Players like Maxime Estève
CBRB Leipzig · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMaxime Estève's profile ↗
The players most similar to Maxime Estève are Aurèle Amenda, Rio Hillen, Justin Hubner. Doppel rates Aurèle Amenda (Coventry City) a 81/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Rio Hillen scores 84/100 at about €700k. Data as of October 2026.
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Maxime Estève is a commanding ball-playing centre-back, excelling in defensive stability and distribution, as evidenced by his top 7% Sofascore rating among peers. With impressive touches per 90 minutes, he showcases his ability to control the game from the back, while his durability is highlighted by only three games missed in the last three seasons. While he may not contribute significantly to attacking phases, his primary focus on defensive solidity makes him a key asset for any side.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Touches. Availability: 3 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Maxime Estève
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aurèle Amendasimilar↗ | Coventry City | 23 | €10m | 91 | 81 |
| 2 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 90 | 84 |
| 3 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 89 | 86 |
| 4 | Nicolás Valentinisimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 25 | €3.1m | 89 | 83 |
| 5 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 89 | 82 |
| 6 | Kike Salassimilar↗ | Sevilla | 24 | €15m | 88 | 81 |
| 7 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 87 | 81 |
| 8 | Leopold Querfeldsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 23 | €19m | 87 | 85 |
| 9 | Brayan Medinasimilar↗ | Tondela | 24 | €2.7m | 87 | 82 |
| 10 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Chris Richardssimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €25m | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Danilho Doekhisimilar↗ | Lazio | 28 | €14m | 86 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Maxime Estève
≈ 100% Maxime Estève · strong: Aerial duels won, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Touches /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Maxime Estève · strong: Duels won, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Shots /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Maxime Estève · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Maxime Estève?
Statistically, Aurèle Amenda (Coventry City) is the closest look-alike to Maxime Estève — a 81/100 profile match (91/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Maxime Estève?
By Doppel's fit score, Aurèle Amenda (Coventry City) is the closest profile to Maxime Estève, with a 81/100 overall match. Rio Hillen and Justin Hubner are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Maxime Estève?
Yes. Rio Hillen (NAC Breda) plays a similar centre back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Maxime Estève?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Maxime Estève's 2025/26 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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