Players like Lucas Esquivel
LB/CBAthletico · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitLucas Esquivel's profile ↗
The players most similar to Lucas Esquivel are Alfie Doughty, Christopher Operi, David Raum. Doppel rates Alfie Doughty (Millwall) a 89/100 overall match — 96/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Tobias Mohr scores 87/100 at about €800k. Data as of October 2026.
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Lucas Esquivel is a dynamic left-back with the versatility to excel as a centre-back, showcasing an elite level of performance in the top 6% of his positional peers. His strengths lie in accurate crossing and winning aerial duels, coupled with a knack for reclaiming possession in the attacking third, making him a significant asset in both defense and transition. With only six games missed over the last three seasons, he’s a reliable presence on the pitch, consistently contributing to his team's success.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 6 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Lucas Esquivel
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alfie Doughtysimilar↗ | Millwall | 27 | €5.2m | 96 | 89 |
| 2 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 29 | €3.7m | 95 | 89 |
| 3 | David Raumsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €27m | 94 | 87 |
| 4 | Maximilian Mittelstädtsimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 29 | €20m | 94 | 86 |
| 5 | Wendellsimilar↗ | São Paulo | 33 | €1.6m | 94 | 86 |
| 6 | Tobias Mohrsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 31 | €800k | 93 | 87 |
| 7 | Souffian El Karouanisimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €14m | 93 | 86 |
| 8 | Ryan Manningsimilar↗ | Southampton | 30 | €3.0m | 93 | 88 |
| 9 | Sergio Gómezsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 26 | €15m | 93 | 86 |
| 10 | Nazinhosimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 23 | €6.6m | 93 | 89 |
| 11 | Mats Rotssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 20 | €11m | 93 | 88 |
| 12 | Tim Handwerkersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 28 | €600k | 93 | 88 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Lucas Esquivel
≈ 100% Lucas Esquivel · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Lucas Esquivel · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Lucas Esquivel · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Lucas Esquivel?
Statistically, Alfie Doughty (Millwall) is the closest look-alike to Lucas Esquivel — a 89/100 profile match (96/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Lucas Esquivel?
By Doppel's fit score, Alfie Doughty (Millwall) is the closest profile to Lucas Esquivel, with a 89/100 overall match. Christopher Operi and David Raum are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Lucas Esquivel?
Yes. Tobias Mohr (Standard Liège) plays a similar left back role and rates 87/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Lucas Esquivel?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Lucas Esquivel's 2026 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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