Players like Anthony Jung
CB/LM/RBSC Freiburg · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitAnthony Jung's profile ↗
The players most similar to Anthony Jung are Diego Murillo, Álex Martín, Emre Can. Doppel rates Diego Murillo (Málaga CF) a 76/100 overall match — 86/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Josue Escartin scores 77/100 at about €300k. Data as of October 2026.
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Anthony Jung is a versatile centre-back with a strong ball-playing ability, excelling in touches and accurate long balls, making him a reliable distributor from the back. While his Sofascore rating places him in the bottom 45% of positional peers, his durability is a standout trait, having missed no games in the last three seasons. Jung's aerial prowess and finishing skills add depth to his profile, enabling him to contribute effectively in set-piece situations.
Strengths: Touches, Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won %. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Anthony Jung
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diego Murillosimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 25 | €1.6m | 86 | 76 |
| 2 | Álex Martínsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 28 | €600k | 85 | 76 |
| 3 | Emre Cansimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 32 | €3.2m | 85 | 77 |
| 4 | Gael Alonsosimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 24 | €1.0m | 85 | 77 |
| 5 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 84 | 77 |
| 6 | Nikolai Soyset Hoplandsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €1.6m | 84 | 76 |
| 7 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €1.9m | 83 | 76 |
| 8 | Marvelsimilar↗ | Leganés | 23 | €800k | 83 | 76 |
| 9 | Teo Quinterosimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 27 | €1.2m | 83 | 75 |
| 10 | Deveron Fonvillesimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 23 | €1.5m | 83 | 76 |
| 11 | Maximilian Dietzsimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 24 | €1.2m | 82 | 76 |
| 12 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 81 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Anthony Jung
≈ 100% Anthony Jung · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Anthony Jung · strong: Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Anthony Jung · strong: Touches, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Anthony Jung?
Statistically, Diego Murillo (Málaga CF) is the closest look-alike to Anthony Jung — a 76/100 profile match (86/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Anthony Jung?
By Doppel's fit score, Diego Murillo (Málaga CF) is the closest profile to Anthony Jung, with a 76/100 overall match. Álex Martín and Emre Can are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Anthony Jung?
Yes. Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) plays a similar centre back role and rates 77/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Anthony Jung?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Anthony Jung's 2024/25 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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