Players like Luciano
CAM/STSão Paulo · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitLuciano's profile ↗
The players most similar to Luciano are Guus Til, Victor Jensen, Wout Weghorst. Doppel rates Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven) a 81/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Bryan Linssen scores 82/100 at about €300k. Data as of September 2026.
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Luciano is a potent attacking midfielder/striker, adept at finding the net and creating chances from distance. With an impressive finishing ability ranking in the top 11% among his peers, he consistently contributes to his team's attack, evidenced by 11 goals in 31 appearances this season. His reliability on the pitch is notable, having missed only a handful of games over the last three seasons, making him a durable asset for São Paulo.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating. Availability: 17 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Luciano
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guus Tilsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 29 | €16m | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Victor Jensensimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €2.3m | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | Wout Weghorstsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 34 | €2.1m | 92 | 80 |
| 4 | Sem Steijnsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €12m | 90 | 83 |
| 5 | Niclas Füllkrugsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 33 | €3.7m | 90 | 82 |
| 6 | Olivier Giroudsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 40 | €900k | 90 | 85 |
| 7 | Nikola Štulićsimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 25 | €3.2m | 89 | 84 |
| 8 | Bryan Linssensimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 36 | €300k | 89 | 82 |
| 9 | Kristian Hlynssonsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 22 | €5.7m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Patrick Brouwersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 89 | 84 |
| 11 | Mauro Icardisimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 33 | €4.2m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Joël Piroesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Luciano
≈ 100% Luciano · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Luciano · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Luciano · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Luciano?
By Doppel's fit score, Guus Til (PSV Eindhoven) is the closest profile to Luciano, with a 81/100 overall match. Victor Jensen and Wout Weghorst are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Luciano?
Yes. Bryan Linssen (NEC Nijmegen) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Luciano?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Luciano's 2026 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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