Players like Gabriele Calvani
CB/RBFrosinone · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGabriele Calvani's profile ↗
Gabriele Calvani is a centre-back/right-back for Frosinone in Serie B, with 35 appearances and 1 goal in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Calvani include Héliton from Göztepe, Mark McGuinness of Luton Town, and Brayan Medina from Tondela, all of whom demonstrate comparable roles and performance metrics, with fit scores of 82/100. Additionally, Tristan Crama from Millwall stands out with a fit score of 84/100, making him another option for those looking for players who can replace Calvani.
About Gabriele Calvani
Gabriele Calvani emerges as a robust aerial defender, excelling in winning duels, making him a formidable presence in both centre-back and right-back roles. With a Sofascore rating in the top 34%, he showcases solid overall quality, complemented by impressive durability, having missed no games in the last three seasons. While he may not be a playmaker, his defensive prowess and reliability make him a valuable asset in any backline.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Gabriele Calvani
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hélitonsimilar↗ | Göztepe | 31 | €1.1m | 94 | 82 |
| 2 | Mark McGuinnesssimilar↗ | Luton Town | 25 | €6.7m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Brayan Medinasimilar↗ | Tondela | 24 | €2.7m | 90 | 83 |
| 4 | Tristan Cramasimilar↗ | Millwall | 25 | €12m | 89 | 84 |
| 5 | Caleb Taylorsimilar↗ | Millwall | 23 | €4.6m | 89 | 84 |
| 6 | Daniel Tonolisimilar↗ | Modena | 24 | €3.8m | 89 | 83 |
| 7 | Maximilian Großersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | €700k | 89 | 84 |
| 8 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 88 | 85 |
| 9 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 88 | 84 |
| 10 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 88 | 82 |
| 11 | Patrick Nkoasimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 27 | €700k | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Hamza El Kaouakibisimilar↗ | Südtirol | 28 | €600k | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gabriele Calvani
≈ 100% Gabriele Calvani · strong: Aerial duels won, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Gabriele Calvani · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Shots /90
≈ 100% Gabriele Calvani · strong: Clearances, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Gabriele Calvani?
By Doppel's fit score, Héliton (Göztepe) is the closest profile to Gabriele Calvani, with a 82/100 overall match. Mark McGuinness and Brayan Medina are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Gabriele Calvani?
Yes. Maximilian Großer (Arminia Bielefeld) plays a similar centre back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Gabriele Calvani?
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