Players like Paulo Gazzaniga
GKGirona FC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPaulo Gazzaniga's profile ↗
The players most similar to Paulo Gazzaniga are Zion Suzuki, Aaron Ramsdale, Mio Backhaus. Doppel rates Zion Suzuki (Parma) a 83/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Karl Darlow scores 82/100 at about €200k. Data as of September 2026.
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Paulo Gazzaniga is an agile ball-playing goalkeeper, excelling in distribution and playmaking from the back. With a Sofascore rating in the top 22% among his peers, he showcases impressive attributes, including a knack for successful dribbles and creating big chances. His durability shines through with no games missed in the last three seasons, making him a reliable presence for Girona FC. While his clearance stats are less impressive, his strengths in duels and key passes elevate his overall contribution to the team.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Big chances created, Duels won. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Paulo Gazzaniga
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zion Suzukisimilar↗ | Parma | 24 | €21m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Aaron Ramsdalesimilar↗ | Southampton | 28 | €13m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Mio Backhaussimilar↗ | FC Volendam | 22 | €14m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Silas Prüfrocksimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 21 | €500k | 92 | 84 |
| 5 | Jan Reichertsimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 25 | €1.5m | 91 | 84 |
| 6 | Mathew Ryansimilar↗ | Levante UD | 34 | €1.7m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Karl Darlowsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 36 | €200k | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Antonio Siverasimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | €5.6m | 90 | 85 |
| 9 | Marko Dmitrovićsimilar↗ | Espanyol | 34 | €700k | 90 | 85 |
| 10 | Nahuel Nollsimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 23 | €1.9m | 89 | 85 |
| 11 | Andreas Jungdalsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 24 | €3.8m | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Sebastiano Desplanchessimilar↗ | Pescara | 23 | €1.0m | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Paulo Gazzaniga
≈ 100% Paulo Gazzaniga · strong: Clearances, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Paulo Gazzaniga · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Paulo Gazzaniga · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Paulo Gazzaniga?
By Doppel's fit score, Zion Suzuki (Parma) is the closest profile to Paulo Gazzaniga, with a 83/100 overall match. Aaron Ramsdale and Mio Backhaus are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Paulo Gazzaniga?
Yes. Karl Darlow (Leeds United) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 82/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Paulo Gazzaniga?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Paulo Gazzaniga's 2025/26 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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