Players like Wesley
RB/LMAS Roma · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitWesley's profile ↗
The players most similar to Wesley are João Cancelo. Doppel rates João Cancelo (FC Barcelona) a 85/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, João Cancelo scores 85/100 at about €8.6m. Data as of October 2026.
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Wesley is a dynamic attacking right-back with a knack for finishing and creating goal-scoring opportunities, showcasing his elite status in the top 9% of his positional peers. His impressive ability to score non-penalty goals and deliver accurate final-third passes makes him a constant threat in the final third, while his reliability on the pitch is underscored by only 14 games missed in three seasons. While he may not excel in long ball accuracy, his strengths far outweigh this minor aspect, establishing him as a key asset for AS Roma.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals, Accurate final-third passes. Availability: 14 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
1 players most similar to Wesley
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João Cancelosimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 32 | €8.6m | 93 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Wesley
≈ 100% Wesley · strong: Successful dribbles, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Touches /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Wesley?
Statistically, João Cancelo (FC Barcelona) is the closest look-alike to Wesley — a 85/100 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 Wesley?
By Doppel's fit score, João Cancelo (FC Barcelona) is the closest profile to Wesley, with a 85/100 overall match.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Wesley?
Yes. João Cancelo (FC Barcelona) plays a similar right back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €8.6m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Wesley?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Wesley'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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