Players like Sven Nieuwpoort
CBExcelsior · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitSven Nieuwpoort's profile ↗
The players most similar to Sven Nieuwpoort are Tony Miettinen, David Torres, Gabriel Wallentin. Doppel rates Tony Miettinen (Mjällby AIF) a 74/100 overall match — 86/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Opa Sangante scores 73/100 at about €200k. Data as of October 2026.
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Sven Nieuwpoort is a goal-scoring centre-back with a knack for finishing, showcasing an unexpected ability in the attacking third. Despite his elite finishing metrics, his overall quality sits in the bottom tier of his positional peers, suggesting struggles in defensive duels and ball progression. However, his durability is a plus, having missed only a few games over the past three seasons, making him a reliable presence in the squad.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Possession won in att. third. Availability: 6 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Sven Nieuwpoort
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Miettinensimilar↗ | Mjällby AIF | 24 | €600k | 86 | 74 |
| 2 | David Torressimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 23 | €2.1m | 85 | 76 |
| 3 | Gabriel Wallentinsimilar↗ | Halmstads BK | 25 | €400k | 84 | 76 |
| 4 | Adrien Pinotsimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 25 | €500k | 84 | 76 |
| 5 | Opa Sangantesimilar↗ | USL Dunkerque | 35 | €200k | 84 | 73 |
| 6 | Harry Hilveniussimilar↗ | BK Häcken | 19 | €1.0m | 83 | 74 |
| 7 | Cas Odenthalsimilar↗ | Sassuolo | 26 | €1.2m | 83 | 75 |
| 8 | Diego Alendesimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 29 | €500k | 82 | 73 |
| 9 | Massimiliano Mangravitisimilar↗ | Cesena | 28 | €1.3m | 82 | 74 |
| 10 | Cheick Keitasimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 23 | €3.8m | 82 | 73 |
| 11 | Filippo Sgarbisimilar↗ | Padova | 29 | €600k | 82 | 75 |
| 12 | Jorge Cabellosimilar↗ | Levante UD | 22 | €900k | 81 | 74 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
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FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Sven Nieuwpoort?
Statistically, Tony Miettinen (Mjällby AIF) is the closest look-alike to Sven Nieuwpoort — a 74/100 profile match (86/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Sven Nieuwpoort?
By Doppel's fit score, Tony Miettinen (Mjällby AIF) is the closest profile to Sven Nieuwpoort, with a 74/100 overall match. David Torres and Gabriel Wallentin are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Sven Nieuwpoort?
Yes. Opa Sangante (USL Dunkerque) plays a similar centre back role and rates 73/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Sven Nieuwpoort?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Sven Nieuwpoort's 2023/24 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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