Players like Matvey Safonov
GKParis Saint-Germain · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMatvey Safonov's profile ↗
The players most similar to Matvey Safonov are Patrick Sequeira, Jonas Krumrey, Everson. Doppel rates Patrick Sequeira (Casa Pia) a 81/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Bahadır Han Güngördü scores 80/100 at about €700k. Data as of October 2026.
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Matvey Safonov is an elite shot-stopping goalkeeper with exceptional clean sheet credentials and a high save percentage, ranking in the top 1% and 10% of his peers, respectively. His ability to command the box and distribute the ball effectively under pressure showcases his reliability, evidenced by his minimal missed games over the past three seasons. While his passing metrics could improve, his overall quality positions him as a standout performer in the goalkeeping landscape.
Strengths: Clean sheet %, Key passes, Save %. Availability: 8 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Matvey Safonov
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Sequeirasimilar↗ | Casa Pia | 27 | €3.4m | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Jonas Krumreysimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 23 | €1.0m | 91 | 80 |
| 3 | Eversonsimilar↗ | Atlético Mineiro | 36 | €900k | 90 | 84 |
| 4 | Iker Álvarezsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €1.0m | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Bahadır Han Güngördüsimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 30 | €700k | 87 | 80 |
| 6 | Anthony Lopessimilar↗ | Angers | 36 | €900k | 87 | 82 |
| 7 | Ricardo Velhosimilar↗ | Gençlerbirliği | 28 | €3.1m | 87 | 84 |
| 8 | Jankat Yılmazsimilar↗ | Eyüpspor | 22 | €1.6m | 87 | 82 |
| 9 | Fernando Muslerasimilar↗ | Estudiantes de La Plata | 40 | €600k | 87 | 84 |
| 10 | Matthieu Epolosimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 21 | €7.2m | 85 | 81 |
| 11 | Iñaki Peñasimilar↗ | Elche | 27 | €3.6m | 85 | 82 |
| 12 | Andreas Jungdalsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 24 | €3.8m | 85 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Matvey Safonov
≈ 100% Matvey Safonov · strong: Save %, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Save %, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Matvey Safonov · strong: Aerial duels won, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Matvey Safonov · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Matvey Safonov?
Statistically, Patrick Sequeira (Casa Pia) is the closest look-alike to Matvey Safonov — a 81/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Matvey Safonov?
By Doppel's fit score, Patrick Sequeira (Casa Pia) is the closest profile to Matvey Safonov, with a 81/100 overall match. Jonas Krumrey and Everson are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Matvey Safonov?
Yes. Bahadır Han Güngördü (Konyaspor) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 80/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Matvey Safonov?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Matvey Safonov's 2025/26 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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