Players like Lorenzo Ignacchiti
CM/CDMEmpoli · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLorenzo Ignacchiti's profile ↗
The players most similar to Lorenzo Ignacchiti are Niklas Pyyhtiä, Pieter Gerkens, Novatus Miroshi. Doppel rates Niklas Pyyhtiä (Ternana) a 80/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Mael Corboz scores 80/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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Lorenzo Ignacchiti is a resilient defensive midfielder with a strong focus on breaking up opposition play, as highlighted by his impressive clearance statistics. Despite being a bit underwhelming in terms of overall quality, ranking in the bottom 29% of his peers, his durability is a significant asset, having missed no games in the last three seasons. While he may struggle with offensive contributions, his ability to disrupt and shield the backline makes him a reliable option in a defensive setup.
Strengths: Clearances. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Lorenzo Ignacchiti
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niklas Pyyhtiäsimilar↗ | Ternana | 23 | €1.4m | 90 | 80 |
| 2 | Pieter Gerkenssimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 31 | €700k | 90 | 82 |
| 3 | Novatus Miroshisimilar↗ | Göztepe | 24 | €4.6m | 90 | 80 |
| 4 | Nicolas Madsensimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 26 | €5.2m | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Rafael Bauzàsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €1.1m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Josh Laurentsimilar↗ | Burnley | 31 | €1.5m | 88 | 79 |
| 7 | Andrea Franzonisimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 29 | €700k | 88 | 82 |
| 8 | Mael Corbozsimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 32 | €400k | 87 | 80 |
| 9 | Danijel Aleksićsimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 35 | €200k | 87 | 82 |
| 10 | Clint Leemanssimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 31 | €400k | 87 | 80 |
| 11 | Mathis Servaissimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €3.8m | 87 | 81 |
| 12 | Sydie Pecksimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 22 | €15m | 86 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Lorenzo Ignacchiti
≈ 100% Lorenzo Ignacchiti · medium reliability
≈ 100% Lorenzo Ignacchiti · strong: Possession won in att. third, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Lorenzo Ignacchiti · strong: Clearances, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Lorenzo Ignacchiti?
By Doppel's fit score, Niklas Pyyhtiä (Ternana) is the closest profile to Lorenzo Ignacchiti, with a 80/100 overall match. Pieter Gerkens and Novatus Miroshi are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Lorenzo Ignacchiti?
Yes. Mael Corboz (Arminia Bielefeld) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Lorenzo Ignacchiti?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Lorenzo Ignacchiti's 2025/26 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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