Players like Victor Mayela
CBUSL Dunkerque · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitVictor Mayela's profile ↗
The players most similar to Victor Mayela are Diego Sánchez, Yuri Ribeiro, Aaron Cresswell. Doppel rates Diego Sánchez (Sporting Gijón) a 83/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Aaron Cresswell scores 83/100 at about €300k. Data as of October 2026.
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Victor Mayela is a ball-playing centre-back who excels in building play from the back, showcasing impressive accuracy in crosses and final-third passes. Despite his overall Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 23% of his peers, his ability to create big chances indicates a unique attacking contribution for his position. With no games missed in the past three seasons, he demonstrates exceptional durability and reliability, making him a consistent presence in defence.
Strengths: Big chances created, Accurate crosses, Accurate final-third passes. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Victor Mayela
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diego Sánchezsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 23 | €1.5m | 93 | 83 |
| 2 | Yuri Ribeirosimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 29 | €800k | 93 | 83 |
| 3 | Aaron Cresswellsimilar↗ | Stoke City | 37 | €300k | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Andrea Ciofisimilar↗ | Cesena | 27 | €1.8m | 92 | 82 |
| 5 | Ronnie Edwardssimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | €5.3m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Guus Offerhaussimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 25 | €700k | 91 | 84 |
| 7 | Pietro Ceccaronisimilar↗ | Palermo | 31 | €1.5m | 90 | 85 |
| 8 | Bryan Goncalvessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 30 | €500k | 89 | 85 |
| 9 | Martin Gjonesimilar↗ | HamKam | 21 | €700k | 89 | 85 |
| 10 | Victor Paradasimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 24 | €3.9m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Gabriele Zappasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 27 | €2.9m | 89 | 84 |
| 12 | Odin Luras Bjørtuftsimilar↗ | Bodø/Glimt | 28 | €4.1m | 89 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Victor Mayela
≈ 100% Victor Mayela · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Victor Mayela · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Victor Mayela · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Victor Mayela?
Statistically, Diego Sánchez (Sporting Gijón) is the closest look-alike to Victor Mayela — a 83/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Victor Mayela?
By Doppel's fit score, Diego Sánchez (Sporting Gijón) is the closest profile to Victor Mayela, with a 83/100 overall match. Yuri Ribeiro and Aaron Cresswell are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Victor Mayela?
Yes. Aaron Cresswell (Stoke City) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Victor Mayela?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Victor Mayela'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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