Players like Ferro
CBEstoril Praia · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitFerro's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ferro are Jorge Cuenca, Emmanuel Kakou, Jon Martin. Doppel rates Jorge Cuenca (Villarreal) a 80/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Marco Rente scores 80/100 at about €1.4m. Data as of September 2026.
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Ferro is a tenacious, aggressive centre-back known for his defensive prowess and goal-scoring ability from set-pieces. With top percentile rankings in clearances and tackles, he excels at disrupting opposition attacks, while also showcasing surprising finishing skills for a defender. Despite a lower output in playmaking metrics, his reliability is evident with minimal games missed over the past three seasons, making him a durable presence in the backline.
Strengths: Clearances, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 14 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ferro
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jorge Cuencasimilar↗ | Villarreal | 27 | €8.6m | 91 | 80 |
| 2 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 89 | 83 |
| 3 | Jon Martinsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 20 | €24m | 88 | 80 |
| 4 | Ozan Kabaksimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €15m | 88 | 82 |
| 5 | Keven Schlotterbecksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 29 | €5.7m | 88 | 81 |
| 6 | Felix Uduokhaisimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 29 | €3.2m | 88 | 80 |
| 7 | Marco Rentesimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 29 | €1.4m | 87 | 80 |
| 8 | Ethan Pinnocksimilar↗ | Brentford | 33 | €2.8m | 86 | 80 |
| 9 | Ismaelo Ganiousimilar↗ | RC Lens | 21 | €19m | 86 | 82 |
| 10 | Kervin Arriagasimilar↗ | Levante UD | 28 | €2.1m | 86 | 81 |
| 11 | Nordi Mukielesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 29 | €15m | 86 | 80 |
| 12 | Kike Salassimilar↗ | Sevilla | 24 | €15m | 85 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ferro
≈ 100% Ferro · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Ferro · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Ferro · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ferro?
By Doppel's fit score, Jorge Cuenca (Villarreal) is the closest profile to Ferro, with a 80/100 overall match. Emmanuel Kakou and Jon Martin are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ferro?
Yes. Marco Rente (FC Groningen) plays a similar centre back role and rates 80/100 at roughly €1.4m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ferro?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ferro's 2025/26 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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