Players like Carlos Soler
CM/CAMReal Sociedad · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitCarlos Soler's profile ↗
The players most similar to Carlos Soler are Mathias Jensen, Ivan Ilić, Sebastiano Esposito. Doppel rates Mathias Jensen (Brentford) a 85/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Hong Hyun-seok scores 85/100 at about €2.4m. Data as of September 2026.
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Carlos Soler is a creative central midfielder known for his playmaking prowess and vision. Despite being in the bottom 45% of his peers overall, he shines in creating big chances and key passes, ranking in the top 8%, showcasing his ability to unlock defenses. With a remarkable durability record, missing no games in the last three seasons, Soler is a reliable asset in the attacking third, although his aerial duels could use improvement.
Strengths: Big chances created, Key passes, Accurate final-third passes. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Carlos Soler
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathias Jensensimilar↗ | Brentford | 30 | €10m | 95 | 85 |
| 2 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 25 | €6.8m | 95 | 85 |
| 3 | Sebastiano Espositosimilar↗ | Cagliari | 24 | €14m | 94 | 85 |
| 4 | Fabian Riedersimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 24 | €11m | 94 | 85 |
| 5 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 32 | €4.5m | 94 | 85 |
| 6 | Hong Hyun-seoksimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 27 | €2.4m | 94 | 85 |
| 7 | Imrân Louzasimilar↗ | Watford | 27 | €13m | 94 | 84 |
| 8 | Teun Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | Atalanta | 28 | €13m | 93 | 84 |
| 9 | Steven Berghuissimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 35 | €2.1m | 93 | 85 |
| 10 | Nadiem Amirisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | €16m | 93 | 84 |
| 11 | Franco Cristaldosimilar↗ | Grêmio | 30 | €3.6m | 92 | 85 |
| 12 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 92 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Carlos Soler
≈ 100% Carlos Soler · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Carlos Soler · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Carlos Soler · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Carlos Soler?
By Doppel's fit score, Mathias Jensen (Brentford) is the closest profile to Carlos Soler, with a 85/100 overall match. Ivan Ilić and Sebastiano Esposito are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Carlos Soler?
Yes. Hong Hyun-seok (KAA Gent) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 85/100 at roughly €2.4m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Carlos Soler?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Carlos Soler's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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