Players like Alec Van Hoorenbeeck
CB/LBHeracles Almelo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlec Van Hoorenbeeck's profile ↗
The players most similar to Alec Van Hoorenbeeck are Leandro Cabrera, Wagner Leonardo, Emin Bayram. Doppel rates Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) a 85/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Danny Bakker scores 84/100 at about €500k. Data as of July 2026.
About Alec Van Hoorenbeeck
Alec Van Hoorenbeeck is a resilient and aggressive defender, excelling in clearances and contributing goals from the back. With an impressive record of durability, having missed no games in the last three seasons, he showcases reliability and consistency. While his overall performance ranks lower among peers, his ability to impact the game defensively and add to the scoreline makes him a valuable asset for Heracles Almelo.
Strengths: Clearances, Non-penalty goals, xG + xA. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Alec Van Hoorenbeeck
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leandro Cabrerasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 35 | €900k | 95 | 85 |
| 2 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Vitória | 27 | €3.3m | 92 | 84 |
| 3 | Emin Bayramsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €3.9m | 91 | 86 |
| 4 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 91 | 86 |
| 5 | Kevin Dikssimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | €4.8m | 91 | 84 |
| 6 | Liam Kitchingsimilar↗ | Coventry City | 27 | €15m | 90 | 84 |
| 7 | Anselmo Garcia McNultysimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 23 | €1.4m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 89 | 84 |
| 9 | Konstantinos Koulierakissimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 23 | €24m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 89 | 84 |
| 11 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 89 | 84 |
| 12 | David Zecsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 26 | €2.3m | 89 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alec Van Hoorenbeeck
≈ 100% Alec Van Hoorenbeeck · strong: Shots, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Alec Van Hoorenbeeck · strong: Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Alec Van Hoorenbeeck · strong: Shots, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alec Van Hoorenbeeck?
By Doppel's fit score, Leandro Cabrera (Espanyol) is the closest profile to Alec Van Hoorenbeeck, with a 85/100 overall match. Wagner Leonardo and Emin Bayram are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Alec Van Hoorenbeeck?
Yes. Danny Bakker (SC Telstar) plays a similar centre back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Alec Van Hoorenbeeck?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Alec Van Hoorenbeeck'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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