Players like Gianluca Mancini
CB/RBAS Roma · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGianluca Mancini's profile ↗
The players most similar to Gianluca Mancini are Dean Huijsen, Kervin Arriaga, Nordi Mukiele. Doppel rates Dean Huijsen (Bournemouth) a 85/100 overall match — 96/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Kervin Arriaga scores 84/100 at about €2.1m. Data as of September 2026.
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Gianluca Mancini is a ball-playing centre-back known for his ability to contribute offensively from the backline. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 25% of his peers, he excels in making accurate final-third passes and consistently finds opportunities to shoot, demonstrating his offensive awareness. His durability is a significant asset, having missed only five games in three seasons, reinforcing his reliability on the pitch. While he may not be the most effective dribbler, his strengths make him a valuable defender in any lineup.
Strengths: Touches, Accurate final-third passes, Shots. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Gianluca Mancini
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 21 | €66m | 96 | 85 |
| 2 | Kervin Arriagasimilar↗ | Levante UD | 28 | €2.1m | 95 | 84 |
| 3 | Nordi Mukielesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 29 | €15m | 95 | 84 |
| 4 | Terry Devlinsimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 23 | €3.9m | 93 | 86 |
| 5 | Ismaelo Ganiousimilar↗ | RC Lens | 21 | €19m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Ozan Kabaksimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €15m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Konstantinos Koulierakissimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 23 | €24m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | Lucas Martínez Quartasimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 30 | €4.1m | 91 | 84 |
| 9 | Rasmus Kristensensimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 29 | €11m | 91 | 84 |
| 10 | Arnau Martínezsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 23 | €11m | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 90 | 85 |
| 12 | Tiago Esgaiosimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 31 | €1.0m | 90 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gianluca Mancini
≈ 100% Gianluca Mancini · strong: Clearances, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Gianluca Mancini · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Gianluca Mancini · strong: Duels won, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Big chances created /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Gianluca Mancini?
By Doppel's fit score, Dean Huijsen (Bournemouth) is the closest profile to Gianluca Mancini, with a 85/100 overall match. Kervin Arriaga and Nordi Mukiele are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Gianluca Mancini?
Yes. Kervin Arriaga (Levante UD) plays a similar centre back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €2.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Gianluca Mancini?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Gianluca Mancini'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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