Players like Simone Giordano
LB/LMSampdoria · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSimone Giordano's profile ↗
Simone Giordano is a left-back/left midfielder for Sampdoria in Serie B, having made 22 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Giordano include Rafa Garrido from Málaga CF with a fit score of 82/100 and Marco Sala of Como, who has a fit score of 78/100. Both players offer comparable roles and statistical profiles within their respective leagues.
About Simone Giordano
Simone Giordano profiles as a left-back with limited impact in defensive duels and ball progression, struggling to make a mark against his positional peers. Despite a Sofascore rating that places him in the bottom 21%, his durability is a notable asset, having missed only five games in three seasons. While he may not excel in key metrics, his consistent presence on the pitch offers a degree of reliability for Sampdoria.
Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Simone Giordano
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafa Garridosimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 22 | €900k | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Anders Trondsensimilar↗ | IFK Göteborg | 31 | €400k | 92 | 78 |
| 3 | Marco Salasimilar↗ | Como | 27 | €400k | 91 | 78 |
| 4 | Roger Hinojosimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 21 | €1.0m | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Anders Hiimsimilar↗ | Sarpsborg 08 | 24 | €900k | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | Ismaël Bourasimilar↗ | Troyes | 26 | €3.9m | 90 | 78 |
| 7 | Jonathan Gómezsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 23 | €800k | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Jose Salinassimilar↗ | Elche | 26 | €1.8m | 90 | 79 |
| 9 | Cristiano Banisimilar↗ | Mantova | 27 | €500k | 90 | 77 |
| 10 | Simone Davìsimilar↗ | Südtirol | 27 | €700k | 89 | 79 |
| 11 | Baïla Diallosimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 25 | €800k | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Samba Diatarasimilar↗ | Degerfors IF | 22 | €100k | 89 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Simone Giordano?
By Doppel's fit score, Rafa Garrido (Málaga CF) is the closest profile to Simone Giordano, with a 82/100 overall match. Anders Trondsen and Marco Sala are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Simone Giordano?
Yes. Anders Trondsen (IFK Göteborg) plays a similar left back role and rates 78/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Simone Giordano?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Simone Giordano's 2025/26 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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