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Players like Gabriel Jesus

STArsenal · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitGabriel Jesus's profile ↗

The players most similar to Gabriel Jesus are Matheus Cunha, Gerard Moreno, Nicolas Pépé. Doppel rates Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton) a 81/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Gerard Moreno scores 86/100 at about €2.4m. Data as of September 2026.

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About Gabriel Jesus

Gabriel Jesus is a dynamic link-up forward whose ability to win possession in the attacking third and create space through successful dribbles sets him apart. With a top 16% Sofascore rating among his peers, he excels in influencing play and contributing to build-up, evidenced by his impressive touches and involvement in the game. While finishing may not be his strongest suit, his overall quality and durability make him a vital asset for Arsenal, despite some injury challenges in recent seasons.

Strengths: Possession won in att. third, Touches, Successful dribbles. Availability: 63 games missed in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Gabriel Jesus

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Matheus Cunhasimilar↗Wolverhampton27€79m9581
2Gerard Morenosimilar↗Villarreal34€2.4m9486
3Nicolas Pépésimilar↗Villarreal31€6.6m9484
4Lassine Sinayokosimilar↗Auxerre27€11m9382
5Cucho Hernándezsimilar↗Real Betis27€17m9381
6Mikel Oyarzabalsimilar↗Real Sociedad29€27m9383
7João Pedrosimilar↗Chelsea25€74m9383
8Mohamed Amourasimilar↗VfL Wolfsburg26€22m9381
9Omar Marmoushsimilar↗Eintracht Frankfurt27€55m9382
10Dominic Solankesimilar↗Bournemouth29€31m9281
11Nicolas Jacksonsimilar↗Chelsea25€39m9184
12Álvaro Rodriguezsimilar↗Elche22€9.1m9184

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Gabriel Jesus

1. Matheus CunhaWolverhampton81/100

≈ 100% Gabriel Jesus · strong: Touches, Sofascore rating · low reliability

Strengths: Touches /90, Sofascore rating, Shots /90

2. Gerard MorenoVillarreal86/100

≈ 100% Gabriel Jesus · strong: Accurate long balls, Touches · low reliability

Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90

3. Nicolas PépéVillarreal84/100

≈ 100% Gabriel Jesus · strong: Successful dribbles, Touches · low reliability

Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Touches /90, Key passes /90

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Gabriel Jesus?

By Doppel's fit score, Matheus Cunha (Wolverhampton) is the closest profile to Gabriel Jesus, with a 81/100 overall match. Gerard Moreno and Nicolas Pépé are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Gabriel Jesus?

Yes. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) plays a similar striker role and rates 86/100 at roughly €2.4m.

How does Doppel find players similar to Gabriel Jesus?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Gabriel Jesus's 2024/25 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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