Players like Clemens Riedel
CB/RBEspanyol · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitClemens Riedel's profile ↗
The players most similar to Clemens Riedel are Stephan Ambrosius, Yuto Tsunashima, Kazunari Kita. Doppel rates Stephan Ambrosius (Karlsruher SC) a 77/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Stephan Ambrosius scores 77/100 at about €600k. Data as of September 2026.
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Clemens Riedel is a ball-playing centre-back who excels in distributing the ball from deep, evidenced by his top 18% ranking in accurate long balls. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top half of his positional peers, he showcases a solid blend of reliability and quality, having missed only 11 games in three seasons. While he may not be the most aggressive in winning tackles or interceptions, his ability to orchestrate play from the back makes him a valuable asset in transitioning defense to attack.
Strengths: Accurate long balls. Availability: 11 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Clemens Riedel
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stephan Ambrosiussimilar↗ | Karlsruher SC | 28 | €600k | 91 | 77 |
| 2 | Yuto Tsunashimasimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 26 | €1.6m | 88 | 77 |
| 3 | Kazunari Kitasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €1.8m | 87 | 78 |
| 4 | Fabio Ruggerisimilar↗ | Carrarese | 22 | €1.3m | 87 | 77 |
| 5 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 86 | 79 |
| 6 | Felix Uduokhaisimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 29 | €3.2m | 86 | 77 |
| 7 | Gael Alonsosimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 24 | €1.0m | 85 | 77 |
| 8 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 85 | 77 |
| 9 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 85 | 77 |
| 10 | Chris Richardssimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €25m | 85 | 79 |
| 11 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 84 | 80 |
| 12 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 84 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Clemens Riedel
≈ 100% Clemens Riedel · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Clemens Riedel · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Clemens Riedel · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Clemens Riedel?
By Doppel's fit score, Stephan Ambrosius (Karlsruher SC) is the closest profile to Clemens Riedel, with a 77/100 overall match. Yuto Tsunashima and Kazunari Kita are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Clemens Riedel?
Yes. Stephan Ambrosius (Karlsruher SC) plays a similar centre back role and rates 77/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Clemens Riedel?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Clemens Riedel'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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