Players like Luigi Cuppone
STVirtus Entella · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLuigi Cuppone's profile ↗
The players most similar to Luigi Cuppone are Urko Izeta, Gorka Carrera Zarranz, Benito Raman. Doppel rates Urko Izeta (Mirandés) a 77/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Benito Raman scores 83/100 at about €800k. Data as of July 2026.
About Luigi Cuppone
Luigi Cuppone is a goal-hungry striker, showcasing his prowess with impressive shooting and finishing metrics that place him among the top percentile of his peers. Although he has struggled with injuries, limiting his availability, his ability to win possession in the attacking third adds value to his game. While his overall quality ranks below average, Cuppone's knack for finding the net makes him a potential asset in the right system.
Strengths: Shots, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Possession won in att. third. Availability: 22 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Luigi Cuppone
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urko Izetasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 27 | €1.5m | 92 | 77 |
| 2 | Gorka Carrera Zarranzsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €3.9m | 90 | 79 |
| 3 | Benito Ramansimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 32 | €800k | 88 | 83 |
| 4 | Amine El Ouazzanisimilar↗ | Guingamp | 25 | €2.4m | 87 | 78 |
| 5 | Vitor Roquesimilar↗ | Palmeiras | 21 | €39m | 86 | 77 |
| 6 | Kaio Jorgesimilar↗ | Cruzeiro | 24 | €24m | 86 | 78 |
| 7 | Alerrandrosimilar↗ | Vitória | 26 | €3.1m | 86 | 77 |
| 8 | David Minsimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 27 | €1.6m | 85 | 78 |
| 9 | Marcos Fernándezsimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 23 | €1.5m | 85 | 77 |
| 10 | Mohammed Fuseinisimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 24 | €2.4m | 85 | 80 |
| 11 | Armindo Siebsimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 23 | €2.6m | 85 | 77 |
| 12 | Arnaud Kalimuendosimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 24 | €24m | 85 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Luigi Cuppone
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Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Luigi Cuppone?
By Doppel's fit score, Urko Izeta (Mirandés) is the closest profile to Luigi Cuppone, with a 77/100 overall match. Gorka Carrera Zarranz and Benito Raman are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Luigi Cuppone?
Yes. Benito Raman (KV Mechelen) plays a similar striker role and rates 83/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Luigi Cuppone?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Luigi Cuppone's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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