Players like Cristian Gamboa
RBVfL Bochum 1848 · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitCristian Gamboa's profile ↗
The players most similar to Cristian Gamboa are Olivier Aertssen, Darío Benavides, Arthur. Doppel rates Olivier Aertssen (PEC Zwolle) a 82/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Darío Benavides scores 84/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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Cristian Gamboa is a tenacious right-back with a keen eye for interceptions and a knack for winning possession in the attacking third, making him a valuable asset in defensive transitions. Despite being in the bottom 5% of his positional peers overall, his durability stands out, having missed no games in the last three seasons. His ability to deliver accurate long balls and create big chances highlights his contribution to the build-up play, though his final-third passing could use improvement to elevate his overall impact.
Strengths: Possession won in att. third, Accurate long balls, Big chances created. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Cristian Gamboa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olivier Aertssensimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 22 | €600k | 91 | 82 |
| 2 | Darío Benavidessimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 23 | €400k | 90 | 84 |
| 3 | Arthursimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 23 | €7.4m | 88 | 81 |
| 4 | Tiago Mansosimilar↗ | Tondela | 27 | €1.0m | 88 | 85 |
| 5 | Lilian Raolisoasimilar↗ | Angers | 26 | €4.1m | 88 | 81 |
| 6 | Malo Gustosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 23 | €36m | 88 | 81 |
| 7 | Lasse Rosenboomsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €1.3m | 87 | 83 |
| 8 | Jano Ter-Horstsimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 24 | €1.2m | 87 | 81 |
| 9 | Ainsley Maitland-Nilessimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 29 | €11m | 87 | 82 |
| 10 | Hugo Siquetsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 24 | €4.1m | 87 | 84 |
| 11 | Gary Magneesimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 27 | €2.0m | 86 | 85 |
| 12 | William Furtadosimilar↗ | Cruzeiro | 31 | €2.7m | 86 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Cristian Gamboa
≈ 100% Cristian Gamboa · strong: Clearances, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Cristian Gamboa · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Cristian Gamboa · strong: Possession won in att. third, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Successful dribbles /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Cristian Gamboa?
By Doppel's fit score, Olivier Aertssen (PEC Zwolle) is the closest profile to Cristian Gamboa, with a 82/100 overall match. Darío Benavides and Arthur are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Cristian Gamboa?
Yes. Darío Benavides (RAAL La Louvière) plays a similar right back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Cristian Gamboa?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Cristian Gamboa's 2023/24 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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