Players like Matheus Cunha
CAM/STManchester United · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatheus Cunha's profile ↗
The players most similar to Matheus Cunha are Nico Paz, Malik Tillman, Facundo Buonanotte. Doppel rates Nico Paz (Como) a 83/100 overall match — 97/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Gerard Moreno scores 85/100 at about €2.4m. Data as of October 2026.
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Matheus Cunha is a dynamic attacking midfielder/striker known for his clinical finishing and goal-scoring prowess. With a top 2% Sofascore rating, he consistently delivers, averaging 15 goals and 6 assists this season, while showcasing elite shot accuracy and successful dribbles. His ability to create chances and navigate tight spaces makes him a potent offensive threat, and his durability over the past three seasons underscores his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Shots, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Sofascore rating. Availability: 15 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Matheus Cunha
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Pazsimilar↗ | Como | 22 | €86m | 97 | 83 |
| 2 | Malik Tillmansimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 24 | €27m | 95 | 83 |
| 3 | Facundo Buonanottesimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €11m | 94 | 84 |
| 4 | Iñaki Williamssimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 32 | €7.3m | 94 | 82 |
| 5 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €2.4m | 93 | 85 |
| 6 | Nicolas Pépésimilar↗ | Villarreal | 31 | €6.6m | 93 | 84 |
| 7 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 21 | €21m | 93 | 83 |
| 8 | Jamal Musialasimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 23 | €97m | 93 | 83 |
| 9 | Phil Fodensimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €66m | 93 | 82 |
| 10 | Fermín Lópezsimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 23 | €103m | 92 | 82 |
| 11 | Karim Adeyemisimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 24 | €41m | 92 | 82 |
| 12 | Alejandro Garnachosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 22 | €26m | 92 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matheus Cunha
≈ 100% Matheus Cunha · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Matheus Cunha · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Matheus Cunha · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Matheus Cunha?
Statistically, Nico Paz (Como) is the closest look-alike to Matheus Cunha — a 83/100 profile match (97/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Matheus Cunha?
By Doppel's fit score, Nico Paz (Como) is the closest profile to Matheus Cunha, with a 83/100 overall match. Malik Tillman and Facundo Buonanotte are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Matheus Cunha?
Yes. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 85/100 at roughly €2.4m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Matheus Cunha?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Matheus Cunha's 2025/26 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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