Players like Alessandro Fontanarosa
CB/LB/RBUS Avellino 1912 · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlessandro Fontanarosa's profile ↗
The players most similar to Alessandro Fontanarosa are Joachim Kayi Sanda, Bright Arrey-Mbi, Yael Mouanga. Doppel rates Joachim Kayi Sanda (Valenciennes) a 78/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Álex Pastor scores 79/100 at about €300k. Data as of July 2026.
About Alessandro Fontanarosa
Alessandro Fontanarosa is a versatile defensive asset, excelling as a dependable centre-back or left-back known for his reliability and tactical awareness. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 41% of his positional peers, he showcases solid defensive capabilities and impressive durability, having missed no games over the last three seasons. While he may not contribute much in attack, his focus on defensive duties makes him a valuable presence in the backline.
Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Alessandro Fontanarosa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joachim Kayi Sandasimilar↗ | Valenciennes | 20 | €1.2m | 92 | 78 |
| 2 | Bright Arrey-Mbisimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 23 | €9.3m | 92 | 78 |
| 3 | Yael Mouangasimilar↗ | Montpellier | 21 | €500k | 92 | 80 |
| 4 | Niklas Kolbesimilar↗ | SSV Ulm 1846 | 30 | €800k | 92 | 78 |
| 5 | Jose Fontánsimilar↗ | FC Cartagena | 26 | €1.9m | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | Giovanni Zarosimilar↗ | Modena | 32 | €500k | 90 | 77 |
| 7 | Lukas Finn Pinckertsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 26 | €2.3m | 90 | 78 |
| 8 | Álex Pastorsimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 27 | €300k | 90 | 79 |
| 9 | Anthony Roncagliasimilar↗ | Bastia | 26 | €500k | 90 | 79 |
| 10 | Gustave Akuesonsimilar↗ | Bastia | 31 | €400k | 90 | 78 |
| 11 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Marcus Baggesensimilar↗ | IFK Norrköping | 23 | €400k | 88 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alessandro Fontanarosa
≈ 100% Alessandro Fontanarosa · strong: Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Alessandro Fontanarosa · low reliability
≈ 100% Alessandro Fontanarosa · medium reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alessandro Fontanarosa?
By Doppel's fit score, Joachim Kayi Sanda (Valenciennes) is the closest profile to Alessandro Fontanarosa, with a 78/100 overall match. Bright Arrey-Mbi and Yael Mouanga are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Alessandro Fontanarosa?
Yes. Álex Pastor (Málaga CF) plays a similar centre back role and rates 79/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Alessandro Fontanarosa?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Alessandro Fontanarosa'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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