Players like Marcel Hoffmeier
CB/RB/LBSC Paderborn 07 · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarcel Hoffmeier's profile ↗
The players most similar to Marcel Hoffmeier are Marvin Peersman, Oliver Braude, Tiago Araújo. Doppel rates Marvin Peersman (SC Telstar) a 84/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Marvin Peersman scores 84/100 at about €200k. Data as of November 2026.
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Marcel Hoffmeier is a versatile ball-playing centre-back/right-back known for his accuracy in long passes and ability to progress play through successful dribbles. With a Sofascore rating in the top 27% of his peers, he showcases solid overall quality, contributing effectively in both defensive and attacking phases. However, his aerial duels need improvement, which could impact his defensive reliability. Despite a history of injuries limiting his availability, Hoffmeier remains a dependable option when fit.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Successful dribbles, Sofascore rating. Availability: 30 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Marcel Hoffmeier
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marvin Peersmansimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 35 | €200k | 92 | 84 |
| 2 | Oliver Braudesimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €4.9m | 92 | 88 |
| 3 | Tiago Araújosimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 25 | €2.4m | 91 | 87 |
| 4 | Ricard Sánchezsimilar↗ | Estoril Praia | 26 | €3.2m | 90 | 85 |
| 5 | Florent Hadergjonajsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 32 | €1.9m | 90 | 85 |
| 6 | Eirik Wichnesimilar↗ | Sarpsborg 08 | 29 | €300k | 89 | 85 |
| 7 | Ethan Galbraithsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 25 | €2.6m | 89 | 84 |
| 8 | Ilay Camarasimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 23 | €3.6m | 89 | 85 |
| 9 | Kazımcan Karataşsimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 23 | €2.1m | 89 | 84 |
| 10 | Robert-Jan Vanwesemaelsimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 24 | €3.2m | 89 | 84 |
| 11 | Lasse Günthersimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 23 | €2.3m | 89 | 85 |
| 12 | Filippo Missorisimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 22 | €1.9m | 88 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Marcel Hoffmeier
≈ 100% Marcel Hoffmeier · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Marcel Hoffmeier · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Marcel Hoffmeier · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Marcel Hoffmeier?
Statistically, Marvin Peersman (SC Telstar) is the closest look-alike to Marcel Hoffmeier — a 84/100 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 Marcel Hoffmeier?
By Doppel's fit score, Marvin Peersman (SC Telstar) is the closest profile to Marcel Hoffmeier, with a 84/100 overall match. Oliver Braude and Tiago Araújo are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Marcel Hoffmeier?
Yes. Marvin Peersman (SC Telstar) plays a similar centre back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Marcel Hoffmeier?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Marcel Hoffmeier'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.
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