Players like David Carmo
CBReal Oviedo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDavid Carmo's profile ↗
The players most similar to David Carmo are Kike Salas, Justin Hubner, Jan Paul van Hecke. Doppel rates Kike Salas (Sevilla) a 84/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Justin Hubner scores 89/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of October 2026.
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David Carmo is a defensive stalwart known for his exceptional aerial ability and reliability in duels, marking him as a dominant presence in the backline. His top-tier accuracy in long balls and impressive clearance stats showcase his capacity to disrupt opposition attacks and initiate counterplays effectively. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom tier of his positional peers, his durability and consistent performances make him a dependable option in defence, having missed only four games in the last three seasons.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Clearances, Aerial duels won. Availability: 4 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to David Carmo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kike Salassimilar↗ | Sevilla | 24 | €15m | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 92 | 89 |
| 3 | Jan Paul van Heckesimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 26 | €65m | 92 | 83 |
| 4 | Leopold Querfeldsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 23 | €19m | 92 | 88 |
| 5 | Konstantinos Koulierakissimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 23 | €24m | 92 | 86 |
| 6 | Alberto Dossenasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €5.6m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Real Madrid | 21 | €66m | 91 | 84 |
| 8 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 91 | 83 |
| 9 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 91 | 83 |
| 10 | Chris Richardssimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €25m | 90 | 84 |
| 11 | Maximilian Wöbersimilar↗ | FC Schalke 04 | 28 | €2.7m | 90 | 83 |
| 12 | Leo Østigårdsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €14m | 89 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match David Carmo
≈ 100% David Carmo · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% David Carmo · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% David Carmo · strong: Touches, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Duels won /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to David Carmo?
Statistically, Kike Salas (Sevilla) is the closest look-alike to David Carmo — a 84/100 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 David Carmo?
By Doppel's fit score, Kike Salas (Sevilla) is the closest profile to David Carmo, with a 84/100 overall match. Justin Hubner and Jan Paul van Hecke are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to David Carmo?
Yes. Justin Hubner (Fortuna Sittard) plays a similar centre back role and rates 89/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to David Carmo?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from David Carmo'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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