Players like Vedran Celjak
CB/RBLecco · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitVedran Celjak's profile ↗
The players most similar to Vedran Celjak are David Torres, Iker Recio, Marco Moreno. Doppel rates David Torres (Real Valladolid) a 81/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Aritz Arambarri scores 80/100 at about €700k. Data as of July 2026.
About Vedran Celjak
Vedran Celjak is a reliable ball-playing centre-back, known for his ability to distribute accurate long balls, ranking in the top 23% among his peers. While his overall Sofascore rating places him in the bottom 40%, his durability stands out as he has missed no games in the last three seasons. Despite some struggles in duels and final-third passing, his consistent presence and long-range distribution make him a valuable asset in building play from the back.
Strengths: Accurate long balls. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Vedran Celjak
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Torressimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 23 | €2.1m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Iker Reciosimilar↗ | Cádiz | 25 | €800k | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Marco Morenosimilar↗ | Eibar | 25 | €800k | 92 | 80 |
| 4 | Aritz Arambarrisimilar↗ | Eibar | 28 | €700k | 91 | 80 |
| 5 | Bojan Kovačevićsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 22 | €1.0m | 91 | 81 |
| 6 | Marcel Beifussimilar↗ | Karlsruher SC | 24 | €2.1m | 91 | 79 |
| 7 | Ilario Monterisisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €2.7m | 91 | 80 |
| 8 | Mathis Magninsimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 25 | €1.6m | 91 | 79 |
| 9 | Ulrik Fredriksensimilar↗ | Haugesund | 27 | €800k | 91 | 81 |
| 10 | Cacásimilar↗ | Corinthians | 27 | €1.5m | 90 | 87 |
| 11 | Jorge Cabellosimilar↗ | Mirandés | 22 | €900k | 90 | 80 |
| 12 | Anton Tanghesimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 27 | €700k | 89 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Vedran Celjak
≈ 100% Vedran Celjak · low reliability
≈ 100% Vedran Celjak · low reliability
≈ 100% Vedran Celjak · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Vedran Celjak?
By Doppel's fit score, David Torres (Real Valladolid) is the closest profile to Vedran Celjak, with a 81/100 overall match. Iker Recio and Marco Moreno are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Vedran Celjak?
Yes. Aritz Arambarri (Eibar) plays a similar centre back role and rates 80/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Vedran Celjak?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Vedran Celjak's 2023/24 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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