Players like Juan Rodríguez
CBCagliari · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJuan Rodríguez's profile ↗
The players most similar to Juan Rodríguez are Nobel Mendy, Tiago Gabriel, Konstantinos Mavropanos. Doppel rates Nobel Mendy (Rayo Vallecano) a 81/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Leo Greiml scores 79/100 at about €800k. Data as of September 2026.
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Juan Rodríguez is an aggressive front-foot defender, excelling in tackles and interceptions, ranking in the top 3% among his positional peers. Despite a Sofascore rating in the bottom 12%, his ability to contribute defensively is evident, along with a surprising knack for scoring non-penalty goals. With only five games missed over the last three seasons, he showcases impressive durability and reliability, making him a solid presence in the backline.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Clearances, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Juan Rodríguez
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nobel Mendysimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 22 | €7.7m | 89 | 81 |
| 2 | Tiago Gabrielsimilar↗ | Lecce | 22 | €15m | 87 | 83 |
| 3 | Konstantinos Mavropanossimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €20m | 87 | 79 |
| 4 | Santiago Buenosimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 28 | €9.2m | 86 | 82 |
| 5 | Michael Keanesimilar↗ | Everton | 33 | €2.8m | 86 | 79 |
| 6 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 84 | 80 |
| 7 | Jannis Heuersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €900k | 84 | 80 |
| 8 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 83 | 79 |
| 9 | Danilho Doekhisimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 28 | €14m | 83 | 79 |
| 10 | Abdelhamid Ait Boudlalsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 20 | €13m | 83 | 81 |
| 11 | Chris Richardssimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €25m | 83 | 79 |
| 12 | Antoine Mendysimilar↗ | Nice | 22 | €9.7m | 83 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Juan Rodríguez
≈ 100% Juan Rodríguez · strong: Clearances, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Juan Rodríguez · strong: Duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Juan Rodríguez · strong: Clearances, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Juan Rodríguez?
By Doppel's fit score, Nobel Mendy (Rayo Vallecano) is the closest profile to Juan Rodríguez, with a 81/100 overall match. Tiago Gabriel and Konstantinos Mavropanos are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Juan Rodríguez?
Yes. Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) plays a similar centre back role and rates 79/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Juan Rodríguez?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Juan Rodríguez'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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