Players like Nunzio Lella
CM/CDMVenezia · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitNunzio Lella's profile ↗
The players most similar to Nunzio Lella are Kuryu Matsuki, Martin Palumbo, Aarón Martín. Doppel rates Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) a 84/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Danijel Aleksić scores 84/100 at about €200k. Data as of September 2026.
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Nunzio Lella is a robust defensive midfielder known for his aerial prowess, standing out in duels with a top 19% ranking among his peers. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 17%, his durability shines through—having missed no games in the last three seasons. While he may struggle with long ball accuracy and overall involvement, his ability to dominate in the air makes him a reliable presence in midfield.
Strengths: Aerial duels won. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Nunzio Lella
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuryu Matsukisimilar↗ | Southampton | 23 | €2.8m | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Martin Palumbosimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 24 | €1.6m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | Aarón Martínsimilar↗ | CD Tenerife | 20 | €700k | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Danijel Aleksićsimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 35 | €200k | 91 | 84 |
| 5 | Rachid Koudasimilar↗ | Mantova | 24 | €2.3m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Rafael Bauzàsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €1.1m | 91 | 82 |
| 7 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 91 | 86 |
| 8 | Frederik Schmahlsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 24 | €800k | 91 | 85 |
| 9 | Josh Laurentsimilar↗ | Burnley | 31 | €1.5m | 91 | 81 |
| 10 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 90 | 89 |
| 11 | Cesare Casadeisimilar↗ | Torino | 23 | €16m | 90 | 81 |
| 12 | Omri Gandelmansimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 26 | €2.8m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nunzio Lella
≈ 100% Nunzio Lella · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Nunzio Lella · strong: Clearances, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate crosses /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Nunzio Lella · medium reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nunzio Lella?
By Doppel's fit score, Kuryu Matsuki (Southampton) is the closest profile to Nunzio Lella, with a 84/100 overall match. Martin Palumbo and Aarón Martín are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nunzio Lella?
Yes. Danijel Aleksić (Konyaspor) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Nunzio Lella?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Nunzio Lella's 2024/25 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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