Players like José Gragera
CM/CDMDeportivo de A Coruña · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitJosé Gragera's profile ↗
The players most similar to José Gragera are Stanko Jurić, Miguel Atienza, Sergio Álvarez. Doppel rates Stanko Jurić (Real Valladolid) a 80/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Sergio Álvarez scores 78/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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José Gragera is a robust defensive midfielder known for his aerial prowess and tenacious tackling. With elite metrics in aerial duels and defensive actions, he excels at disrupting opposition play and winning second balls, making him a valuable asset in the midfield. However, his injury history has limited his reliability, which is something to monitor. Overall, while he may not shine in offensive metrics, his defensive capabilities are noteworthy.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 26 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to José Gragera
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 94 | 80 |
| 2 | Miguel Atienzasimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 27 | €1.0m | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Sergio Álvarezsimilar↗ | Eibar | 34 | €400k | 93 | 78 |
| 4 | Alberto Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 29 | €500k | 92 | 79 |
| 5 | Giovanni Haagsimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 26 | €1.9m | 92 | 79 |
| 6 | John Donaldsimilar↗ | Elche | 26 | €1.0m | 91 | 78 |
| 7 | Jocelyn Jannehsimilar↗ | Bastia | 24 | €800k | 91 | 81 |
| 8 | Julian Niehuessimilar↗ | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 25 | €1.6m | 91 | 79 |
| 9 | Carlo Sickingersimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 29 | €500k | 91 | 78 |
| 10 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 90 | 78 |
| 11 | Kevin Ackermannsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 25 | €700k | 90 | 78 |
| 12 | Pascal Klemenssimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 21 | €2.1m | 89 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match José Gragera
≈ 100% José Gragera · strong: Aerial duels won, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% José Gragera · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% José Gragera · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for José Gragera?
By Doppel's fit score, Stanko Jurić (Real Valladolid) is the closest profile to José Gragera, with a 80/100 overall match. Miguel Atienza and Sergio Álvarez are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to José Gragera?
Yes. Sergio Álvarez (Eibar) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 78/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to José Gragera?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from José Gragera's 2023/24 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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