Players like Daniel Bragança
CM/CDMSporting CP · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDaniel Bragança's profile ↗
The players most similar to Daniel Bragança are Harvey Elliott, Douglas Luiz, Brais Méndez. Doppel rates Harvey Elliott (Valencia) a 88/100 overall match — 96/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Kevin Stöger scores 88/100 at about €1.9m. Data as of October 2026.
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Daniel Bragança is an attacking-minded central midfielder with a knack for influencing the game in the final third. His impressive Sofascore rating places him in the top 6% of his positional peers, showcasing his ability to contribute with goals and assists while winning possession high up the pitch. Although he has struggled with injuries, his scoring ability and accurate passing make him a vital asset when fit, capable of unlocking defenses and driving play forward.
Strengths: Shots, Possession won in att. third, Accurate final-third passes. Availability: 53 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Daniel Bragança
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvey Elliottsimilar↗ | Valencia | 23 | €21m | 96 | 88 |
| 2 | Douglas Luizsimilar↗ | Juventus | 28 | €19m | 96 | 86 |
| 3 | Brais Méndezsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 29 | €7.8m | 96 | 86 |
| 4 | Teun Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | Juventus | 28 | €13m | 95 | 86 |
| 5 | Nadiem Amirisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | €16m | 95 | 86 |
| 6 | Azzedine Ounahisimilar↗ | Girona FC | 26 | €10m | 95 | 86 |
| 7 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 33 | €1.9m | 95 | 88 |
| 8 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 95 | 85 |
| 9 | Quinten Timbersimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 25 | €24m | 94 | 86 |
| 10 | Giovani Lo Celsosimilar↗ | Real Betis | 30 | €7.8m | 94 | 86 |
| 11 | Youssouf Fofanasimilar↗ | Sevilla | 27 | €25m | 94 | 86 |
| 12 | Xavi Simonssimilar↗ | Tottenham Hotspur | 23 | €43m | 94 | 87 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Daniel Bragança
≈ 100% Daniel Bragança · strong: Shots, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Daniel Bragança · strong: Touches, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, xG + xA /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Daniel Bragança · strong: Shots, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Big chances created /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Daniel Bragança?
Statistically, Harvey Elliott (Valencia) is the closest look-alike to Daniel Bragança — a 88/100 profile match (96/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Daniel Bragança?
By Doppel's fit score, Harvey Elliott (Valencia) is the closest profile to Daniel Bragança, with a 88/100 overall match. Douglas Luiz and Brais Méndez are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Daniel Bragança?
Yes. Kevin Stöger (Borussia M'gladbach) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 88/100 at roughly €1.9m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Daniel Bragança?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Daniel Bragança'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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