Players like Anthony Rouault
CBStade Rennais · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAnthony Rouault's profile ↗
The players most similar to Anthony Rouault are Willi Orbán, Dan Zagadou, Malick Thiaw. Doppel rates Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) a 83/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Dan Zagadou scores 86/100 at about €1.9m. Data as of September 2026.
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Anthony Rouault is a solid ball-playing centre-back, showcasing his effectiveness with high touches and clearances per 90 minutes. His top 23% Sofascore rating among peers highlights his overall quality, while his accurate final-third passing demonstrates an ability to contribute to build-up play. With only 11 games missed over the past three seasons, Rouault has proven to be a durable and reliable presence in defense, though he could improve his impact in the attacking third.
Strengths: Touches, Clearances, Accurate final-third passes. Availability: 11 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Anthony Rouault
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Willi Orbánsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 34 | €5.5m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €1.9m | 93 | 86 |
| 3 | Malick Thiawsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 25 | €41m | 93 | 85 |
| 4 | Chris Richardssimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €25m | 92 | 85 |
| 5 | Clément Lengletsimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 31 | €4.2m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Kevin Dikssimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | €4.8m | 92 | 85 |
| 7 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 91 | 83 |
| 8 | Juan Foythsimilar↗ | Villarreal | 28 | €8.6m | 91 | 83 |
| 9 | Liam Kitchingsimilar↗ | Coventry City | 27 | €15m | 90 | 85 |
| 10 | Anselmo Garcia McNultysimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 23 | €1.4m | 90 | 85 |
| 11 | Lewis Dunksimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €3.6m | 90 | 84 |
| 12 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 90 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Anthony Rouault
≈ 100% Anthony Rouault · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Anthony Rouault · strong: Aerial duels won %, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Touches /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Anthony Rouault · strong: xG + xA, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Anthony Rouault?
By Doppel's fit score, Willi Orbán (RB Leipzig) is the closest profile to Anthony Rouault, with a 83/100 overall match. Dan Zagadou and Malick Thiaw are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Anthony Rouault?
Yes. Dan Zagadou (VfB Stuttgart) plays a similar centre back role and rates 86/100 at roughly €1.9m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Anthony Rouault?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Anthony Rouault'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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