Players like André
CM/CDMFluminense · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAndré's profile ↗
The players most similar to André are Cristian Cásseres Jr., Mithat Pala, Joel Silva. Doppel rates Cristian Cásseres Jr. (Toulouse) a 77/100 overall match — 88/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Joel Silva scores 77/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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André is a tenacious central midfielder with a strong defensive profile, excelling in tackles and interceptions, making him a formidable presence in the heart of the midfield. His impressive durability is highlighted by not missing a single game in the last three seasons, underscoring his reliability. While he may not contribute significantly in the aerial game or in creating goal-scoring opportunities, his ability to disrupt opposition play and win duels positions him as a key asset for any team looking to bolster their defensive midfield.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Clearances, Touches. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to André
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cristian Cásseres Jr.similar↗ | Toulouse | 26 | €8.2m | 88 | 77 |
| 2 | Mithat Palasimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 26 | €2.8m | 87 | 76 |
| 3 | Joel Silvasimilar↗ | Boavista | 23 | €400k | 86 | 77 |
| 4 | Mamadou Coulibalysimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 22 | €14m | 85 | 77 |
| 5 | Theo Leonisimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 26 | €3.9m | 85 | 77 |
| 6 | Taylor Gardner-Hickmansimilar↗ | Bristol City | 25 | €1.8m | 85 | 77 |
| 7 | Hicham Boudaouisimilar↗ | Nice | 27 | €11m | 85 | 77 |
| 8 | Tom Bischofsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 21 | €39m | 84 | 78 |
| 9 | Beñat Gerenabarrenasimilar↗ | CD Castellón | 23 | €1.0m | 84 | 78 |
| 10 | Dirk Wanner Propersimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 24 | €1.4m | 84 | 77 |
| 11 | Santi Comesañasimilar↗ | Villarreal | 30 | €8.4m | 84 | 77 |
| 12 | Kodai Sanosimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 23 | €13m | 84 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match André
≈ 100% André · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% André · strong: Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% André · strong: Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for André?
By Doppel's fit score, Cristian Cásseres Jr. (Toulouse) is the closest profile to André, with a 77/100 overall match. Mithat Pala and Joel Silva are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to André?
Yes. Joel Silva (Boavista) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 77/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to André?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from André's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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