded centre-back known for his strong aerial presence and ability to clear danger, ranking in the top 19% for clearances per 90 minutes. With a solid Sofascore rating placing him among the top 44% of his positional peers, he showcases durability, having missed no games in the last three seasons. While not heavily involved in attacking play, his accurate long balls demonstrate potential for initiating counter-attacks, making him a valuable asset in defensive stability and transition.
Strengths: Clearances, Aerial duels won %, Accurate long balls. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Xavi Sintes
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brayan Medinasimilar↗ | Tondela | 24 | €2.7m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Louis Breunigsimilar↗ | SSV Jahn Regensburg | 23 | €1.0m | 92 | 82 |
| 4 | Kazunari Kitasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €1.8m | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Danilho Doekhisimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 28 | €14m | 92 | 81 |
| 6 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 92 | 80 |
| 7 | Antoine Mendysimilar↗ | Nice | 22 | €9.7m | 92 | 79 |
| 8 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 91 | 81 |
| 9 | Kacper Potulskisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 19 | €17m | 90 | 80 |
| 10 | Siad Gourvillesimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 26 | €800k | 90 | 80 |
| 11 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | Rodri Suárezsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 24 | €500k | 90 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Xavi Sintes
≈ 100% Xavi Sintes · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Xavi Sintes · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Xavi Sintes · strong: Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Xavi Sintes?
By Doppel's fit score, Brayan Medina (Tondela) is the closest profile to Xavi Sintes, with a 81/100 overall match. Rio Hillen and Louis Breunig are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Xavi Sintes?
Yes. Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) plays a similar centre back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Xavi Sintes?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Xavi Sintes'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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