Players like Igor Jesus
STBotafogo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIgor Jesus's profile ↗
The players most similar to Igor Jesus are Toni Martínez, Richarlison, Etta Eyong. Doppel rates Toni Martínez (Deportivo Alavés) a 81/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Junior Adamu scores 80/100 at about €2.8m. Data as of September 2026.
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Igor Jesus is a dynamic striker known for his relentless work rate and strong presence in the attacking third. With a Sofascore rating in the top 50% of his peers, he excels in duels and winning possession, making him a valuable asset in high-pressure situations. His durability is impressive, having missed no games in the last three seasons, underscoring his reliability on the pitch. While he could increase his goal tally, his ability to contribute defensively and create chances makes him a well-rounded forward.
Strengths: Clearances, Possession won in att. third, Duels won. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Igor Jesus
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Toni Martínezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 29 | €7.3m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Richarlisonsimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | €24m | 92 | 79 |
| 3 | Etta Eyongsimilar↗ | Levante UD | 23 | €16m | 92 | 83 |
| 4 | Gorka Guruzetasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 30 | €4.6m | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 28 | €9.1m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Phillip Tietzsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 29 | €3.8m | 90 | 79 |
| 7 | Junior Adamusimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 25 | €2.8m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Thijs Dallingasimilar↗ | Toulouse | 26 | €9.8m | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Álvaro Moratasimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 34 | €6.2m | 89 | 80 |
| 10 | Kevin Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 26 | €5.8m | 89 | 80 |
| 11 | Thom van Bergensimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €3.1m | 89 | 84 |
| 12 | Emersonnsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 22 | €7.7m | 88 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Igor Jesus
≈ 100% Igor Jesus · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Igor Jesus · strong: Clearances, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Igor Jesus · strong: Possession won in att. third, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Igor Jesus?
By Doppel's fit score, Toni Martínez (Deportivo Alavés) is the closest profile to Igor Jesus, with a 81/100 overall match. Richarlison and Etta Eyong are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Igor Jesus?
Yes. Junior Adamu (SC Freiburg) plays a similar striker role and rates 80/100 at roughly €2.8m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Igor Jesus?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Igor Jesus'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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