Players like Gaëtan Paquiez
RB/CBGrenoble Foot 38 · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGaëtan Paquiez's profile ↗
The players most similar to Gaëtan Paquiez are Hamza El Kaouakibi, Enrique Lofolomo, Hidde ter Avest. Doppel rates Hamza El Kaouakibi (Südtirol) a 83/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Ruggero Frosinini scores 82/100 at about €500k. Data as of October 2026.
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Gaëtan Paquiez is a reliable and versatile defender, capable of operating as both a right-back and centre-back, showcasing a solid defensive foundation. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 46% of his positional peers, he demonstrates consistent performance and durability, having missed only three games in the last three seasons. While his metrics don’t highlight standout strengths, his experience and dependable presence make him a valuable asset in maintaining defensive stability.
Availability: 3 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Gaëtan Paquiez
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamza El Kaouakibisimilar↗ | Südtirol | 28 | €600k | 89 | 83 |
| 2 | Enrique Lofolomosimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 26 | €1.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 3 | Hidde ter Avestsimilar↗ | Willem II Tilburg | 29 | €900k | 88 | 82 |
| 4 | Ruggero Frosininisimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 25 | €500k | 88 | 82 |
| 5 | Lewin Blumsimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 25 | €1.9m | 88 | 84 |
| 6 | Devyne Renschsimilar↗ | AS Roma | 23 | €7.9m | 87 | 83 |
| 7 | David Hrnčársimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €500k | 86 | 86 |
| 8 | Filippo Missorisimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 22 | €1.9m | 86 | 85 |
| 9 | Rodrigo Pinheirosimilar↗ | Famalicão | 24 | €4.7m | 86 | 84 |
| 10 | Mats Deijlsimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 29 | €1.9m | 86 | 82 |
| 11 | Alan Núñezsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 22 | €900k | 86 | 84 |
| 12 | Ryan Alebiosusimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 25 | €1.4m | 86 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gaëtan Paquiez
≈ 100% Gaëtan Paquiez · strong: Shots, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Gaëtan Paquiez · strong: Possession won in att. third, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Gaëtan Paquiez · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Gaëtan Paquiez?
Statistically, Hamza El Kaouakibi (Südtirol) is the closest look-alike to Gaëtan Paquiez — a 83/100 profile match (89/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Gaëtan Paquiez?
By Doppel's fit score, Hamza El Kaouakibi (Südtirol) is the closest profile to Gaëtan Paquiez, with a 83/100 overall match. Enrique Lofolomo and Hidde ter Avest are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Gaëtan Paquiez?
Yes. Ruggero Frosinini (Catanzaro) plays a similar right back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Gaëtan Paquiez?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Gaëtan Paquiez's 2025/26 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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