Players like Walter Benítez
GKPSV Eindhoven · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitWalter Benítez's profile ↗
The players most similar to Walter Benítez are Mads Hermansen, Noah Atubolu, Martin Delavallée. Doppel rates Mads Hermansen (Leicester City) a 85/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Joel Robles scores 86/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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Walter Benítez is a reliable shot-stopper whose durability shines through with only 2 games missed in the last three seasons. While he struggles with save percentage and duels, he excels in aerial duels, showcasing his ability to command the box effectively. His overall quality ranks him among the lower tiers of goalkeepers, but his contributions in xG and xA demonstrate his capacity to play a role in build-up play when needed.
Strengths: xG + xA, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 2 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Walter Benítez
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mads Hermansensimilar↗ | Leicester City | 26 | €16m | 95 | 85 |
| 2 | Noah Atubolusimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 24 | €24m | 94 | 87 |
| 3 | Martin Delavalléesimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 22 | €1.5m | 93 | 88 |
| 4 | Freddie Woodmansimilar↗ | Preston North End | 29 | €3.1m | 93 | 86 |
| 5 | Joel Roblessimilar↗ | Estoril Praia | 36 | €400k | 93 | 86 |
| 6 | Marvin Schwäbesimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 31 | €3.2m | 93 | 85 |
| 7 | Thomas Kaminskisimilar↗ | Luton Town | 34 | €1.0m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | James Beadlesimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 22 | €5.5m | 91 | 89 |
| 9 | Lorenzo Montipòsimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 30 | €1.2m | 91 | 84 |
| 10 | Arnaud Bodartsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 28 | €1.4m | 91 | 88 |
| 11 | Marko Dmitrovićsimilar↗ | Espanyol | 34 | €700k | 91 | 85 |
| 12 | Maarten Vandevoordtsimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €16m | 90 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Walter Benítez
≈ 100% Walter Benítez · strong: xG + xA, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Walter Benítez · strong: Accurate long balls, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Touches /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Walter Benítez · strong: Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Walter Benítez?
By Doppel's fit score, Mads Hermansen (Leicester City) is the closest profile to Walter Benítez, with a 85/100 overall match. Noah Atubolu and Martin Delavallée are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Walter Benítez?
Yes. Joel Robles (Estoril Praia) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 86/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Walter Benítez?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Walter Benítez's 2024/25 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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