Players like Igor Rossi
CBSC Farense · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitIgor Rossi's profile ↗
The players most similar to Igor Rossi are Gonzalo Maffini, Axel Drouhin, Ashley Phillips. Doppel rates Gonzalo Maffini (Estudiantes de Río Cuarto) a 78/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Gonzalo Maffini scores 78/100 at about €200k. Data as of September 2026.
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Igor Rossi is a robust, aerially dominant centre-back, excelling in aerial duels and clearances, making him a reliable defensive presence. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 23% of his positional peers, his durability shines through with no missed games in the last three seasons. While he may struggle with ball progression and attacking contributions, his defensive capabilities make him a dependable option in the heart of the defense.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Big chances created, Aerial duels won %. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Igor Rossi
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gonzalo Maffinisimilar↗ | Estudiantes de Río Cuarto | 33 | €200k | 95 | 78 |
| 2 | Axel Drouhinsimilar↗ | Annecy FC | 26 | €1.2m | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | Ashley Phillipssimilar↗ | Stoke City | 21 | €7.5m | 90 | 78 |
| 4 | Juhani Pikkarainensimilar↗ | Degerfors IF | 28 | €600k | 90 | 78 |
| 5 | Lorenco Šimićsimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 30 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 6 | David Lópezsimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 23 | €1.3m | 87 | 78 |
| 7 | Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 27 | €1.2m | 84 | 78 |
| 8 | Lloyd Jonessimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 31 | €1.1m | 84 | 79 |
| 9 | Seid Koraćsimilar↗ | Venezia | 25 | €1.4m | 84 | 77 |
| 10 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 83 | 82 |
| 11 | Radu Drăguşinsimilar↗ | Genoa | 24 | €15m | 83 | 78 |
| 12 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 83 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Igor Rossi
≈ 100% Igor Rossi · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Igor Rossi · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Igor Rossi · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Igor Rossi?
By Doppel's fit score, Gonzalo Maffini (Estudiantes de Río Cuarto) is the closest profile to Igor Rossi, with a 78/100 overall match. Axel Drouhin and Ashley Phillips are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Igor Rossi?
Yes. Gonzalo Maffini (Estudiantes de Río Cuarto) plays a similar centre back role and rates 78/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Igor Rossi?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Igor Rossi's 2023/24 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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