Players like Mirko Pigliacelli
GKCatanzaro · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMirko Pigliacelli's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mirko Pigliacelli are Jeffrey De Lange, Ronald Koeman Jr, Tiago Volpi. Doppel rates Jeffrey De Lange (Go Ahead Eagles) a 88/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jakob Haugaard scores 85/100 at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
About Mirko Pigliacelli
Mirko Pigliacelli is a reliable shot-stopper with a strong presence in goal, exemplifying the archetype of a durable, commanding goalkeeper. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 18% of his peers, he excels at handling big chances, showcasing his ability to perform under pressure. His impressive aerial ability further enhances his defensive prowess, making him a key asset for Catanzaro, especially given his remarkable durability, having missed no games in the last three seasons.
Strengths: Big chances created, Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mirko Pigliacelli
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeffrey De Langesimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 28 | €2.7m | 94 | 88 |
| 2 | Ronald Koeman Jrsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €600k | 94 | 89 |
| 3 | Tiago Volpisimilar↗ | Grêmio | 36 | €900k | 93 | 89 |
| 4 | Paul Nardisimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 32 | €1.3m | 92 | 85 |
| 5 | Jakob Haugaardsimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 34 | €400k | 92 | 85 |
| 6 | Brent Gabrielsimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 27 | €900k | 92 | 89 |
| 7 | Daniel Fernandessimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 34 | €1.3m | 92 | 86 |
| 8 | Maarten Vandevoordtsimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €16m | 92 | 86 |
| 9 | Andreas Gianniotissimilar↗ | Kasımpaşa | 34 | €300k | 92 | 83 |
| 10 | Anthony Pattersonsimilar↗ | Sunderland | 26 | €7.8m | 92 | 85 |
| 11 | Ryan Allsopsimilar↗ | Hull City | 34 | €600k | 90 | 85 |
| 12 | Stijn van Gasselsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 30 | €1.0m | 90 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mirko Pigliacelli
≈ 100% Mirko Pigliacelli · strong: Shots, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Mirko Pigliacelli · strong: xG + xA, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Mirko Pigliacelli · strong: xG + xA, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mirko Pigliacelli?
By Doppel's fit score, Jeffrey De Lange (Go Ahead Eagles) is the closest profile to Mirko Pigliacelli, with a 88/100 overall match. Ronald Koeman Jr and Tiago Volpi are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mirko Pigliacelli?
Yes. Jakob Haugaard (Tromsø IL) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 85/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mirko Pigliacelli?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mirko Pigliacelli's 2025/26 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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