Players like Son Heung-min
ST/LWTottenham Hotspur · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitSon Heung-min's profile ↗
The players most similar to Son Heung-min are Raphinha, Florian Thauvin, Christos Tzolis. Doppel rates Raphinha (FC Barcelona) a 85/100 overall match — 97/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Gerard Moreno scores 87/100 at about €2.4m. Data as of October 2026.
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Son Heung-min is an elite attacking winger with a knack for creating big chances and influencing the game in the final third. His exceptional ability to both score (17 goals) and assist (10 assists) this season, combined with his top-tier Sofascore rating, showcases his quality and importance to Tottenham. With impressive metrics in key passes and possession won in the attacking third, he is a dynamic threat, while his remarkable durability—missing zero games in the last three seasons—underscores his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Big chances created, Possession won in att. third, Sofascore rating. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Son Heung-min
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raphinhasimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 30 | €63m | 97 | 85 |
| 2 | Florian Thauvinsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €5.2m | 96 | 86 |
| 3 | Christos Tzolissimilar↗ | Arsenal | 24 | €42m | 96 | 87 |
| 4 | Gerard Morenosimilar↗ | Villarreal | 34 | €2.4m | 96 | 87 |
| 5 | Vincenzo Grifosimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 33 | €3.7m | 96 | 86 |
| 6 | Noa Langsimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 27 | €24m | 96 | 84 |
| 7 | Kenan Yıldızsimilar↗ | Juventus | 21 | €72m | 96 | 86 |
| 8 | Rafael Leãosimilar↗ | AC Milan | 27 | €48m | 96 | 85 |
| 9 | Paulo Dybalasimilar↗ | AS Roma | 33 | €5.2m | 96 | 85 |
| 10 | Bradley Barcolasimilar↗ | Liverpool FC | 24 | €87m | 95 | 84 |
| 11 | Crysencio Summervillesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 25 | €49m | 95 | 85 |
| 12 | Iago Aspassimilar↗ | Celta Vigo | 39 | €1.5m | 95 | 88 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Son Heung-min
≈ 100% Son Heung-min · strong: Big chances created, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Sofascore rating, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Son Heung-min · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Son Heung-min · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Son Heung-min?
Statistically, Raphinha (FC Barcelona) is the closest look-alike to Son Heung-min — a 85/100 profile match (97/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Son Heung-min?
By Doppel's fit score, Raphinha (FC Barcelona) is the closest profile to Son Heung-min, with a 85/100 overall match. Florian Thauvin and Christos Tzolis are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Son Heung-min?
Yes. Gerard Moreno (Villarreal) plays a similar striker role and rates 87/100 at roughly €2.4m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Son Heung-min?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Son Heung-min's 2024/25 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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