Players like Lucas Soares
RM/RBSanta Clara · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLucas Soares's profile ↗
The players most similar to Lucas Soares are Juanlu Sánchez, Antoniu Roca, Nabil Touaizi. Doppel rates Juanlu Sánchez (Sevilla) a 83/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Matthias Bader scores 83/100 at about €500k. Data as of July 2026.
About Lucas Soares
Lucas Soares is a dynamic right midfielder/right-back known for his aggressive dribbling and tenacity in duels, making him a valuable asset in both defensive and attacking phases. Despite his Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 14% of his positional peers, his impressive ability to win duels and execute successful dribbles showcases his potential to influence matches. With remarkable durability, missing only one game in three seasons, he remains a reliable option for his team.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Duels won, Shots. Availability: 1 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Lucas Soares
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juanlu Sánchezsimilar↗ | Sevilla | 23 | €9.7m | 92 | 83 |
| 2 | Antoniu Rocasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 24 | €1.6m | 91 | 83 |
| 3 | Nabil Touaizisimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 25 | €900k | 91 | 85 |
| 4 | Cherrion Valeriussimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 21 | €600k | 91 | 84 |
| 5 | Erick Nunessimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 22 | €600k | 91 | 84 |
| 6 | Tiago Mansosimilar↗ | Tondela | 27 | €1.0m | 91 | 85 |
| 7 | Alberto Costasimilar↗ | FC Porto | 23 | €17m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Matthias Badersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €500k | 89 | 83 |
| 9 | Josué Casimirsimilar↗ | Le Havre | 25 | €2.8m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Tyrese Noslinsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 24 | €800k | 88 | 84 |
| 11 | Jack Harrisonsimilar↗ | Everton | 30 | €7.0m | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Issa Kaborésimilar↗ | Wrexham | 25 | €4.1m | 88 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Lucas Soares
≈ 100% Lucas Soares · strong: Duels won, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Lucas Soares · strong: Successful dribbles, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Lucas Soares · strong: Successful dribbles, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Lucas Soares?
By Doppel's fit score, Juanlu Sánchez (Sevilla) is the closest profile to Lucas Soares, with a 83/100 overall match. Antoniu Roca and Nabil Touaizi are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Lucas Soares?
Yes. Matthias Bader (Darmstadt 98) plays a similar right midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Lucas Soares?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Lucas Soares'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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