Players like Sam Beukema
CB/RBSSC Napoli · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSam Beukema's profile ↗
The players most similar to Sam Beukema are Lewis Dunk, Gustaf Lagerbielke, André Ramalho. Doppel rates Lewis Dunk (Brighton & Hove Albion) a 85/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Nick Viergever scores 83/100 at about €300k. Data as of September 2026.
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Sam Beukema is a robust, aerially dominant centre-back who excels in duels, making him a formidable presence in defense. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top third of his peers, he showcases exceptional reliability with impressive stats in aerial duels and accurate long balls. While not a goal threat, his durability and consistency over the past three seasons make him a dependable asset for SSC Napoli.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Duels won, Touches. Availability: 6 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Sam Beukema
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lewis Dunksimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €3.6m | 93 | 85 |
| 2 | Gustaf Lagerbielkesimilar↗ | Sporting Braga | 26 | €10m | 92 | 82 |
| 3 | André Ramalhosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | €800k | 92 | 83 |
| 4 | Nick Viergeversimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 37 | €300k | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Jarell Quansahsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 23 | €48m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Odin Luras Bjørtuftsimilar↗ | Bodø/Glimt | 28 | €4.1m | 90 | 85 |
| 7 | Matthias Gintersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €4.8m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Konstantinos Koulierakissimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 23 | €24m | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 89 | 84 |
| 10 | George Campbellsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | €1.8m | 89 | 83 |
| 11 | Harry Darlingsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 27 | €4.4m | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Tiago Esgaiosimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 31 | €1.0m | 87 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sam Beukema
≈ 100% Sam Beukema · strong: Touches, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate long balls /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Sam Beukema · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Sam Beukema · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Sam Beukema?
By Doppel's fit score, Lewis Dunk (Brighton & Hove Albion) is the closest profile to Sam Beukema, with a 85/100 overall match. Gustaf Lagerbielke and André Ramalho are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Sam Beukema?
Yes. Nick Viergever (FC Utrecht) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Sam Beukema?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Sam Beukema'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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