Players like Santiago Bueno
CBWolverhampton · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSantiago Bueno's profile ↗
The players most similar to Santiago Bueno are Konstantinos Koulierakis, Justin Hubner, Leo Østigård. Doppel rates Konstantinos Koulierakis (VfL Wolfsburg) a 86/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Mike Van der Hoorn scores 83/100 at about €800k. Data as of September 2026.
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Santiago Bueno is a goal-scoring centre-back who thrives in set-piece situations, showcasing an impressive knack for finding the net with non-penalty goals in the top 6% of his peers. His strong defensive contributions, highlighted by tackles and interceptions, further enhance his overall game, although he could improve his possession recovery in the attacking third. With only five games missed over the last three seasons, Bueno's durability makes him a reliable asset for Wolverhampton.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA, Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Santiago Bueno
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Konstantinos Koulierakissimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 23 | €24m | 92 | 86 |
| 2 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 91 | 88 |
| 3 | Leo Østigårdsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €14m | 90 | 83 |
| 4 | Mike Van der Hoornsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 34 | €800k | 90 | 83 |
| 5 | Radu Drăguşinsimilar↗ | Genoa | 24 | €15m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 21 | €66m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Dominik Kohrsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €1.9m | 89 | 83 |
| 8 | Maik Nawrockisimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 25 | €1.4m | 89 | 83 |
| 9 | Albian Hajdarisimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 23 | €24m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Danilho Doekhisimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 28 | €14m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Max Geschwillsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 25 | €800k | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Michał Heliksimilar↗ | Oxford United | 31 | €1.0m | 88 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Santiago Bueno
≈ 100% Santiago Bueno · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Santiago Bueno · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Santiago Bueno · strong: Non-penalty goals, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Santiago Bueno?
By Doppel's fit score, Konstantinos Koulierakis (VfL Wolfsburg) is the closest profile to Santiago Bueno, with a 86/100 overall match. Justin Hubner and Leo Østigård are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Santiago Bueno?
Yes. Mike Van der Hoorn (FC Utrecht) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Santiago Bueno?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Santiago Bueno'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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