Players like Luca Sirch
CB/RB1. FC Kaiserslautern · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLuca Sirch's profile ↗
The players most similar to Luca Sirch are Bart van Rooij, Florent Hadergjonaj, Rodrigo Pinheiro. Doppel rates Bart van Rooij (FC Twente) a 87/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Joe Ward scores 88/100 at about €600k. Data as of September 2026.
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Luca Sirch is a dynamic ball-playing centre-back capable of influencing the game from deep. His elite Sofascore rating places him in the top 10% of his positional peers, showcasing his ability to create big chances and deliver accurate long balls. With an impressive record of 33 appearances this season and no games missed in the last three years, he’s a reliable presence in defense who can also contribute to attacking play with key passes and assists.
Strengths: Big chances created, Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Luca Sirch
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bart van Rooijsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €9.7m | 95 | 87 |
| 2 | Florent Hadergjonajsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 32 | €1.9m | 95 | 88 |
| 3 | Rodrigo Pinheirosimilar↗ | Famalicão | 24 | €4.7m | 93 | 88 |
| 4 | Zakaria El Ouahdisimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 25 | €19m | 93 | 86 |
| 5 | Marnon Buschsimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 32 | €1.1m | 93 | 86 |
| 6 | Joe Wardsimilar↗ | Derby County | 31 | €600k | 93 | 88 |
| 7 | Cristian Pavónsimilar↗ | Grêmio | 30 | €1.8m | 93 | 86 |
| 8 | Ryan Alebiosusimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 25 | €1.4m | 92 | 88 |
| 9 | Ki-Jana Hoeversimilar↗ | Stoke City | 24 | €3.3m | 92 | 87 |
| 10 | Yukinari Sugawarasimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 26 | €5.0m | 92 | 88 |
| 11 | João Lucassimilar↗ | Juventude | 28 | €1.6m | 92 | 88 |
| 12 | Denzel De Roevesimilar↗ | SK Brann | 22 | €1.9m | 92 | 87 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Luca Sirch
≈ 100% Luca Sirch · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Luca Sirch · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Luca Sirch · strong: Big chances created, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Luca Sirch?
By Doppel's fit score, Bart van Rooij (FC Twente) is the closest profile to Luca Sirch, with a 87/100 overall match. Florent Hadergjonaj and Rodrigo Pinheiro are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Luca Sirch?
Yes. Joe Ward (Derby County) plays a similar centre back role and rates 88/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Luca Sirch?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Luca Sirch'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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