Players like Simone Zanon
RMCarrarese · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSimone Zanon's profile ↗
The players most similar to Simone Zanon are Antoine Hainaut, Laurin Curda, David González. Doppel rates Antoine Hainaut (Venezia) a 83/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jordi Liongola scores 80/100 at about €1.5m. Data as of July 2026.
About Simone Zanon
Simone Zanon is a dynamic right midfielder known for his aerial prowess and playmaking ability. With a Sofascore rating in the top 12% of his peers, he consistently creates big chances while dominating aerial duels, showcasing both his versatility and reliability. Remarkably durable, Zanon has missed no games in the last three seasons, making him a dependable asset in any squad. While his long-range passing could improve, his strengths more than compensate, marking him as a key contributor in the final third.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won, Big chances created. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Simone Zanon
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antoine Hainautsimilar↗ | Venezia | 24 | €4.3m | 95 | 83 |
| 2 | Laurin Curdasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 25 | €2.8m | 93 | 84 |
| 3 | David Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 24 | €2.6m | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Denzel Dumfriessimilar↗ | Inter | 30 | €26m | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Louis Patrissimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 25 | €2.4m | 90 | 81 |
| 6 | Jordi Liongolasimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 26 | €1.5m | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Anan Khalailisimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 22 | €24m | 88 | 81 |
| 8 | Rasmus Kristensensimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | €11m | 88 | 79 |
| 9 | Thibo Somerssimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 27 | €2.9m | 88 | 82 |
| 10 | Felix Klaussimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 34 | €500k | 87 | 82 |
| 11 | Mark Sykessimilar↗ | Bristol City | 29 | €1.9m | 87 | 80 |
| 12 | Wes Burnssimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 32 | €1.6m | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Simone Zanon
≈ 100% Simone Zanon · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Simone Zanon · strong: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Simone Zanon · strong: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Simone Zanon?
By Doppel's fit score, Antoine Hainaut (Venezia) is the closest profile to Simone Zanon, with a 83/100 overall match. Laurin Curda and David González are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Simone Zanon?
Yes. Jordi Liongola (RAAL La Louvière) plays a similar right midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €1.5m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Simone Zanon?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Simone Zanon's 2025/26 season, then ranks right midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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