Players like Alex Rubio
STAlbacete Balompié · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlex Rubio's profile ↗
Alex Rubio is a striker for Albacete Balompié in LaLiga 2, aged 24, with a market value of €1m. Players similar to Rubio include Max Dean from KAA Gent, who has a fit score of 84/100, and Benito Raman of KV Mechelen, also with a fit score of 84/100. Both players share a comparable role and statistical profile, making them suitable alternatives for teams seeking to replace or complement Rubio's contributions.
About Alex Rubio
Alex Rubio is a direct, attacking striker whose primary strength lies in his ability to generate shots, placing him in the top 10% among his peers. Despite a Sofascore rating in the bottom 13%, his durability is a standout feature, having missed no games in three seasons. While he struggles in aerial duels and overall involvement, his knack for finding opportunities makes him a consistent threat in the final third.
Strengths: Shots. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Alex Rubio
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Max Deansimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 22 | €2.4m | 89 | 84 |
| 2 | Marcos Fernándezsimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 23 | €1.5m | 88 | 79 |
| 3 | Hyeon-gyu Ohsimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 25 | €16m | 88 | 78 |
| 4 | Benito Ramansimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 32 | €800k | 88 | 84 |
| 5 | Akor Adamssimilar↗ | Montpellier | 26 | €15m | 86 | 78 |
| 6 | Esteban Lepaulsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €32m | 85 | 77 |
| 7 | Folarin Balogunsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €36m | 85 | 79 |
| 8 | Mateusz Żukowskisimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 25 | €5.7m | 85 | 79 |
| 9 | Gift Orbansimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 24 | €7.3m | 84 | 78 |
| 10 | Ivan Barberosimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 28 | €900k | 83 | 78 |
| 11 | Joël Piroesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 83 | 78 |
| 12 | Mohammed Fuseinisimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 24 | €2.4m | 83 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alex Rubio
≈ 100% Alex Rubio · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Alex Rubio · low reliability
≈ 100% Alex Rubio · strong: Shots, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alex Rubio?
By Doppel's fit score, Max Dean (KAA Gent) is the closest profile to Alex Rubio, with a 84/100 overall match. Marcos Fernández and Hyeon-gyu Oh are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Alex Rubio?
Yes. Benito Raman (KV Mechelen) plays a similar striker role and rates 84/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Alex Rubio?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Alex Rubio's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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