Players like Niccolò Pierozzi
RB/RM/CBPalermo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNiccolò Pierozzi's profile ↗
The players most similar to Niccolò Pierozzi are Simone Zanon, Antoine Hainaut, Daiki Hashioka. Doppel rates Simone Zanon (Carrarese) a 89/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Tiago Esgaio scores 84/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of October 2026.
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Niccolò Pierozzi is a dynamic attacking right-back with a knack for contributing to the scoreline, evidenced by his impressive goal and assist tallies. Ranking in the top 43% among his positional peers, he excels in finishing and creating big chances, showcasing his offensive prowess. His ability to win possession in the attacking third adds an extra layer to his game, making him a reliable presence on the flank. With only 18 games missed in the last three seasons, Pierozzi's durability further emphasizes his value to any squad.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Big chances created. Availability: 18 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Niccolò Pierozzi
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Simone Zanonsimilar↗ | Carrarese | 25 | €2.3m | 93 | 89 |
| 2 | Antoine Hainautsimilar↗ | Venezia | 24 | €4.3m | 92 | 88 |
| 3 | Daiki Hashiokasimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 27 | €1.5m | 92 | 84 |
| 4 | Laurin Curdasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 25 | €2.8m | 91 | 87 |
| 5 | Thibo Somerssimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 27 | €2.9m | 91 | 87 |
| 6 | Lasse Rosenboomsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €1.3m | 90 | 85 |
| 7 | Tiago Esgaiosimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 31 | €1.0m | 90 | 84 |
| 8 | Richie Sagradosimilar↗ | Venezia | 22 | €1.4m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Wes Burnssimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 32 | €1.6m | 89 | 85 |
| 10 | Felix Klaussimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 34 | €500k | 89 | 85 |
| 11 | Arda Kurtulansimilar↗ | Göztepe | 24 | €6.8m | 89 | 84 |
| 12 | Mark Sykessimilar↗ | Bristol City | 29 | €1.9m | 89 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Niccolò Pierozzi
≈ 100% Niccolò Pierozzi · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Niccolò Pierozzi · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Niccolò Pierozzi · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Niccolò Pierozzi?
Statistically, Simone Zanon (Carrarese) is the closest look-alike to Niccolò Pierozzi — a 89/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Niccolò Pierozzi?
By Doppel's fit score, Simone Zanon (Carrarese) is the closest profile to Niccolò Pierozzi, with a 89/100 overall match. Antoine Hainaut and Daiki Hashioka are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Niccolò Pierozzi?
Yes. Tiago Esgaio (FC Arouca) plays a similar right back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Niccolò Pierozzi?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Niccolò Pierozzi's 2025/26 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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