Players like Francesco Caputo
STEmpoli · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitFrancesco Caputo's profile ↗
The players most similar to Francesco Caputo are Samed Baždar, Folarin Balogun, Marco Nasti. Doppel rates Samed Baždar (Real Zaragoza) a 80/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Victor Edvardsen scores 80/100 at about €900k. Data as of September 2026.
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Francesco Caputo is a veteran striker whose experience is evident, though his current output places him in the lower echelons of his positional peers. Despite a lack of standout strengths this season, his durability shines through, having missed only a handful of games in the past three years. While he may not dominate in duels or contribute defensively, his presence in the box remains valuable, showcasing the skill set of a seasoned finisher navigating the twilight of his career.
Availability: 12 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Francesco Caputo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samed Baždarsimilar↗ | Real Zaragoza | 22 | €1.6m | 93 | 80 |
| 2 | Folarin Balogunsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €36m | 89 | 82 |
| 3 | Marco Nastisimilar↗ | Bari | 23 | €1.3m | 89 | 80 |
| 4 | Victor Edvardsensimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 30 | €900k | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Joël Piroesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Terem Moffisimilar↗ | Nice | 27 | €8.2m | 88 | 80 |
| 7 | Kaio Jorgesimilar↗ | Cruzeiro | 24 | €24m | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Ferran Torressimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 26 | €54m | 87 | 81 |
| 9 | Samu Aghehowasimilar↗ | FC Porto | 22 | €46m | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Ciro Immobilesimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 36 | €1.7m | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Ricardo Pepisimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 23 | €31m | 86 | 81 |
| 12 | Adam Armstrongsimilar↗ | Southampton | 29 | €6.5m | 86 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Francesco Caputo
≈ 100% Francesco Caputo · medium reliability
≈ 100% Francesco Caputo · strong: Shots, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Francesco Caputo · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Francesco Caputo?
By Doppel's fit score, Samed Baždar (Real Zaragoza) is the closest profile to Francesco Caputo, with a 80/100 overall match. Folarin Balogun and Marco Nasti are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Francesco Caputo?
Yes. Victor Edvardsen (Go Ahead Eagles) plays a similar striker role and rates 80/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Francesco Caputo?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Francesco Caputo's 2023/24 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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