Players like Pablo Marín
CM/CAMReal Sociedad · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPablo Marín's profile ↗
The players most similar to Pablo Marín are Göktan Gürpüz, Tyrhys Dolan, Mathias Honsak. Doppel rates Göktan Gürpüz (Gençlerbirliği) a 83/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Bilal Bafdili scores 86/100 at about €900k. Data as of September 2026.
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Pablo Marín is a dribbling-focused central midfielder who thrives in tight spaces, showcasing impressive ability with successful dribbles in the top 16% of his peers. While his overall performance lags in the bottom 4%, his durability stands out, having missed no games in the last three seasons. If he can refine his playmaking and finishing, he could elevate his impact in the attacking phase.
Strengths: Successful dribbles. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Pablo Marín
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Göktan Gürpüzsimilar↗ | Gençlerbirliği | 23 | €2.1m | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | Tyrhys Dolansimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 25 | €11m | 90 | 81 |
| 3 | Mathias Honsaksimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 30 | €1.6m | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Bilal Bafdilisimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €900k | 89 | 86 |
| 5 | Jun-Ho Baesimilar↗ | Stoke City | 23 | €3.9m | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Drissa Camarasimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 24 | €3.6m | 88 | 83 |
| 7 | Mert Kömürsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 21 | €12m | 88 | 82 |
| 8 | Bruno Zapellisimilar↗ | Athletico | 24 | €4.7m | 88 | 84 |
| 9 | Rafael Lubachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 21 | €3.3m | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Gaetano Oristaniosimilar↗ | Venezia | 24 | €4.5m | 87 | 82 |
| 11 | Jakob Napoleon Romsaassimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 22 | €1.1m | 86 | 84 |
| 12 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 86 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Pablo Marín
≈ 100% Pablo Marín · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Pablo Marín · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Pablo Marín · strong: Shots, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Pablo Marín?
By Doppel's fit score, Göktan Gürpüz (Gençlerbirliği) is the closest profile to Pablo Marín, with a 83/100 overall match. Tyrhys Dolan and Mathias Honsak are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Pablo Marín?
Yes. Bilal Bafdili (KV Mechelen) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 86/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Pablo Marín?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Pablo Marín'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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