Players like Daniel Heber
CB/LB1. FC Magdeburg · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDaniel Heber's profile ↗
The players most similar to Daniel Heber are André Ramalho, Philipp Sander, Nicolás Otamendi. Doppel rates André Ramalho (PSV Eindhoven) a 82/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, André Ramalho scores 82/100 at about €800k. Data as of July 2026.
About Daniel Heber
Daniel Heber is a solid ball-playing centre-back with the versatility to operate as a left-back, showcasing his aerial prowess with a top 14% ranking in aerial duels won. His ability to distribute the ball effectively, evidenced by his strong long-pass accuracy, enhances his team's build-up play, making him a reliable presence in defense. While injuries have affected his availability in recent seasons, his overall performance places him in the top 28% among his positional peers, highlighting his quality and resilience on the pitch.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Touches, Accurate long balls. Availability: 27 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Daniel Heber
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | André Ramalhosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | €800k | 91 | 82 |
| 2 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 89 | 83 |
| 3 | Nicolás Otamendisimilar↗ | Benfica | 38 | €1.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Andrea Carbonisimilar↗ | Monza | 25 | €2.8m | 89 | 81 |
| 5 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 88 | 82 |
| 6 | Ross Sykessimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 27 | €4.9m | 88 | 84 |
| 7 | Lewis Dunksimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €3.6m | 88 | 82 |
| 8 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 21 | €66m | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Andrew Hughessimilar↗ | Preston North End | 34 | €300k | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Nick Viergeversimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 37 | €300k | 88 | 81 |
| 11 | Jacobo Ramónsimilar↗ | Como | 21 | €32m | 87 | 83 |
| 12 | Kevin Dikssimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | €4.8m | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Daniel Heber
≈ 100% Daniel Heber · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Touches /90
≈ 100% Daniel Heber · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Shots /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Daniel Heber · strong: Sofascore rating, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Shots /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Daniel Heber?
By Doppel's fit score, André Ramalho (PSV Eindhoven) is the closest profile to Daniel Heber, with a 82/100 overall match. Philipp Sander and Nicolás Otamendi are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Daniel Heber?
Yes. André Ramalho (PSV Eindhoven) plays a similar centre back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Daniel Heber?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Daniel Heber's 2024/25 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 →