Players like Gonçalo Silva
CBSC Farense · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitGonçalo Silva's profile ↗
The players most similar to Gonçalo Silva are Marco Moreno, Bojan Kovačević, Mathis Magnin. Doppel rates Marco Moreno (Eibar) a 80/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Peru Rodríguez scores 78/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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Gonçalo Silva is a resilient, defensive stalwart who excels in disrupting opposition attacks and launching counter-plays with his accurate long balls. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 40% of his positional peers, his ability to make clearances ranks in the top 7%, showcasing his defensive prowess. With a remarkable record of availability, having missed no games in the last three seasons, Silva is a reliable presence at the back, though his contributions in build-up play could be more impactful.
Strengths: Clearances, Accurate long balls. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Gonçalo Silva
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Morenosimilar↗ | Eibar | 25 | €800k | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Bojan Kovačevićsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 22 | €1.0m | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Mathis Magninsimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 25 | €1.6m | 90 | 79 |
| 4 | Aritz Arambarrisimilar↗ | Eibar | 28 | €700k | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Kazunari Kitasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €1.8m | 89 | 79 |
| 6 | Peru Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 24 | €400k | 88 | 78 |
| 7 | Bas Van den Eyndensimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 24 | €900k | 88 | 78 |
| 8 | Nathaniel Phillipssimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | €2.4m | 88 | 79 |
| 9 | Adrien Pinotsimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 25 | €500k | 88 | 78 |
| 10 | David Lópezsimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 23 | €1.3m | 87 | 78 |
| 11 | Paulo Oliveirasimilar↗ | Sporting Braga | 34 | €400k | 86 | 79 |
| 12 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 85 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gonçalo Silva
≈ 100% Gonçalo Silva · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Gonçalo Silva · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Gonçalo Silva · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Gonçalo Silva?
By Doppel's fit score, Marco Moreno (Eibar) is the closest profile to Gonçalo Silva, with a 80/100 overall match. Bojan Kovačević and Mathis Magnin are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Gonçalo Silva?
Yes. Peru Rodríguez (Cultural Leonesa) plays a similar centre back role and rates 78/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Gonçalo Silva?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Gonçalo Silva's 2023/24 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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