Players like Vasilis Barkas
GKFC Utrecht · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitVasilis Barkas's profile ↗
The players most similar to Vasilis Barkas are Johannes Schenk, Grégoire Coudert, Michael Zetterer. Doppel rates Johannes Schenk (Preußen Münster) a 84/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Karl Darlow scores 84/100 at about €200k. Data as of October 2026.
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Vasilis Barkas is a reliable shot-stopper with a strong distribution game, making him a solid option between the sticks. His impressive save percentage and accuracy in long balls position him well among his peers, showcasing his ability to initiate attacks while maintaining defensive solidity. Despite a lower ranking in key passes, his durability is evident with only six games missed over the last three seasons, underlining his reliability as a dependable goalkeeper.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Save %, Successful dribbles. Availability: 6 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Vasilis Barkas
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johannes Schenksimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 23 | €1.6m | 95 | 84 |
| 2 | Grégoire Coudertsimilar↗ | Stade Brestois | 27 | €3.6m | 95 | 84 |
| 3 | Michael Zetterersimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 31 | €4.1m | 94 | 83 |
| 4 | Jari De Bussersimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 27 | €4.3m | 94 | 84 |
| 5 | Karl Darlowsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 36 | €200k | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Matěj Kovářsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 26 | €8.3m | 93 | 83 |
| 7 | Bart Verbruggensimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 24 | €37m | 93 | 82 |
| 8 | Marcos Hernán Peanosimilar↗ | RAAL La Louvière | 28 | €2.1m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Maarten Vandevoordtsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 24 | €16m | 92 | 86 |
| 10 | Fernando Muslerasimilar↗ | Estudiantes de La Plata | 40 | €600k | 91 | 87 |
| 11 | James Traffordsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 24 | €27m | 91 | 83 |
| 12 | Jeremías Ledesmasimilar↗ | Rosario Central | 33 | €1.4m | 91 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Vasilis Barkas
≈ 100% Vasilis Barkas · low reliability
≈ 100% Vasilis Barkas · strong: Accurate long balls, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Duels won /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Vasilis Barkas · strong: Touches, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, xG + xA /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Vasilis Barkas?
Statistically, Johannes Schenk (Preußen Münster) is the closest look-alike to Vasilis Barkas — a 84/100 profile match (95/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Vasilis Barkas?
By Doppel's fit score, Johannes Schenk (Preußen Münster) is the closest profile to Vasilis Barkas, with a 84/100 overall match. Grégoire Coudert and Michael Zetterer are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Vasilis Barkas?
Yes. Karl Darlow (Leeds United) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 84/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Vasilis Barkas?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Vasilis Barkas'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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