Players like Diego Moreira
LM/RW/LWRC Strasbourg · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDiego Moreira's profile ↗
The players most similar to Diego Moreira are Germán Valera, Malik Tillman, Rodrigo Riquelme. Doppel rates Germán Valera (Elche) a 81/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Edan Diop scores 83/100 at about €2.8m. Data as of September 2026.
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Diego Moreira is a dynamic wide playmaker, excelling in creating big chances and contributing to defensive efforts from the flanks. With a Sofascore rating in the top 24% of his positional peers, he showcases his ability to influence matches through assists and consistent touches, while also demonstrating impressive defensive engagement with high clearance and tackle rates. His reliability on the pitch, missing only a handful of games over the past three seasons, further underscores his value as a durable option in attack.
Strengths: Big chances created, Clearances, Touches. Availability: 13 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Diego Moreira
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germán Valerasimilar↗ | Elche | 24 | €6.2m | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Malik Tillmansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 24 | €27m | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Rodrigo Riquelmesimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 26 | €4.3m | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Bazoumana Tourésimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 20 | €39m | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Afonso Moreirasimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 21 | €18m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Abdessamad Ezzalzoulisimilar↗ | Real Betis | 25 | €43m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Edan Diopsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 22 | €2.8m | 89 | 83 |
| 8 | Dwight McNeilsimilar↗ | Everton | 27 | €19m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Nicolas Pépésimilar↗ | Villarreal | 31 | €6.6m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Kaoru Mitomasimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 29 | €20m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 21 | €21m | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Başar Önalsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 22 | €7.7m | 88 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Diego Moreira
≈ 100% Diego Moreira · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Diego Moreira · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Diego Moreira · strong: Big chances created, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Diego Moreira?
By Doppel's fit score, Germán Valera (Elche) is the closest profile to Diego Moreira, with a 81/100 overall match. Malik Tillman and Rodrigo Riquelme are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Diego Moreira?
Yes. Edan Diop (Cercle Brugge) plays a similar left midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €2.8m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Diego Moreira?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Diego Moreira's 2025/26 season, then ranks left midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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