Players like Mateo Pellegrino
STFiorentina · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMateo Pellegrino's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mateo Pellegrino are Toni Martínez, Steve Ngoura, Phillip Tietz. Doppel rates Toni Martínez (Deportivo Alavés) a 80/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Phillip Tietz scores 79/100 at about €3.8m. Data as of October 2026.
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Mateo Pellegrino is a relentless pressing forward, excelling in duels and aerial battles, making him a formidable presence in the attacking third. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 37% of his peers, he showcases impressive durability, having missed only three games in the last three seasons. His ability to win possession high up the pitch and contribute defensively with clearances demonstrates his work rate, though his crossing accuracy could use improvement for a striker.
Strengths: Duels won, Clearances, Aerial duels won. Availability: 3 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mateo Pellegrino
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toni Martínezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 29 | €7.3m | 91 | 80 |
| 2 | Steve Ngourasimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €4.7m | 90 | 81 |
| 3 | Phillip Tietzsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 29 | €3.8m | 90 | 79 |
| 4 | Álvaro Moratasimilar↗ | Como | 34 | €6.2m | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Keinan Davissimilar↗ | Udinese | 28 | €10m | 89 | 79 |
| 6 | Kevin Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 26 | €5.8m | 89 | 80 |
| 7 | Fábio Silvasimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 24 | €21m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Carlos Espísimilar↗ | Levante UD | 21 | €22m | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Thijs Dallingasimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 26 | €9.8m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Jesús Ramírezsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 28 | €5.2m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Daniel Mosquerasimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 27 | €1.7m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Nuno Da Costasimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 35 | €400k | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mateo Pellegrino
≈ 100% Mateo Pellegrino · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Mateo Pellegrino · strong: Possession won in att. third, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Mateo Pellegrino · strong: Possession won in att. third, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Mateo Pellegrino?
Statistically, Toni Martínez (Deportivo Alavés) is the closest look-alike to Mateo Pellegrino — a 80/100 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 Mateo Pellegrino?
By Doppel's fit score, Toni Martínez (Deportivo Alavés) is the closest profile to Mateo Pellegrino, with a 80/100 overall match. Steve Ngoura and Phillip Tietz are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mateo Pellegrino?
Yes. Phillip Tietz (1. FSV Mainz 05) plays a similar striker role and rates 79/100 at roughly €3.8m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mateo Pellegrino?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mateo Pellegrino's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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