Players like Maicon
CBCoritiba · 2020/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMaicon's profile ↗
The players most similar to Maicon are Casper Widell, Cacá, Anton Tanghe. Doppel rates Casper Widell (Excelsior) a 77/100 overall match — 78/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Anton Tanghe scores 77/100 at about €700k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Maicon
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 78 | 77 |
| 2 | Cacásimilar↗ | Corinthians | 27 | €1.5m | 72 | 77 |
| 3 | Anton Tanghesimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 27 | €700k | 74 | 77 |
| 4 | Ravil Tagirsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €1.5m | 69 | 76 |
| 5 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Vitória | 27 | €3.3m | 74 | 75 |
| 6 | Zé Marcossimilar↗ | Vitória | 28 | €1.1m | 81 | 75 |
| 7 | Anselmo Garcia McNultysimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 23 | €1.4m | 74 | 75 |
| 8 | Loïc Mbe Sohsimilar↗ | K. Beerschot V.A. | 25 | €1.9m | 80 | 75 |
| 9 | Benaissa Benamarsimilar↗ | FC Volendam | 29 | €300k | 76 | 75 |
| 10 | Mathias Rosssimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 25 | €800k | 75 | 75 |
| 11 | Danilo Bozasimilar↗ | Juventude | 28 | €1.3m | 76 | 75 |
| 12 | João Victorsimilar↗ | Mirassol | 29 | €1.5m | 81 | 74 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Maicon
≈ 100% Maicon · strong: Clearances, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Maicon · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Maicon · strong: xG + xA, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate long balls /90, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Maicon?
By Doppel's fit score, Casper Widell (Excelsior) is the closest profile to Maicon, with a 77/100 overall match. Cacá and Anton Tanghe are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Maicon?
Yes. Anton Tanghe (SV Zulte Waregem) plays a similar centre back role and rates 77/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Maicon?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Maicon's 2020/26 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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