Players like Paulinho Bóia
LWCD Nacional · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPaulinho Bóia's profile ↗
The players most similar to Paulinho Bóia are Shunsuke Mito, Bazoumana Touré, Álex Berenguer. Doppel rates Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) a 80/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Shunsuke Mito scores 80/100 at about €2.1m. Data as of September 2026.
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Paulinho Bóia is a dynamic left winger known for his aggressive pressing and ability to win possession in the attacking third, ranking in the top 12% of his peers. With a solid Sofascore rating placing him in the top 37%, he showcases accuracy in long balls, adding a strategic dimension to his game. His durability is a major asset, having missed no matches in the past three seasons, making him a reliable option on the flank. While his contributions in the final third could improve, his strengths in ball recovery and distribution make him a valuable asset.
Strengths: Possession won in att. third, Accurate long balls. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Paulinho Bóia
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shunsuke Mitosimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 24 | €2.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 2 | Bazoumana Tourésimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 20 | €39m | 89 | 80 |
| 3 | Álex Berenguersimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 31 | €4.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Rodrigo Riquelmesimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 26 | €4.3m | 88 | 79 |
| 5 | Afonso Moreirasimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 21 | €18m | 88 | 81 |
| 6 | Dwight McNeilsimilar↗ | Everton | 27 | €19m | 87 | 79 |
| 7 | Sofiane Diopsimilar↗ | Nice | 26 | €14m | 87 | 81 |
| 8 | Mohamed Amourasimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 26 | €22m | 87 | 79 |
| 9 | Zuriko Davitashvilisimilar↗ | Saint-Étienne | 25 | €12m | 86 | 80 |
| 10 | Jón Dagur Þórsteinssonsimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 28 | €800k | 86 | 80 |
| 11 | Alejandro Garnachosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 22 | €26m | 86 | 82 |
| 12 | Marcus Taverniersimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 27 | €23m | 86 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Paulinho Bóia
≈ 100% Paulinho Bóia · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Paulinho Bóia · strong: Accurate crosses, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Aerial duels won /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Paulinho Bóia · strong: Accurate crosses, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Paulinho Bóia?
By Doppel's fit score, Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) is the closest profile to Paulinho Bóia, with a 80/100 overall match. Bazoumana Touré and Álex Berenguer are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Paulinho Bóia?
Yes. Shunsuke Mito (Sparta Rotterdam) plays a similar left winger role and rates 80/100 at roughly €2.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Paulinho Bóia?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Paulinho Bóia's 2025/26 season, then ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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