Players like Michael Venturi
CB/RBVenezia · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMichael Venturi's profile ↗
The players most similar to Michael Venturi are Jose Fontán, Isaac Cossier, Wagner Leonardo. Doppel rates Jose Fontán (FC Arouca) a 82/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Josue Escartin scores 81/100 at about €300k. Data as of October 2026.
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Michael Venturi is a reliable defensive stalwart, showcasing his durability with an impressive record of 30 appearances this season without missing a game. While he ranks in the top 30% of his peers overall, his contributions are primarily defensive, highlighting his role as a solid centre-back/right-back. Though he may not excel in playmaking metrics, his consistent presence and defensive acumen make him a dependable option in the backline.
Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Michael Venturi
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jose Fontánsimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 26 | €1.9m | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Isaac Cossiersimilar↗ | Le Mans | 20 | €2.7m | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Grêmio | 27 | €3.3m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Alec Van Hoorenbeecksimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 28 | €600k | 90 | 81 |
| 6 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Justin De Haassimilar↗ | Valencia | 26 | €7.7m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Linus Gechtersimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 22 | €3.2m | 89 | 86 |
| 9 | Wes Hardingsimilar↗ | Millwall | 30 | €800k | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | David Zecsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 26 | €2.3m | 89 | 83 |
| 11 | Anselmo Garcia McNultysimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 23 | €1.4m | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Rodrigo Guthsimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 26 | €1.3m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Michael Venturi
≈ 100% Michael Venturi · strong: Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Michael Venturi · medium reliability
≈ 100% Michael Venturi · strong: Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Michael Venturi?
Statistically, Jose Fontán (FC Arouca) is the closest look-alike to Michael Venturi — a 82/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Michael Venturi?
By Doppel's fit score, Jose Fontán (FC Arouca) is the closest profile to Michael Venturi, with a 82/100 overall match. Isaac Cossier and Wagner Leonardo are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Michael Venturi?
Yes. Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) plays a similar centre back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Michael Venturi?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Michael Venturi's 2024/25 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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