Players like Gastón Brugman
CM/CDMPescara · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGastón Brugman's profile ↗
The players most similar to Gastón Brugman are Marc Domenech, Yassine Titraoui, Yari Verschaeren. Doppel rates Marc Domenech (FC Andorra) a 83/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Marc Domenech scores 83/100 at about €700k. Data as of July 2026.
About Gastón Brugman
Gastón Brugman is a creative deep-lying playmaker, adept at orchestrating attacks from midfield with his accurate long balls and key passes, placing him in the top 33% of his positional peers. At 34, he remains a valuable asset, contributing effectively with goals and assists while showcasing durability in a demanding role, despite some concerns over his injury history. His finishing ability further adds to his profile, making him a versatile midfielder capable of influencing games significantly.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Key passes, Finishing (npG − npxG /90). Availability: 28 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Gastón Brugman
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marc Domenechsimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 24 | €700k | 95 | 83 |
| 2 | Yassine Titraouisimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 23 | €7.2m | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | Yari Verschaerensimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 25 | €2.9m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Kees Smitsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 20 | €24m | 89 | 82 |
| 5 | Thomas Van den Keybussimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €700k | 88 | 81 |
| 6 | Gjivai Zechiëlsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 22 | €11m | 88 | 84 |
| 7 | Mathias Jensensimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €10m | 88 | 82 |
| 8 | João Carvalhosimilar↗ | Estoril Praia | 29 | €4.8m | 87 | 82 |
| 9 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 87 | 84 |
| 10 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Nikola Vlašićsimilar↗ | Torino | 29 | €10m | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Fabian Riedersimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 24 | €11m | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gastón Brugman
≈ 100% Gastón Brugman · low reliability
≈ 100% Gastón Brugman · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Gastón Brugman · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Gastón Brugman?
By Doppel's fit score, Marc Domenech (FC Andorra) is the closest profile to Gastón Brugman, with a 83/100 overall match. Yassine Titraoui and Yari Verschaeren are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Gastón Brugman?
Yes. Marc Domenech (FC Andorra) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Gastón Brugman?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Gastón Brugman'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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