Players like Derry Murkin
LBDerby County · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDerry Murkin's profile ↗
The players most similar to Derry Murkin are Yuri Berchiche, Sergi Cardona, Luca Netz. Doppel rates Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) a 86/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Yuri Berchiche scores 86/100 at about €900k. Data as of October 2026.
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Derry Murkin is a dynamic attacking left-back, excelling in creating big chances and contributing to the offensive play, evident in his top 17% ranking for big chances created per 90 minutes. With a Sofascore rating in the top 36% of his positional peers, he showcases consistent quality and durability, having missed only four games in the last three seasons. While he may not be a prolific goal-scorer, his ability to influence the game from the flanks makes him a valuable asset in any squad.
Strengths: Big chances created, Shots. Availability: 4 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Derry Murkin
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yuri Berchichesimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 36 | €900k | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Sergi Cardonasimilar↗ | Villarreal | 27 | €8.6m | 93 | 87 |
| 3 | Luca Netzsimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 23 | €7.7m | 92 | 84 |
| 4 | Juan Mirandasimilar↗ | Bologna | 26 | €16m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Maximilian Witteksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 92 | 86 |
| 6 | Junior Firposimilar↗ | Real Betis | 30 | €3.4m | 92 | 86 |
| 7 | Emanuele Valerisimilar↗ | Parma | 28 | €2.9m | 92 | 84 |
| 8 | Juninho Capixabasimilar↗ | Red Bull Bragantino | 29 | €7.4m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Souffian El Karouanisimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €14m | 91 | 84 |
| 10 | Aarón Martínsimilar↗ | Genoa | 29 | €4.9m | 91 | 85 |
| 11 | Maximilian Mittelstädtsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 29 | €20m | 91 | 83 |
| 12 | Ismail Jakobssimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 27 | €8.7m | 91 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Derry Murkin
≈ 100% Derry Murkin · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Derry Murkin · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Derry Murkin · strong: Key passes, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Successful dribbles /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Derry Murkin?
Statistically, Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) is the closest look-alike to Derry Murkin — a 86/100 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 Derry Murkin?
By Doppel's fit score, Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) is the closest profile to Derry Murkin, with a 86/100 overall match. Sergi Cardona and Luca Netz are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Derry Murkin?
Yes. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) plays a similar left back role and rates 86/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Derry Murkin?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Derry Murkin's 2025/26 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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