Players like Javier Rueda
RB/RMCelta Vigo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJavier Rueda's profile ↗
The players most similar to Javier Rueda are Eric Ebimbe, Mitchell Weiser, Dani Raba. Doppel rates Eric Ebimbe (Eintracht Frankfurt) a 87/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Dani Raba scores 87/100 at about €1.2m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Javier Rueda
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 23 | €6.5m | 90 | 87 |
| 2 | Mitchell Weisersimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 30 | €2.7m | 93 | 87 |
| 3 | Dani Rabasimilar↗ | Leganés | 29 | €1.2m | 90 | 87 |
| 4 | Ritsu Doansimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 26 | €16m | 94 | 86 |
| 5 | Leon Baileysimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 26 | €13m | 91 | 86 |
| 6 | Carlos Álvarezsimilar↗ | Levante UD | 22 | €16m | 91 | 86 |
| 7 | Ilias Akhomachsimilar↗ | Villarreal | 19 | €11m | 90 | 86 |
| 8 | Ansgar Knauffsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 21 | €16m | 91 | 86 |
| 9 | Luis Riojasimilar↗ | Valencia | 31 | €1.9m | 92 | 86 |
| 10 | Tom Louchetsimilar↗ | Nice | 22 | €7.2m | 91 | 86 |
| 11 | Aron Dønnumsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 26 | €5.4m | 91 | 86 |
| 12 | Dilane Bakwasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 22 | €26m | 92 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Javier Rueda
≈ 100% Javier Rueda · strong: Possession won in att. third, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Javier Rueda · strong: xG + xA, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Javier Rueda · strong: xG + xA, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Javier Rueda?
By Doppel's fit score, Eric Ebimbe (Eintracht Frankfurt) is the closest profile to Javier Rueda, with a 87/100 overall match. Mitchell Weiser and Dani Raba are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Javier Rueda?
Yes. Dani Raba (Leganés) plays a similar right back role and rates 87/100 at roughly €1.2m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Javier Rueda?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Javier Rueda's 2025/26 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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