Players like Simão
GKAVS - Futebol SAD · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSimão's profile ↗
The players most similar to Simão are Pierce Charles, Warleson, Fabian De Keijzer. Doppel rates Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday) a 87/100 overall match — 85/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jan de Boer scores 86/100 at about €200k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Simão
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pierce Charlessimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | €1.0m | 85 | 87 |
| 2 | Warlesonsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 30 | €2.2m | 91 | 87 |
| 3 | Fabian De Keijzersimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 26 | €400k | 85 | 87 |
| 4 | Nicolas Schmidsimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 29 | €1.9m | 92 | 87 |
| 5 | Gonzalo Crettazsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 26 | €3.8m | 89 | 86 |
| 6 | Jan de Boersimilar↗ | Bryne FK | 26 | €200k | 87 | 86 |
| 7 | Ryan Allsopsimilar↗ | Hull City | 34 | €600k | 91 | 86 |
| 8 | Noah Atubolusimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 24 | €24m | 89 | 86 |
| 9 | Ľubomír Belkosimilar↗ | Viking FK | 24 | €1.9m | 91 | 86 |
| 10 | Tomás Dursosimilar↗ | Atlético Tucumán | 27 | €700k | 85 | 85 |
| 11 | Arnaud Bodartsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 28 | €1.4m | 85 | 85 |
| 12 | Timo Jansinksimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 23 | €200k | 92 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Simão
≈ 100% Simão · strong: xG + xA, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Successful dribbles /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Simão · strong: Accurate final-third passes, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Simão · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Simão?
By Doppel's fit score, Pierce Charles (Sheffield Wednesday) is the closest profile to Simão, with a 87/100 overall match. Warleson and Fabian De Keijzer are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Simão?
Yes. Jan de Boer (Bryne FK) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 86/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Simão?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Simão's 2025/26 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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