Players like Baptiste Roux
CB/LBGuingamp · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitBaptiste Roux's profile ↗
Baptiste Roux is a centre-back/left-back for Guingamp in Ligue 2, with 23 appearances and 1 goal in the 2024/25 season. Players similar to Roux include Leo Greiml from NAC Breda, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Ilario Monterisi from Frosinone, with a fit score of 79/100. Both players offer comparable roles and statistics, making them potential alternatives for teams seeking players with similar profiles.
About Baptiste Roux
Baptiste Roux is a robust, aerially dominant centre-back with a knack for finishing, making him a potential threat in set-piece situations. Despite a Sofascore rating that places him in the bottom 24% of his positional peers, his top-tier aerial duel success and reliable availability highlight his durability and resilience on the pitch. While not noted for his dribbling or playmaking, Roux's strength in the air and goal-scoring ability from defensive positions underline his value in both defensive solidity and offensive opportunities.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Aerial duels won. Availability: 9 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Baptiste Roux
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 90 | 81 |
| 2 | Ilario Monterisisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 25 | €2.7m | 90 | 79 |
| 3 | Matej Maglicasimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 28 | €1.1m | 90 | 79 |
| 4 | Christian Dalle Murasimilar↗ | Cosenza | 24 | €500k | 89 | 79 |
| 5 | Kazunari Kitasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €1.8m | 89 | 79 |
| 6 | Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 27 | €1.2m | 88 | 79 |
| 7 | Siad Gourvillesimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 26 | €800k | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Michael Venturisimilar↗ | Cosenza | 27 | €300k | 87 | 78 |
| 9 | Leo Østigårdsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €14m | 85 | 79 |
| 10 | Craig Forsythsimilar↗ | Derby County | 37 | €100k | 85 | 79 |
| 11 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 85 | 83 |
| 12 | Wouter Prinssimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €500k | 84 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Baptiste Roux
≈ 100% Baptiste Roux · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Baptiste Roux · low reliability
≈ 100% Baptiste Roux · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Baptiste Roux?
By Doppel's fit score, Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) is the closest profile to Baptiste Roux, with a 81/100 overall match. Ilario Monterisi and Matej Maglica are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Baptiste Roux?
Yes. Michael Venturi (Cosenza) plays a similar centre back role and rates 78/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Baptiste Roux?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Baptiste Roux'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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