Players like Alberto Dossena
CBCagliari · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlberto Dossena's profile ↗
The players most similar to Alberto Dossena are Alejandro Catena, Maxence Lacroix, Pascal Struijk. Doppel rates Alejandro Catena (Osasuna) a 85/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Reece Burke scores 85/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of September 2026.
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Alberto Dossena is a dominant aerial presence and a robust ball-winning centre-back, showcasing elite dueling skills with remarkable statistics in both duels and aerial contests. His contributions extend beyond defense, with a knack for creating big chances, placing him in the top 30% of his positional peers. While his injury history is a concern, his reliability on the pitch when fit makes him a valuable asset for Cagliari.
Strengths: Duels won, Aerial duels won, Big chances created. Availability: 29 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Alberto Dossena
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alejandro Catenasimilar↗ | Osasuna | 32 | €2.7m | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Maxence Lacroixsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €54m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Pascal Struijksimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €23m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Patrick Mainkasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 32 | €2.6m | 93 | 84 |
| 5 | Leopold Querfeldsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 23 | €19m | 93 | 87 |
| 6 | Kacper Potulskisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 19 | €17m | 92 | 85 |
| 7 | Reece Burkesimilar↗ | Luton Town | 30 | €1.0m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | Albian Hajdarisimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 23 | €24m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Chris Richardssimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €25m | 92 | 85 |
| 10 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 91 | 88 |
| 11 | Nicolás Valentinisimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 25 | €3.1m | 91 | 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 Alberto Dossena
≈ 100% Alberto Dossena · strong: Clearances, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Alberto Dossena · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Shots /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Alberto Dossena · strong: Shots, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alberto Dossena?
By Doppel's fit score, Alejandro Catena (Osasuna) is the closest profile to Alberto Dossena, with a 85/100 overall match. Maxence Lacroix and Pascal Struijk are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Alberto Dossena?
Yes. Reece Burke (Luton Town) plays a similar centre back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Alberto Dossena?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Alberto Dossena'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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