Players like Mike Van der Hoorn
CBFC Utrecht · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMike Van der Hoorn's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mike Van der Hoorn are Antonio Raíllo, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Matthias Ginter. Doppel rates Antonio Raíllo (Mallorca) a 83/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, André Ramalho scores 84/100 at about €800k. Data as of September 2026.
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Mike Van der Hoorn is a commanding ball-playing centre-back, excelling in aerial duels and overall defensive contributions, reflected in his top 11% Sofascore rating among peers. His ability to win duels and deliver accurate long balls sets him apart, while he also contributes to the attack with key chances created. With only 13 games missed over the last three seasons, he showcases impressive durability and reliability, making him a stalwart presence in FC Utrecht's defense.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Duels won, Big chances created. Availability: 13 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mike Van der Hoorn
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Raíllosimilar↗ | Mallorca | 35 | €1.1m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Taylor Harwood-Bellissimilar↗ | Southampton | 24 | €22m | 93 | 85 |
| 3 | Matthias Gintersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €4.8m | 93 | 86 |
| 4 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 92 | 84 |
| 5 | Harry Darlingsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 27 | €4.4m | 92 | 86 |
| 6 | Leo Østigårdsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €14m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Jake Coopersimilar↗ | Millwall | 31 | €1.7m | 91 | 86 |
| 8 | André Ramalhosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | €800k | 91 | 84 |
| 9 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 91 | 86 |
| 10 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 21 | €66m | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 90 | 87 |
| 12 | Leandro Cabrerasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 35 | €900k | 90 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mike Van der Hoorn
≈ 100% Mike Van der Hoorn · strong: Aerial duels won, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Mike Van der Hoorn · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Mike Van der Hoorn · strong: xG + xA, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mike Van der Hoorn?
By Doppel's fit score, Antonio Raíllo (Mallorca) is the closest profile to Mike Van der Hoorn, with a 83/100 overall match. Taylor Harwood-Bellis and Matthias Ginter are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mike Van der Hoorn?
Yes. André Ramalho (PSV Eindhoven) plays a similar centre back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mike Van der Hoorn?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mike Van der Hoorn's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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