Players like Giuseppe Pezzella
LM/LBCremonese · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitGiuseppe Pezzella's profile ↗
The players most similar to Giuseppe Pezzella are Vasilios Zagaritis, Hodei Arrillaga, Aske Adelgaard. Doppel rates Vasilios Zagaritis (Almere City FC) a 81/100 overall match — 88/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Hodei Arrillaga scores 79/100 at about €600k. Data as of September 2026.
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Giuseppe Pezzella is a creative left-sided player, excelling as a left midfielder or left-back with a knack for generating chances. Despite a Sofascore rating in the bottom 25% of his positional peers, he shines in creating big chances and winning aerial duels, showcasing his ability to impact games from wide areas. However, his injury history raises concerns about his reliability on the pitch, as he has missed significant time over the last few seasons.
Strengths: Big chances created, Aerial duels won %, Accurate crosses. Availability: 21 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Giuseppe Pezzella
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vasilios Zagaritissimilar↗ | Almere City FC | 25 | €3.2m | 88 | 81 |
| 2 | Hodei Arrillagasimilar↗ | Eibar | 22 | €600k | 87 | 79 |
| 3 | Aske Adelgaardsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €900k | 87 | 79 |
| 4 | Fabio Ferrarosimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 24 | €1.2m | 86 | 80 |
| 5 | Yanis Zouaouisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €2.3m | 86 | 80 |
| 6 | John Tolkinsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €2.4m | 85 | 80 |
| 7 | Liberato Cacacesimilar↗ | Empoli | 26 | €2.3m | 85 | 80 |
| 8 | Hugo Buenosimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 24 | €13m | 85 | 79 |
| 9 | Felix Agusimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 27 | €4.7m | 84 | 79 |
| 10 | Kazımcan Karataşsimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 23 | €2.1m | 84 | 78 |
| 11 | Finn Porathsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 29 | €800k | 84 | 78 |
| 12 | Daniel Svenssonsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | €20m | 83 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Giuseppe Pezzella
≈ 100% Giuseppe Pezzella · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Giuseppe Pezzella · medium reliability
≈ 100% Giuseppe Pezzella · strong: Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Giuseppe Pezzella?
By Doppel's fit score, Vasilios Zagaritis (Almere City FC) is the closest profile to Giuseppe Pezzella, with a 81/100 overall match. Hodei Arrillaga and Aske Adelgaard are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Giuseppe Pezzella?
Yes. Hodei Arrillaga (Eibar) plays a similar left midfielder role and rates 79/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Giuseppe Pezzella?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Giuseppe Pezzella's 2025/26 season, then ranks left midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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