Players like Luca Magnino
CMEmpoli · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLuca Magnino's profile ↗
Luca Magnino is a central midfielder for Empoli in the Serie B, having made 31 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 4 assists. Players similar to Magnino include Noah Naujoks from Excelsior with a fit score of 86/100, and Tom Strannegård of IK Start, who has a fit score of 83/100. Other comparable options are Sydie Peck from Sheffield United and Kevin Sessa from 1. FC Heidenheim, both fitting well into a similar role.
12 players most similar to Luca Magnino
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 85 | 86 |
| 2 | Tom Strannegårdsimilar↗ | IK Start | 24 | €600k | 90 | 83 |
| 3 | Sydie Pecksimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 22 | €15m | 87 | 83 |
| 4 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 85 | 83 |
| 5 | Ilias Koutsoupiassimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €3.3m | 85 | 83 |
| 6 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 85 | 82 |
| 7 | Josh Laurentsimilar↗ | Burnley | 31 | €1.5m | 93 | 82 |
| 8 | Martin Palumbosimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 24 | €1.6m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Nermin Karićsimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 27 | €800k | 84 | 82 |
| 10 | Charlie Patiñosimilar↗ | Swansea City | 23 | €600k | 85 | 82 |
| 11 | Jon Ander Olasagastisimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €2.7m | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Ulrik Mathisensimilar↗ | SK Brann | 27 | €700k | 82 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Luca Magnino
≈ 100% Luca Magnino · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Luca Magnino · strong: Accurate crosses, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Key passes /90
≈ 100% Luca Magnino · strong: Aerial duels won, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Luca Magnino?
By Doppel's fit score, Noah Naujoks (Excelsior) is the closest profile to Luca Magnino, with a 86/100 overall match. Tom Strannegård and Sydie Peck are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Luca Magnino?
Yes. Tom Strannegård (IK Start) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Luca Magnino?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Luca Magnino'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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