Players like Gianluca Lapadula
STCagliari · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitGianluca Lapadula's profile ↗
The players most similar to Gianluca Lapadula are Loïs Openda, Marvin Ducksch, Mateo Retegui. Doppel rates Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) a 82/100 overall match — 85/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Marvin Ducksch scores 82/100 at about €1.4m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Gianluca Lapadula
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Loïs Opendasimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 23 | €27m | 85 | 82 |
| 2 | Marvin Duckschsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 29 | €1.4m | 87 | 82 |
| 3 | Mateo Reteguisimilar↗ | Atalanta | 25 | €29m | 83 | 80 |
| 4 | Dušan Vlahovićsimilar↗ | Juventus | 23 | €34m | 84 | 80 |
| 5 | Mika Bierethsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 21 | €16m | 84 | 80 |
| 6 | Darwin Núñezsimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 24 | €18m | 81 | 79 |
| 7 | Emmanuel Emeghasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 21 | €26m | 83 | 78 |
| 8 | Folarin Balogunsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 24 | €36m | 87 | 78 |
| 9 | Myron Boadusimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 23 | €3.8m | 79 | 78 |
| 10 | Pierre-Emerick Aubameyangsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 34 | €2.4m | 81 | 78 |
| 11 | Olivier Giroudsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 37 | €900k | 81 | 77 |
| 12 | Andrej Ilićsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 25 | €8.3m | 84 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gianluca Lapadula
≈ 100% Gianluca Lapadula · strong: xG + xA, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Gianluca Lapadula · strong: Accurate crosses, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Gianluca Lapadula · strong: Non-penalty goals, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Gianluca Lapadula?
By Doppel's fit score, Loïs Openda (RB Leipzig) is the closest profile to Gianluca Lapadula, with a 82/100 overall match. Marvin Ducksch and Mateo Retegui are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Gianluca Lapadula?
Yes. Marvin Ducksch (SV Werder Bremen) plays a similar striker role and rates 82/100 at roughly €1.4m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Gianluca Lapadula?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Gianluca Lapadula'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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