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Players like Andrea Meroni

CB/RBMantova · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAndrea Meroni's profile ↗

Andrea Meroni is a centre-back/right-back for Mantova in Serie B, with 20 appearances and 2 goals in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Meroni include Nicola Pietrangeli from Südtirol, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Francesco Folino of Juve Stabia, with a fit score of 80/100. Both players exhibit comparable roles and statistical profiles within the same league.

12 players most similar to Andrea Meroni

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Espen Bjørnsen Garnåssimilar↗Lillestrøm SK32€300k9479
2Victor Erikssonsimilar↗Hammarby IF26€2.9m9380
3Francesco Folinosimilar↗Juve Stabia24€900k9280
4Nicola Pietrangelisimilar↗Südtirol26€1.2m9281
5Matias Antoninisimilar↗Catanzaro28€1.6m9180
6Tobias Ankersimilar↗IK Sirius25€500k9179
7Henrik Sælebakke Falchenersimilar↗Viking FK23€6.4m9081
8Siad Gourvillesimilar↗US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale26€800k9080
9Michael Venturisimilar↗Cosenza27€300k9080
10Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗Çaykur Rizespor27€1.2m8979
11Arda Kızıldağsimilar↗Gaziantep FK28€800k8979
12Leo Greimlsimilar↗NAC Breda25€800k8980

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons

Why these players match Andrea Meroni

1. Espen Bjørnsen GarnåsLillestrøm SK79/100

≈ 100% Andrea Meroni · strong: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability

Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating

2. Victor ErikssonHammarby IF80/100

≈ 100% Andrea Meroni · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · low reliability

Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating

3. Francesco FolinoJuve Stabia80/100

≈ 100% Andrea Meroni · strong: Non-penalty goals, Sofascore rating · medium reliability

Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Andrea Meroni?

By Doppel's fit score, Espen Bjørnsen Garnås (Lillestrøm SK) is the closest profile to Andrea Meroni, with a 79/100 overall match. Victor Eriksson and Francesco Folino are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Andrea Meroni?

Yes. Espen Bjørnsen Garnås (Lillestrøm SK) plays a similar centre back role and rates 79/100 at roughly €300k.

How does Doppel find players similar to Andrea Meroni?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Andrea Meroni's 2025/26 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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