Players like Daniel Sánchez
LBMálaga CF · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDaniel Sánchez's profile ↗
Daniel Sánchez is a left-back for Málaga CF in LaLiga 2, having made 15 appearances in the 2025/26 season with 1 assist. Players similar to Sánchez include Akim Abdallah from Rodez AF, Fabio Di Michele Sanchez of Eintracht Braunschweig, and Pablo Pérez from Mirandés, all boasting a fit score of 80/100. Additionally, Louis Oppie of FC St. Pauli stands out with a fit score of 82/100, offering comparable attributes in the same role.
About Daniel Sánchez
Daniel Sánchez is an attacking left-back with a knack for contributing in the final third, evident in his solid goal and assist tally this season. With a Sofascore rating in the top 20% of his positional peers, he showcases his quality consistently, combining defensive reliability with an eye for goal. His durability is a significant asset, having missed no games in the last three seasons, making him a dependable presence on the flank. While his aerial duels could improve, his offensive output more than compensates for this.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Daniel Sánchez
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akim Abdallahsimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 29 | €600k | 93 | 80 |
| 2 | Fabio Di Michele Sanchezsimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 23 | €900k | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Pablo Pérezsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 25 | €300k | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Louis Oppiesimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 24 | €2.4m | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Derrick Köhnsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 27 | €4.2m | 90 | 84 |
| 6 | Lasse Günthersimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 23 | €2.3m | 89 | 84 |
| 7 | Eirik Franke Saunessimilar↗ | Bryne FK | 28 | €500k | 88 | 82 |
| 8 | Dean Jamessimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 26 | €1.6m | 87 | 84 |
| 9 | Yaimar Medinasimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 22 | €4.3m | 87 | 81 |
| 10 | Ryan Gilessimilar↗ | Hull City | 26 | €11m | 87 | 82 |
| 11 | Emanuele Valerisimilar↗ | Parma | 28 | €2.9m | 87 | 81 |
| 12 | Bas Kuiperssimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 32 | €800k | 87 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Daniel Sánchez
≈ 100% Daniel Sánchez · strong: Shots, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Daniel Sánchez · medium reliability
≈ 100% Daniel Sánchez · strong: Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Daniel Sánchez?
By Doppel's fit score, Akim Abdallah (Rodez AF) is the closest profile to Daniel Sánchez, with a 80/100 overall match. Fabio Di Michele Sanchez and Pablo Pérez are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Daniel Sánchez?
Yes. Pablo Pérez (Mirandés) plays a similar left back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Daniel Sánchez?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Daniel Sánchez'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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