Players like Diogo Jota
ST/LWLiverpool FC · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDiogo Jota's profile ↗
The players most similar to Diogo Jota are Nicolás González, Mikel Oyarzabal, Nicolas Jackson. Doppel rates Nicolás González (Juventus) a 82/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Raúl Jiménez scores 83/100 at about €3.2m. Data as of October 2026.
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Diogo Jota is a dynamic attacking threat, excelling as a versatile forward who thrives on creating and converting opportunities. With an impressive Sofascore rating placing him in the top 23% of his peers, he showcases elite goal-scoring instincts, evident in his top-tier shot metrics and expected goals contributions. While he has faced some injury challenges, his ability to win possession in the attacking third highlights his relentless work rate and commitment to the team's pressing game.
Strengths: Shots, xG + xA, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 42 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Diogo Jota
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nicolás Gonzálezsimilar↗ | Juventus | 28 | €23m | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Mikel Oyarzabalsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 29 | €27m | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Nicolas Jacksonsimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 25 | €39m | 92 | 85 |
| 4 | Raúl Jiménezsimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €3.2m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Raphinhasimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 30 | €63m | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | Gonçalo Ramossimilar↗ | AC Milan | 25 | €46m | 92 | 83 |
| 7 | Omar Marmoushsimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 27 | €55m | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | Ansu Fatisimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 24 | €16m | 92 | 83 |
| 9 | Vangelis Pavlidissimilar↗ | Benfica | 28 | €30m | 92 | 83 |
| 10 | Gabriel Jesussimilar↗ | Arsenal | 29 | €18m | 91 | 83 |
| 11 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €2.4m | 91 | 84 |
| 12 | Lukas Nmechasimilar↗ | Leeds United | 28 | €9.1m | 91 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Diogo Jota
≈ 100% Diogo Jota · strong: Shots, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate long balls /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Diogo Jota · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Diogo Jota · strong: xG + xA, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Diogo Jota?
Statistically, Nicolás González (Juventus) is the closest look-alike to Diogo Jota — a 82/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Diogo Jota?
By Doppel's fit score, Nicolás González (Juventus) is the closest profile to Diogo Jota, with a 82/100 overall match. Mikel Oyarzabal and Nicolas Jackson are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Diogo Jota?
Yes. Raúl Jiménez (Fulham) plays a similar striker role and rates 83/100 at roughly €3.2m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Diogo Jota?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Diogo Jota's 2024/25 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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