Players like Lucas Fernandes
CM/CAMJuventude · 2024 · ranked by tactical + market fitLucas Fernandes's profile ↗
Lucas Fernandes is a central midfielder/attacking midfielder for Juventude in the Brazilian Série A, with 21 appearances, 1 goal, and 1 assist in 2024. Players similar to Lucas Fernandes include Irakli Yegoian from Excelsior, who has a fit score of 84/100, and Rafael Lubach from 1. FC Nürnberg, with a fit score of 83/100. Both players exhibit comparable roles and statistical profiles.
About Lucas Fernandes
Lucas Fernandes is a versatile central midfielder with a focus on playmaking, but he’s not yet among the elite in his role. While his overall quality ranks in the top 50% of his positional peers, he lacks standout strengths that could elevate his game further. His injury history, with significant time missed over the last three seasons, raises concerns about his reliability on the pitch.
Availability: 30 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Lucas Fernandes
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 92 | 84 |
| 2 | Rafael Lubachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 21 | €3.3m | 91 | 83 |
| 3 | Nermin Karićsimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 27 | €800k | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 91 | 85 |
| 5 | Riley McGreesimilar↗ | Middlesbrough | 28 | €3.6m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Hamed Junior Traorèsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 26 | €14m | 90 | 84 |
| 7 | Yáser Asprillasimilar↗ | Watford | 23 | €15m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Myron Van Brederodesimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 23 | €4.9m | 89 | 83 |
| 9 | Hakon Arnar Haraldssonsimilar↗ | Lille | 23 | €26m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | John Swiftsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | €800k | 89 | 83 |
| 11 | Sofiane Diopsimilar↗ | Nice | 26 | €14m | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Gjivai Zechiëlsimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 22 | €11m | 88 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Lucas Fernandes
≈ 100% Lucas Fernandes · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Lucas Fernandes · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Lucas Fernandes · strong: Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Lucas Fernandes?
By Doppel's fit score, Irakli Yegoian (Excelsior) is the closest profile to Lucas Fernandes, with a 84/100 overall match. Rafael Lubach and Nermin Karić are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Lucas Fernandes?
Yes. Mohamed Nassoh (NAC Breda) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 85/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Lucas Fernandes?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Lucas Fernandes's 2024 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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