Players like Ricardo Esgaio
RM/RBFatih Karagümrük · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRicardo Esgaio's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ricardo Esgaio are Víctor García, Amine Chabane, Hiroki Sekine. Doppel rates Víctor García (Cultural Leonesa) a 79/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Bebeto scores 78/100 at about €100k. Data as of October 2026.
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Ricardo Esgaio is a defensively-minded right-back who excels in tackles and interceptions, showcasing a strong ability to disrupt opposition play. Despite his limited contributions in attack, his durability stands out, having missed only five games in the last three seasons, highlighting his reliability on the pitch. While his overall performance metrics may reflect struggles compared to peers, his defensive prowess makes him a dependable option in a backline.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ricardo Esgaio
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Víctor Garcíasimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 32 | €200k | 94 | 79 |
| 2 | Amine Chabanesimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 20 | €2.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Hiroki Sekinesimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 24 | €1.1m | 89 | 79 |
| 4 | Kellen Fishersimilar↗ | Norwich City | 22 | €2.9m | 88 | 77 |
| 5 | Marvin Parksimilar↗ | UD Las Palmas | 26 | €1.1m | 87 | 77 |
| 6 | Bebetosimilar↗ | Tondela | 36 | €100k | 87 | 78 |
| 7 | Naoufel El Hannachsimilar↗ | Montpellier | 20 | €1.4m | 87 | 77 |
| 8 | Olivier Aertssensimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 22 | €600k | 87 | 78 |
| 9 | Lewin Blumsimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 25 | €1.9m | 86 | 80 |
| 10 | Alberto Dadiesimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 24 | €300k | 86 | 78 |
| 11 | Jeremy Toljansimilar↗ | Levante UD | 32 | €1.9m | 85 | 77 |
| 12 | Saël Kumbedisimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 21 | €12m | 84 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ricardo Esgaio
≈ 100% Ricardo Esgaio · low reliability
≈ 100% Ricardo Esgaio · strong: Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Ricardo Esgaio · strong: Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Ricardo Esgaio?
Statistically, Víctor García (Cultural Leonesa) is the closest look-alike to Ricardo Esgaio — a 79/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Ricardo Esgaio?
By Doppel's fit score, Víctor García (Cultural Leonesa) is the closest profile to Ricardo Esgaio, with a 79/100 overall match. Amine Chabane and Hiroki Sekine are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ricardo Esgaio?
Yes. Bebeto (Tondela) plays a similar right midfielder role and rates 78/100 at roughly €100k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ricardo Esgaio?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ricardo Esgaio's 2025/26 season, then ranks right midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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