Players like João Mário
LWBeşiktaş JK · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitJoão Mário's profile ↗
The players most similar to João Mário are Vincenzo Grifo, Willian, Noa Lang. Doppel rates Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) a 82/100 overall match — 88/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Willian scores 81/100 at about €400k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to João Mário
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vincenzo Grifosimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 33 | €3.7m | 88 | 82 |
| 2 | Williansimilar↗ | Fulham | 38 | €400k | 88 | 81 |
| 3 | Noa Langsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 27 | €24m | 89 | 80 |
| 4 | Mika Godtssimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 21 | €32m | 83 | 80 |
| 5 | Chris Führichsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 28 | €12m | 85 | 80 |
| 6 | Jakob Breumsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €5.5m | 86 | 80 |
| 7 | Gabriel Martinellisimilar↗ | Arsenal | 25 | €42m | 85 | 80 |
| 8 | Luka Ivanušecsimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 28 | €3.3m | 85 | 80 |
| 9 | Andreas Schjelderupsimilar↗ | Benfica | 22 | €31m | 83 | 80 |
| 10 | Sofiane Diopsimilar↗ | Nice | 26 | €14m | 86 | 80 |
| 11 | Neymarsimilar↗ | Santos | 34 | €8.5m | 86 | 80 |
| 12 | Kenan Yıldızsimilar↗ | Juventus | 21 | €72m | 83 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match João Mário
≈ 100% João Mário · strong: Accurate crosses, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Touches /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% João Mário · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% João Mário · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for João Mário?
By Doppel's fit score, Vincenzo Grifo (SC Freiburg) is the closest profile to João Mário, with a 82/100 overall match. Willian and Noa Lang are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to João Mário?
Yes. Willian (Fulham) plays a similar left winger role and rates 81/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to João Mário?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from João Mário's 2024/25 season, then ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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