Players like Rodrigo Pinho
STCF Estrela Amadora · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRodrigo Pinho's profile ↗
The players most similar to Rodrigo Pinho are Makhtar Gueye, Jamie Vardy, Vakoun Issouf Bayo. Doppel rates Makhtar Gueye (RWDM Brussels) a 82/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Oskar Zawada scores 82/100 at about €500k. Data as of September 2026.
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Rodrigo Pinho is a physical, aerially-capable striker who excels in defensive contributions and long-ball distribution, making him a unique asset in build-up play. Despite a Sofascore rating in the bottom 40% of his peers, his durability is a plus, having missed only seven games in three seasons. While his goal-scoring output is modest, his ability to clear danger and launch precise long passes can help transition play effectively.
Strengths: Clearances, Accurate long balls, Shots. Availability: 7 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Rodrigo Pinho
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Makhtar Gueyesimilar↗ | RWDM Brussels | 29 | €1.8m | 91 | 82 |
| 2 | Jamie Vardysimilar↗ | Leicester City | 39 | €1.0m | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Vakoun Issouf Bayosimilar↗ | Watford | 29 | €2.6m | 90 | 80 |
| 4 | Nacho Ferrisimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 22 | €6.6m | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Ahmadou Bamba Diengsimilar↗ | Lorient | 26 | €16m | 89 | 80 |
| 6 | Alvaro Garcia-Pascualsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 24 | €1.3m | 88 | 79 |
| 7 | Gustavo Varelasimilar↗ | Gil Vicente | 21 | €3.2m | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Oskar Zawadasimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 30 | €500k | 88 | 82 |
| 9 | Tolu Arokodaresimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 26 | €18m | 87 | 82 |
| 10 | Pape Moussa Fallsimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 22 | €3.7m | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Omar Sadiksimilar↗ | Pau FC | 22 | €800k | 86 | 78 |
| 12 | Erling Haalandsimilar↗ | Manchester City | 26 | €218m | 86 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rodrigo Pinho
≈ 100% Rodrigo Pinho · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Rodrigo Pinho · low reliability
≈ 100% Rodrigo Pinho · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Rodrigo Pinho?
By Doppel's fit score, Makhtar Gueye (RWDM Brussels) is the closest profile to Rodrigo Pinho, with a 82/100 overall match. Jamie Vardy and Vakoun Issouf Bayo are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Rodrigo Pinho?
Yes. Oskar Zawada (RKC Waalwijk) plays a similar striker role and rates 82/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Rodrigo Pinho?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Rodrigo Pinho's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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