Players like Marco Perrotta
CB/LB/RBPadova · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarco Perrotta's profile ↗
The players most similar to Marco Perrotta are Jorge Sáenz, Álex Pastor, Pablo Vázquez. Doppel rates Jorge Sáenz (Leganés) a 79/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jon García scores 78/100 at about €100k. Data as of July 2026.
About Marco Perrotta
Marco Perrotta is a robust, aerially dominant centre-back with a knack for clearing danger, showcasing impressive defensive metrics that place him in the top 23% of his positional peers. His ability to win headers and dominate in aerial duels makes him a formidable presence in the defensive third, while his reliability is underscored by minimal missed games over the past three seasons. Although not known for contributing offensively, his defensive prowess solidifies his role as a key asset in Padova's backline.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won %, Clearances. Availability: 13 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Marco Perrotta
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Sáenzsimilar↗ | Leganés | 30 | €600k | 93 | 79 |
| 2 | Álex Pastorsimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 27 | €300k | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Pablo Vázquezsimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 32 | €300k | 93 | 79 |
| 4 | Manu Hernandosimilar↗ | Real Racing Club | 28 | €1.4m | 92 | 79 |
| 5 | Jamil Siebertsimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 24 | €4.3m | 92 | 78 |
| 6 | Jon Garcíasimilar↗ | Racing de Ferrol | 35 | €100k | 92 | 78 |
| 7 | Giovanni Zarosimilar↗ | Modena | 32 | €500k | 92 | 78 |
| 8 | Petko Hristovsimilar↗ | Spezia | 27 | €1.5m | 92 | 79 |
| 9 | Edgar Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Almería | 29 | €800k | 92 | 78 |
| 10 | Marco Varniersimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 28 | €500k | 92 | 79 |
| 11 | Xavi Sintessimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 12 | Michael Venturisimilar↗ | Cosenza | 27 | €300k | 91 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Marco Perrotta
≈ 100% Marco Perrotta · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Marco Perrotta · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Marco Perrotta · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Marco Perrotta?
By Doppel's fit score, Jorge Sáenz (Leganés) is the closest profile to Marco Perrotta, with a 79/100 overall match. Álex Pastor and Pablo Vázquez are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Marco Perrotta?
Yes. Jon García (Racing de Ferrol) plays a similar centre back role and rates 78/100 at roughly €100k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Marco Perrotta?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Marco Perrotta'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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