Players like Matteo Piacentini
CBCesena · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatteo Piacentini's profile ↗
The players most similar to Matteo Piacentini are Adrien Pinot, Ethan Amundsen-Day, Bas Van den Eynden. Doppel rates Adrien Pinot (US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale) a 81/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Adrien Pinot scores 81/100 at about €500k. Data as of October 2026.
Building your XI? Put Matteo Piacentini in a lineup and get the whole team rated on real data.Build a lineup →About Matteo Piacentini
Matteo Piacentini is a strong aerial presence and a goal-scoring centre-back, showcasing his ability to contribute offensively with impressive finishing for his position. Despite being in the lower percentile for duels won, his durability is evident with minimal missed games over three seasons, highlighting his reliability. While he may need to improve his defensive metrics, his aerial prowess and knack for finding the net make him a valuable asset for Cesena.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals. Availability: 6 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Matteo Piacentini
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adrien Pinotsimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 25 | €500k | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Ethan Amundsen-Daysimilar↗ | HamKam | 21 | €1.3m | 89 | 79 |
| 3 | Bas Van den Eyndensimilar↗ | K. Beerschot V.A. | 24 | €900k | 89 | 79 |
| 4 | Gustavo Martinssimilar↗ | Grêmio | 24 | €4.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 5 | Arda Kızıldağsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 28 | €800k | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Nehemiah Fernandezsimilar↗ | Nancy | 22 | €1.0m | 87 | 80 |
| 7 | Fredrik Holmésimilar↗ | Fredrikstad FK | 25 | €500k | 86 | 79 |
| 8 | Thomas Kellersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 27 | €1.3m | 86 | 81 |
| 9 | Malcom Bokelesimilar↗ | Göztepe | 26 | €5.4m | 86 | 80 |
| 10 | Matias Antoninisimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 28 | €1.6m | 85 | 79 |
| 11 | Jannis Heuersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €900k | 85 | 81 |
| 12 | Radu Drăguşinsimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 24 | €15m | 84 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matteo Piacentini
≈ 100% Matteo Piacentini · medium reliability
≈ 100% Matteo Piacentini · strong: Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Matteo Piacentini · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Matteo Piacentini?
Statistically, Adrien Pinot (US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale) is the closest look-alike to Matteo Piacentini — a 81/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Matteo Piacentini?
By Doppel's fit score, Adrien Pinot (US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale) is the closest profile to Matteo Piacentini, with a 81/100 overall match. Ethan Amundsen-Day and Bas Van den Eynden are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Matteo Piacentini?
Yes. Adrien Pinot (US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale) plays a similar centre back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Matteo Piacentini?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Matteo Piacentini'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.
Want the full, budget-aware shortlist with heatmaps and your own filters?
Run your own search on Doppel →