Players like Matthias Bader
RM/RBDarmstadt 98 · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatthias Bader's profile ↗
The players most similar to Matthias Bader are Aitor Ruibal, William Furtado, João Cancelo. Doppel rates Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) a 85/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, William Furtado scores 86/100 at about €2.7m. Data as of September 2026.
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Matthias Bader is a tenacious right-back with a strong emphasis on defensive duels and tactical interceptions, showcasing his aggressive, front-foot playing style. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 29% of his peers, his ability to win duels and make tackles ranks him among the top 5% and 6%, respectively, illustrating his commitment to breaking up opposition play. However, his injury history raises concerns about his reliability on the pitch, making consistency a key area for improvement.
Strengths: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions, xG + xA. Availability: 51 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Matthias Bader
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aitor Ruibalsimilar↗ | Real Betis | 30 | €3.9m | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | William Furtadosimilar↗ | Cruzeiro | 31 | €2.7m | 94 | 86 |
| 3 | João Cancelosimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 32 | €8.6m | 94 | 85 |
| 4 | Aron Dønnumsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 28 | €5.4m | 93 | 87 |
| 5 | Vandersonsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €17m | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Benjamin Henrichssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 29 | €7.6m | 93 | 86 |
| 7 | Jonathan Clausssimilar↗ | Nice | 34 | €3.6m | 93 | 84 |
| 8 | Alexis Saelemaekerssimilar↗ | AC Milan | 27 | €21m | 93 | 84 |
| 9 | Alberto Costasimilar↗ | FC Porto | 23 | €17m | 92 | 84 |
| 10 | Finn Porathsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 29 | €800k | 92 | 84 |
| 11 | Lorenz Assignonsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €8.7m | 92 | 84 |
| 12 | Jayden Boglesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 26 | €16m | 92 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matthias Bader
≈ 100% Matthias Bader · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Matthias Bader · strong: Sofascore rating, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Shots /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Matthias Bader · strong: Successful dribbles, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Touches /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Matthias Bader?
By Doppel's fit score, Aitor Ruibal (Real Betis) is the closest profile to Matthias Bader, with a 85/100 overall match. William Furtado and João Cancelo are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Matthias Bader?
Yes. William Furtado (Cruzeiro) plays a similar right midfielder role and rates 86/100 at roughly €2.7m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Matthias Bader?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Matthias Bader's 2023/24 season, then ranks right midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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