Players like Rubén Alcaraz
CMGranada · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRubén Alcaraz's profile ↗
The players most similar to Rubén Alcaraz are Jean Hugonet, Youness Lachhab, Peru Nolaskoain. Doppel rates Jean Hugonet (1. FC Magdeburg) a 80/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Abdellah Baallal scores 82/100 at about €100k. Data as of October 2026.
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Rubén Alcaraz is a robust, ball-winning central midfielder who excels in disrupting opposition play and delivering precise long passes. With a Sofascore rating in the top 29% of his peers, he demonstrates elite capabilities in duels and defensive actions, making him a reliable engine in midfield. His durability is impressive, having missed only three games in the last three seasons, underscoring his reliability on the pitch. While dribbling isn't his forte, his strengths make him a vital asset in any midfield setup.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Duels won, Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 3 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Rubén Alcaraz
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jean Hugonetsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 27 | €1.2m | 95 | 80 |
| 2 | Youness Lachhabsimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 28 | €800k | 93 | 80 |
| 3 | Peru Nolaskoainsimilar↗ | Eibar | 28 | €800k | 93 | 79 |
| 4 | Kevin Höög Janssonsimilar↗ | CF Estrela Amadora | 26 | €400k | 92 | 80 |
| 5 | Abdellah Baallalsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €100k | 92 | 82 |
| 6 | Florian Flicksimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 26 | €700k | 92 | 80 |
| 7 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 92 | 79 |
| 8 | Alberto del Moralsimilar↗ | Córdoba | 26 | €700k | 92 | 79 |
| 9 | Santiago Castañedasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 22 | €5.2m | 91 | 80 |
| 10 | Pascal Klemenssimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 21 | €2.1m | 91 | 80 |
| 11 | Andreas Müllersimilar↗ | Karlsruher SC | 26 | €800k | 91 | 79 |
| 12 | Titouan Thomassimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 24 | €700k | 91 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rubén Alcaraz
≈ 100% Rubén Alcaraz · strong: Clearances, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Rubén Alcaraz · strong: Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Rubén Alcaraz · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Rubén Alcaraz?
Statistically, Jean Hugonet (1. FC Magdeburg) is the closest look-alike to Rubén Alcaraz — a 80/100 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 Rubén Alcaraz?
By Doppel's fit score, Jean Hugonet (1. FC Magdeburg) is the closest profile to Rubén Alcaraz, with a 80/100 overall match. Youness Lachhab and Peru Nolaskoain are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Rubén Alcaraz?
Yes. Abdellah Baallal (Clermont Foot) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €100k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Rubén Alcaraz?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Rubén Alcaraz's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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