Players like Olinho
CAM/CM/LWRio Ave · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitOlinho's profile ↗
Olinho is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for Rio Ave in the Primeira Liga, with 31 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 1 assist. Players similar to Olinho include Jon Guruzeta from Eibar, who has a fit score of 81, and Tyreece Campbell from Charlton Athletic, who has a fit score of 82. These players share a comparable role and statistical profile, making them potential alternatives.
About Olinho
Olinho is a tenacious attacking midfielder who excels in winning possession in the attacking third, showcasing his ability to disrupt opposition play. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 9% of his peers, his durability is a standout feature, having missed only four games in three seasons. While he may lack in long ball accuracy and touches, his work rate and defensive contribution can provide a solid foundation for a more creative player to thrive alongside him.
Strengths: Possession won in att. third. Availability: 4 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Olinho
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jon Guruzetasimilar↗ | Eibar | 26 | €600k | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Elias Barsoumsimilar↗ | Degerfors IF | 24 | €400k | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | Tyreece Campbellsimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 23 | €1.6m | 90 | 82 |
| 4 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 89 | 81 |
| 5 | Carlos Eduardosimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 30 | €500k | 89 | 82 |
| 6 | Jorg Schreuderssimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 22 | €1.6m | 88 | 81 |
| 7 | Richonell Margaretsimilar↗ | RKC Waalwijk | 26 | €600k | 87 | 81 |
| 8 | Husseyn Chakrounsimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 22 | €1.7m | 87 | 81 |
| 9 | Jackson Mulekasimilar↗ | Konyaspor | 27 | €2.9m | 87 | 81 |
| 10 | Alessonsimilar↗ | Mirassol | 27 | €2.7m | 87 | 82 |
| 11 | Oliver Valaker Edvardsensimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 27 | €3.1m | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Ilias Sebaouisimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 25 | €3.3m | 87 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Olinho
≈ 100% Olinho · strong: Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Olinho · medium reliability
≈ 100% Olinho · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Olinho?
By Doppel's fit score, Jon Guruzeta (Eibar) is the closest profile to Olinho, with a 81/100 overall match. Elias Barsoum and Tyreece Campbell are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Olinho?
Yes. Elias Barsoum (Degerfors IF) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 81/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Olinho?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Olinho's 2025/26 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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