Players like Pablo Santiago
LWCD Castellón · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPablo Santiago's profile ↗
The players most similar to Pablo Santiago are Diego López, Tom Zimmerschied, Barış Atik. Doppel rates Diego López (Valencia) a 83/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Emil Hansson scores 80/100 at about €700k. Data as of September 2026.
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Pablo Santiago is a creative left winger known for his ability to generate scoring opportunities, evidenced by his impressive big chances created rate. While he ranks in the bottom tier for overall quality among his positional peers, his durability is a standout feature, with zero games missed in the last three seasons. His strengths in winning possession in the attacking third further highlight his potential to influence games, despite some limitations in physical duels.
Strengths: Big chances created, Possession won in att. third. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Pablo Santiago
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diego Lópezsimilar↗ | Valencia | 24 | €9.6m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Tom Zimmerschiedsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 28 | €1.6m | 91 | 83 |
| 3 | Barış Atiksimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 31 | €900k | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 33 | €1.8m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Emil Hanssonsimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 28 | €700k | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | Sebastian Nanasisimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 24 | €16m | 89 | 81 |
| 7 | Anis Mehmetisimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 25 | €15m | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Ivan Brnićsimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 25 | €2.1m | 88 | 82 |
| 9 | Fabian Reesesimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 29 | €5.2m | 88 | 80 |
| 10 | Joseph Opokusimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 21 | €4.6m | 88 | 83 |
| 11 | Adrian Blakesimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 21 | €2.2m | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Miguel Cardososimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 32 | €1.4m | 87 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Pablo Santiago
≈ 100% Pablo Santiago · strong: Big chances created, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Pablo Santiago · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Pablo Santiago · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Pablo Santiago?
By Doppel's fit score, Diego López (Valencia) is the closest profile to Pablo Santiago, with a 83/100 overall match. Tom Zimmerschied and Barış Atik are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Pablo Santiago?
Yes. Emil Hansson (Heracles Almelo) plays a similar left winger role and rates 80/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Pablo Santiago?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Pablo Santiago's 2025/26 season, then ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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