Players like Marvin Young
CBSparta Rotterdam · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMarvin Young's profile ↗
The players most similar to Marvin Young are Marco Rente, Noahkai Banks, Alberto Dossena. Doppel rates Marco Rente (FC Groningen) a 81/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Syb Van Ottele scores 83/100 at about €600k. Data as of October 2026.
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Marvin Young is a robust, positional ball-playing centre-back known for his defensive prowess and ability to initiate attacks from the back. With a Sofascore rating in the top 30% of his peers, he excels in tackles and interceptions, showcasing a keen sense for breaking up opposition plays. His durability is a significant asset, having missed only one game in three seasons, while he also contributes to build-up play with accurate long balls and the creation of big chances.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Clearances, Accurate long balls. Availability: 1 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Marvin Young
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Rentesimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 29 | €1.4m | 89 | 81 |
| 2 | Noahkai Bankssimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 20 | €19m | 89 | 82 |
| 3 | Alberto Dossenasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €5.6m | 88 | 81 |
| 4 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 88 | 84 |
| 5 | Emirhan Topçusimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 26 | €6.5m | 88 | 81 |
| 6 | Syb Van Ottelesimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €600k | 87 | 83 |
| 7 | Dominik Kohrsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €1.9m | 87 | 82 |
| 8 | Leopold Querfeldsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 23 | €19m | 87 | 85 |
| 9 | Ryan Leonardsimilar↗ | Millwall | 34 | €300k | 87 | 81 |
| 10 | Albian Hajdarisimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 23 | €24m | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Arthur Theatesimilar↗ | Bologna | 26 | €17m | 86 | 82 |
| 12 | Adrián de la Fuentesimilar↗ | Levante UD | 27 | €4.1m | 86 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Marvin Young
≈ 100% Marvin Young · strong: Accurate crosses, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Marvin Young · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Duels won /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Marvin Young · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Marvin Young?
Statistically, Marco Rente (FC Groningen) is the closest look-alike to Marvin Young — a 81/100 profile match (89/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Marvin Young?
By Doppel's fit score, Marco Rente (FC Groningen) is the closest profile to Marvin Young, with a 81/100 overall match. Noahkai Banks and Alberto Dossena are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Marvin Young?
Yes. Syb Van Ottele (Fortuna Sittard) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Marvin Young?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Marvin Young'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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