Players like Derek Cornelius
CBOlympique de Marseille · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDerek Cornelius's profile ↗
The players most similar to Derek Cornelius are Jacobo Ramón, Piero Hincapié, Isaak Touré. Doppel rates Jacobo Ramón (Como) a 83/100 overall match — 86/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Isaak Touré scores 82/100 at about €1.3m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Derek Cornelius
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacobo Ramónsimilar↗ | Como | 20 | €32m | 86 | 83 |
| 2 | Piero Hincapiésimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 22 | €46m | 85 | 82 |
| 3 | Isaak Tourésimilar↗ | Lorient | 20 | €1.3m | 81 | 82 |
| 4 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 27 | €4.2m | 83 | 81 |
| 5 | Eric Garcíasimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 24 | €39m | 86 | 81 |
| 6 | Rúben Diassimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €60m | 92 | 80 |
| 7 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €4.1m | 77 | 80 |
| 8 | Eric Martelsimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 23 | €8.2m | 83 | 80 |
| 9 | César Azpilicuetasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 34 | €200k* | 84 | 80 |
| 10 | Eric Smithsimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 27 | €5.3m | 81 | 79 |
| 11 | Lewis Dunksimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 32 | €3.6m | 82 | 79 |
| 12 | Mats Hummelssimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 35 | €500k* | 82 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Derek Cornelius
≈ 100% Derek Cornelius · strong: Shots, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Derek Cornelius · strong: xG + xA, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Derek Cornelius · strong: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, xG + xA /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Derek Cornelius?
By Doppel's fit score, Jacobo Ramón (Como) is the closest profile to Derek Cornelius, with a 83/100 overall match. Piero Hincapié and Isaak Touré are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Derek Cornelius?
Yes. Isaak Touré (Lorient) plays a similar centre back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €1.3m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Derek Cornelius?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Derek Cornelius's 2024/25 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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