Players like Rui Modesto
RMPalermo · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitRui Modesto's profile ↗
Rui Modesto is a right midfielder for Palermo in Serie B, currently valued at €2m. Players similar to Modesto include Hugo Siquet from Cercle Brugge, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Krépin Diatta of AS Monaco, with a fit score of 76/100. Both players share a comparable role and statistical profile, making them potential alternatives for teams seeking a player of Modesto's calibre.
About Rui Modesto
Rui Modesto is a dynamic right midfielder, thriving as a goal-scoring playmaker with a knack for creating opportunities. With a Sofascore rating in the top 5% of his position, he consistently delivers, evidenced by his impressive 6 goals and 6 assists this season. His aerial prowess adds another dimension to his game, making him a valuable asset in both attacking and defensive phases. Remarkably durable, Modesto has missed only 5 games in the last three seasons, underscoring his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Rui Modesto
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Krépin Diattasimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 27 | €5.8m | 92 | 77 |
| 2 | Hugo Siquetsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 24 | €4.1m | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | Juanlu Sánchezsimilar↗ | Sevilla | 23 | €9.7m | 90 | 77 |
| 4 | Anthony Cacisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 29 | €6.8m | 90 | 84 |
| 5 | Ruben Aguilarsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €2.7m | 90 | 78 |
| 6 | Gary Magneesimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 27 | €2.0m | 90 | 85 |
| 7 | Daniel Muñozsimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 30 | €23m | 88 | 78 |
| 8 | Patrick Ciurriasimilar↗ | Monza | 31 | €1.0m | 88 | 77 |
| 9 | Vandersonsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 25 | €17m | 87 | 78 |
| 10 | Jonathan Clausssimilar↗ | Nice | 34 | €3.6m | 87 | 79 |
| 11 | Przemysław Frankowskisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 31 | €6.5m | 86 | 80 |
| 12 | Anan Khalailisimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 22 | €24m | 86 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rui Modesto
≈ 100% Rui Modesto · strong: Duels won, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Rui Modesto · strong: Accurate crosses, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Rui Modesto · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Rui Modesto?
By Doppel's fit score, Krépin Diatta (AS Monaco) is the closest profile to Rui Modesto, with a 77/100 overall match. Hugo Siquet and Juanlu Sánchez are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Rui Modesto?
Yes. Patrick Ciurria (Monza) plays a similar right midfielder role and rates 77/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Rui Modesto?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Rui Modesto's 2024/25 season, then ranks right midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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