Players like Erik Schouten
CBWillem II Tilburg · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitErik Schouten's profile ↗
The players most similar to Erik Schouten are Marco Moreno, Kazunari Kita, Aritz Arambarri. Doppel rates Marco Moreno (Eibar) a 81/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Pablo Vázquez scores 78/100 at about €300k. Data as of October 2026.
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Erik Schouten is a resilient, no-nonsense centre-back, excelling in defensive duties with a standout ability to clear danger, ranking in the top 11% among his peers. While his offensive contributions are limited, his reliability is evident with just 13 games missed over the last three seasons, showcasing his durability. Despite a Sofascore rating in the bottom 45%, Schouten’s defensive prowess makes him a dependable option in the backline for Willem II.
Strengths: Clearances. Availability: 13 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Erik Schouten
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Morenosimilar↗ | Eibar | 25 | €800k | 95 | 81 |
| 2 | Kazunari Kitasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €1.8m | 94 | 83 |
| 3 | Aritz Arambarrisimilar↗ | Eibar | 28 | €700k | 93 | 81 |
| 4 | Mathis Magninsimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 25 | €1.6m | 92 | 80 |
| 5 | Pablo Vázquezsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 32 | €300k | 92 | 78 |
| 6 | Xavi Sintessimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 7 | Bojan Kovačevićsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 22 | €1.0m | 90 | 80 |
| 8 | Andrea Meronisimilar↗ | Mantova | 29 | €500k | 90 | 78 |
| 9 | Siad Gourvillesimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 26 | €800k | 87 | 78 |
| 10 | Thalissonsimilar↗ | Gençlerbirliği | 28 | €700k | 87 | 77 |
| 11 | Rodri Suárezsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 24 | €500k | 87 | 79 |
| 12 | Nicola Pietrangelisimilar↗ | Südtirol | 26 | €1.2m | 86 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Erik Schouten
≈ 100% Erik Schouten · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Erik Schouten · low reliability
≈ 100% Erik Schouten · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Erik Schouten?
Statistically, Marco Moreno (Eibar) is the closest look-alike to Erik Schouten — a 81/100 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 Erik Schouten?
By Doppel's fit score, Marco Moreno (Eibar) is the closest profile to Erik Schouten, with a 81/100 overall match. Kazunari Kita and Aritz Arambarri are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Erik Schouten?
Yes. Pablo Vázquez (Sporting Gijón) plays a similar centre back role and rates 78/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Erik Schouten?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Erik Schouten's 2024/25 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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