Players like Claudio Falcão
CM/CDM/CBSC Farense · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitClaudio Falcão's profile ↗
The players most similar to Claudio Falcão are Enric Llansana, Noah Naujoks, Adrián de la Fuente. Doppel rates Enric Llansana (Go Ahead Eagles) a 81/100 overall match — 86/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Muammer Sarıkaya scores 80/100 at about €300k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Claudio Falcão
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | €2.1m | 86 | 81 |
| 2 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 75 | 81 |
| 3 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €4.1m | 84 | 81 |
| 4 | Muammer Sarıkayasimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 28 | €300k | 81 | 80 |
| 5 | Leopold Querfeldsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 23 | €19m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 28 | €7.3m | 83 | 80 |
| 7 | Jan Van den Berghsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 32 | €800k | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Mats Hummelssimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 38 | €500k* | 87 | 80 |
| 9 | Novatus Miroshisimilar↗ | Göztepe | 24 | €4.6m | 84 | 80 |
| 10 | Emirhan Topçusimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 26 | €6.5m | 94 | 80 |
| 11 | Jan Schöppnersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €3.2m | 85 | 80 |
| 12 | Miguel Reisinhosimilar↗ | Boavista | 27 | €500k | 81 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Claudio Falcão
≈ 100% Claudio Falcão · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Claudio Falcão · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Claudio Falcão · strong: Accurate long balls, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Clearances /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Claudio Falcão?
By Doppel's fit score, Enric Llansana (Go Ahead Eagles) is the closest profile to Claudio Falcão, with a 81/100 overall match. Noah Naujoks and Adrián de la Fuente are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Claudio Falcão?
Yes. Muammer Sarıkaya (Çaykur Rizespor) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Claudio Falcão?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Claudio Falcão's 2024/25 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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