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, Bryan Mbeumo. 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 September 2026.
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Matheus Cunha is a dynamic attacking midfielder and striker, known for his lethal finishing and ability to generate shots. With a Sofascore rating in the top 4% of his positional peers, he consistently finds the back of the net, boasting impressive stats in non-penalty goals and successful dribbles. His durability is a plus, having missed only 15 games in three seasons, making him a reliable asset for Manchester United. While aerial duels aren't his forte, his ground-level impact is undeniable.
Strengths: Shots, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Successful dribbles. 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↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 24 | €27m | 95 | 83 |
| 3 | Bryan Mbeumosimilar↗ | Brentford | 27 | €73m | 94 | 83 |
| 4 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €2.4m | 93 | 85 |
| 5 | Nicolas Pépésimilar↗ | Villarreal | 31 | €6.6m | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 21 | €21m | 93 | 83 |
| 7 | Jamal Musialasimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 23 | €97m | 93 | 83 |
| 8 | Phil Fodensimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €66m | 93 | 82 |
| 9 | Fermín Lópezsimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 23 | €103m | 92 | 82 |
| 10 | Karim Adeyemisimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | €41m | 92 | 82 |
| 11 | Gabriel Jesussimilar↗ | Arsenal | 29 | €18m | 92 | 83 |
| 12 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 28 | €6.8m | 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: Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Big chances created /90
FAQ
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 Bryan Mbeumo 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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