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Players like Hugo Duro

STValencia · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitHugo Duro's profile ↗

The players most similar to Hugo Duro are Dženan Pejčinović, Chris Wood, Nikola Štulić. Doppel rates Dženan Pejčinović (VfB Stuttgart) a 83/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Olivier Giroud scores 85/100 at about €900k. Data as of October 2026.

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About Hugo Duro

Hugo Duro is a dynamic, goal-scoring striker known for his lethal finishing and tenacity in duels, making him a significant threat in the final third. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 23% of his peers, he consistently delivers, highlighted by his impressive non-penalty goal rate. While he may not excel in playmaking metrics, his reliability and durability—missing only six games in three seasons—underscore his value as a dependable front-line option for Valencia.

Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Duels won, Sofascore rating. Availability: 6 games missed in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Hugo Duro

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Dženan Pejčinovićsimilar↗VfB Stuttgart21€16m9283
2Chris Woodsimilar↗Nottingham Forest35€5.2m9281
3Nikola Štulićsimilar↗Lecce25€3.2m9184
4Jordan Siebatcheusimilar↗SpVgg Greuther Fürth30€1.4m9183
5Olivier Giroudsimilar↗Lille40€900k9085
6Pape Moussa Fallsimilar↗RAAL La Louvière22€3.7m9083
7Patrick Bamfordsimilar↗Sheffield United33€1.0m9081
8Rodrigo Munizsimilar↗Fulham25€22m9081
9Ivan Barberosimilar↗FC Arouca28€900k8981
10Keisuke Gotosimilar↗Sint-Truidense VV21€9.3m8981
11Gonzalo Garcíasimilar↗Fulham22€31m8980
12Oskar Zawadasimilar↗FC Groningen30€500k8983

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Hugo Duro

1. Dženan PejčinovićVfB Stuttgart83/100

≈ 100% Hugo Duro · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · medium reliability

Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, Accurate long balls /90

2. Chris WoodNottingham Forest81/100

≈ 100% Hugo Duro · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · low reliability

Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won /90

3. Nikola ŠtulićLecce84/100

≈ 100% Hugo Duro · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability

Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90

FAQ

Who is the closest look-alike to Hugo Duro?

Statistically, Dženan Pejčinović (VfB Stuttgart) is the closest look-alike to Hugo Duro — a 83/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.

Who is the best replacement for Hugo Duro?

By Doppel's fit score, Dženan Pejčinović (VfB Stuttgart) is the closest profile to Hugo Duro, with a 83/100 overall match. Chris Wood and Nikola Štulić are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Hugo Duro?

Yes. Olivier Giroud (Lille) plays a similar striker role and rates 85/100 at roughly €900k.

How does Doppel find players similar to Hugo Duro?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Hugo Duro's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.

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