Players like Juanpe
CM/CDMMálaga CF · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJuanpe's profile ↗
The players most similar to Juanpe are Gibson Yah, Stanko Jurić, Anouar El Azzouzi. Doppel rates Gibson Yah (FC Volendam) a 78/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Stanko Jurić scores 79/100 at about €1.1m. Data as of October 2026.
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Juanpe is a tenacious defensive midfielder renowned for his ability to disrupt opposition play and win possession. With elite metrics in tackles and interceptions, he excels in breaking up attacks, while his accuracy in long balls showcases his capability to transition play effectively. Despite being less involved in offensive contributions, his durability is a significant asset, having missed no games in the last three seasons. Overall, though he ranks in the bottom 46% of his peers, his defensive prowess makes him a reliable presence in midfield.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Accurate long balls, Clearances. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Juanpe
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gibson Yahsimilar↗ | FC Volendam | 23 | €1.3m | 95 | 78 |
| 2 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 92 | 79 |
| 3 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 25 | €1.6m | 90 | 77 |
| 4 | Nicolás Capaldosimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 28 | €8.4m | 90 | 77 |
| 5 | Roberto Gagliardinisimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 32 | €1.2m | 89 | 78 |
| 6 | Darko Nejašmićsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 27 | €4.1m | 89 | 79 |
| 7 | Julian Niehuessimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | €1.6m | 89 | 78 |
| 8 | Santiago Castañedasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 22 | €5.2m | 88 | 78 |
| 9 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 25 | €2.1m | 88 | 79 |
| 10 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 28 | €7.3m | 88 | 83 |
| 11 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Levante UD | 22 | €1.0m | 88 | 80 |
| 12 | Lewis Mileysimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 20 | €27m | 88 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Juanpe
≈ 100% Juanpe · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Juanpe · strong: Aerial duels won, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Juanpe · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Juanpe?
Statistically, Gibson Yah (FC Volendam) is the closest look-alike to Juanpe — a 78/100 profile match (95/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Juanpe?
By Doppel's fit score, Gibson Yah (FC Volendam) is the closest profile to Juanpe, with a 78/100 overall match. Stanko Jurić and Anouar El Azzouzi are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Juanpe?
Yes. Stanko Jurić (Real Valladolid) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 79/100 at roughly €1.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Juanpe?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Juanpe's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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