Players like José Sá
GKWolverhampton · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJosé Sá's profile ↗
The players most similar to José Sá are Diant Ramaj, Finn Dahmen, Matz Sels. Doppel rates Diant Ramaj (1. FC Heidenheim) a 88/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jasper Schendelaar scores 88/100 at about €1.5m. Data as of October 2026.
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José Sá is a dynamic, modern goalkeeper known for his impressive ball-playing ability and command in aerial duels. Ranking in the top 4% for duels won and the top 2% for successful dribbles, he showcases excellent confidence and skill under pressure. Despite a Sofascore rating that places him in the bottom 49% of his peers, his remarkable durability and resilience, with no games missed in the last three seasons, highlight his reliability as a key presence in goal.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Duels won, Aerial duels won. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to José Sá
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diant Ramajsimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | €6.3m | 95 | 88 |
| 2 | Finn Dahmensimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 28 | €13m | 95 | 88 |
| 3 | Matz Selssimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 34 | €3.7m | 94 | 85 |
| 4 | Vanja Milinković-Savićsimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 29 | €19m | 94 | 84 |
| 5 | Andreas Jungdalsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 24 | €3.8m | 94 | 86 |
| 6 | Arijanet Murićsimilar↗ | Sassuolo | 28 | €6.9m | 94 | 83 |
| 7 | Jasper Schendelaarsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 26 | €1.5m | 93 | 88 |
| 8 | Nahuel Nollsimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 23 | €1.9m | 92 | 87 |
| 9 | Kamil Grabarasimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 27 | €12m | 92 | 84 |
| 10 | Luuk Koopmanssimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 33 | €200k | 92 | 84 |
| 11 | Frederik Rønnowsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 34 | €2.1m | 92 | 83 |
| 12 | Antonio Siverasimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | €5.6m | 92 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match José Sá
≈ 100% José Sá · strong: Accurate long balls, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% José Sá · strong: xG + xA, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Touches /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% José Sá · strong: Clearances, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to José Sá?
Statistically, Diant Ramaj (1. FC Heidenheim) is the closest look-alike to José Sá — a 88/100 profile match (95/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for José Sá?
By Doppel's fit score, Diant Ramaj (1. FC Heidenheim) is the closest profile to José Sá, with a 88/100 overall match. Finn Dahmen and Matz Sels are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to José Sá?
Yes. Jasper Schendelaar (PEC Zwolle) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 88/100 at roughly €1.5m.
How does Doppel find players similar to José Sá?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from José Sá's 2025/26 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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