Players like Josué Sá
CB/RBGil Vicente · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitJosué Sá's profile ↗
The players most similar to Josué Sá are Matia Barzić, Luken Beitia, Justin De Haas. Doppel rates Matia Barzić (Cultural Leonesa) a 82/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Kaare Barslund scores 79/100 at about €600k. Data as of October 2026.
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Josué Sá is a composed ball-playing centre-back known for his ability to distribute accurate long balls, ranking in the top 22% of his peers. While his defensive duels may not stand out, his reliable presence and capacity to regain possession in the attacking third highlight his tactical awareness. With 24 appearances this season and only a few games missed over the last three years, he proves to be a dependable option in defense.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Possession won in att. third. Availability: 11 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Josué Sá
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matia Barzićsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 22 | €900k | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Luken Beitiasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 22 | €1.1m | 89 | 79 |
| 3 | Justin De Haassimilar↗ | Valencia | 26 | €7.7m | 89 | 81 |
| 4 | Cas Odenthalsimilar↗ | Sassuolo | 26 | €1.2m | 89 | 79 |
| 5 | Nikolai Soyset Hoplandsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €1.6m | 89 | 80 |
| 6 | Kaare Barslundsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 22 | €600k | 87 | 79 |
| 7 | Manuel Lamasimilar↗ | Granada | 25 | €1.5m | 87 | 78 |
| 8 | David Zecsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 26 | €2.3m | 86 | 82 |
| 9 | Chancel Mbembasimilar↗ | Lille | 32 | €1.8m | 86 | 79 |
| 10 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Grêmio | 27 | €3.3m | 86 | 80 |
| 11 | Mikkel Konradsen Ceidesimilar↗ | Rosenborg BK | 25 | €600k | 85 | 79 |
| 12 | Harry Darlingsimilar↗ | Norwich City | 27 | €4.4m | 85 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Josué Sá
≈ 100% Josué Sá · low reliability
≈ 100% Josué Sá · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Josué Sá · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Josué Sá?
Statistically, Matia Barzić (Cultural Leonesa) is the closest look-alike to Josué Sá — a 82/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Josué Sá?
By Doppel's fit score, Matia Barzić (Cultural Leonesa) is the closest profile to Josué Sá, with a 82/100 overall match. Luken Beitia and Justin De Haas are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Josué Sá?
Yes. Kaare Barslund (IF Brommapojkarna) plays a similar centre back role and rates 79/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Josué Sá?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Josué Sá's 2024/25 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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