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 (SC Heerenveen) 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 October 2026.
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Giuseppe Pezzella is a dynamic left-back known for his ability to create chances and win aerial duels, making him a valuable asset in both defense and attack. His impressive metrics in big chances created and accurate crosses highlight his playmaking prowess, placing him in the top echelons of his peers. However, his injury record raises concerns about consistency on the pitch, limiting his impact over the 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↗ | SC Heerenveen | 25 | €3.2m | 88 | 81 |
| 2 | Hodei Arrillagasimilar↗ | Eibar | 22 | €600k | 87 | 79 |
| 3 | Aske Adelgaardsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 23 | €900k | 87 | 79 |
| 4 | Yanis Zouaouisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €2.3m | 86 | 80 |
| 5 | Fabio Ferrarosimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 24 | €1.2m | 85 | 80 |
| 6 | John Tolkinsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €2.4m | 85 | 80 |
| 7 | Liberato Cacacesimilar↗ | Wrexham | 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↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 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 closest look-alike to Giuseppe Pezzella?
Statistically, Vasilios Zagaritis (SC Heerenveen) is the closest look-alike to Giuseppe Pezzella — a 81/100 profile match (88/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Giuseppe Pezzella?
By Doppel's fit score, Vasilios Zagaritis (SC Heerenveen) 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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