Players like Stipe Vulikić
CB/LBSampdoria · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitStipe Vulikić's profile ↗
Stipe Vulikić is a centre-back/left-back for Sampdoria in Serie B, with 13 appearances totalling 885 minutes in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Vulikić include Kazunari Kita from Real Sociedad B, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Marc Bombardo of FC Andorra, with a fit score of 80/100. Other comparable players are Christian Dalle Mura from Cosenza and Javi Castro from AD Alcorcón, both offering similar profiles in the same league.
About Stipe Vulikić
Stipe Vulikić is a dominant aerial presence, excelling as a ball-winning centre-back or left-back. His impressive aerial duel statistics highlight his ability to command the air, making him a valuable asset in defensive situations. While his overall quality ranks low among peers, his durability is a plus, having missed only 12 games in the last three seasons, showcasing his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won. Availability: 12 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Stipe Vulikić
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kazunari Kitasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €1.8m | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Marc Bombardosimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 21 | €700k | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Christian Dalle Murasimilar↗ | Cosenza | 24 | €500k | 90 | 80 |
| 4 | Javi Castrosimilar↗ | AD Alcorcón | 26 | €1.6m | 90 | 77 |
| 5 | Marco Morenosimilar↗ | Eibar | 25 | €800k | 89 | 78 |
| 6 | Marcel Beifussimilar↗ | Karlsruher SC | 24 | €2.1m | 89 | 78 |
| 7 | Bojan Kovačevićsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 22 | €1.0m | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Ilario Monterisisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €2.7m | 89 | 78 |
| 9 | David Torressimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 23 | €2.1m | 88 | 78 |
| 10 | Aritz Arambarrisimilar↗ | Eibar | 28 | €700k | 88 | 78 |
| 11 | Xavi Sintessimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €400k | 88 | 78 |
| 12 | Iker Reciosimilar↗ | Cádiz | 25 | €800k | 87 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Stipe Vulikić
≈ 100% Stipe Vulikić · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Stipe Vulikić · medium reliability
≈ 100% Stipe Vulikić · medium reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Stipe Vulikić?
By Doppel's fit score, Kazunari Kita (Real Sociedad B) is the closest profile to Stipe Vulikić, with a 81/100 overall match. Marc Bombardo and Christian Dalle Mura are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Stipe Vulikić?
Yes. Christian Dalle Mura (Cosenza) plays a similar centre back role and rates 80/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Stipe Vulikić?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Stipe Vulikić'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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