Players like Unai Núñez
CB/RBHellas Verona · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitUnai Núñez's profile ↗
The players most similar to Unai Núñez are Rasmus Carstensen, Nacho Vidal, Matthias Bader. Doppel rates Rasmus Carstensen (1. FC Köln) a 81/100 overall match — 84/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Matthias Bader scores 80/100 at about €500k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Unai Núñez
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rasmus Carstensensimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 26 | €1.8m | 84 | 81 |
| 2 | Nacho Vidalsimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 31 | €1.3m | 89 | 81 |
| 3 | Matthias Badersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €500k | 82 | 80 |
| 4 | Ben Godfreysimilar↗ | Everton | 28 | €4.7m | 86 | 80 |
| 5 | Nahitan Nándezsimilar↗ | Cagliari | 31 | €4.4m | 82 | 80 |
| 6 | William Mikelbrencissimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 22 | €2.9m | 78 | 80 |
| 7 | Jayden Boglesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 26 | €16m | 84 | 79 |
| 8 | Lasse Rosenboomsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €1.3m | 81 | 79 |
| 9 | Arnau Martínezsimilar↗ | Girona FC | 23 | €11m | 85 | 79 |
| 10 | Juanlu Sánchezsimilar↗ | Sevilla | 23 | €9.7m | 84 | 79 |
| 11 | Saël Kumbedisimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 21 | €12m | 84 | 79 |
| 12 | Thierry Correiasimilar↗ | Valencia | 27 | €2.6m | 84 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Unai Núñez
≈ 100% Unai Núñez · strong: xG + xA, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Unai Núñez · low reliability
≈ 100% Unai Núñez · strong: xG + xA, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Unai Núñez?
By Doppel's fit score, Rasmus Carstensen (1. FC Köln) is the closest profile to Unai Núñez, with a 81/100 overall match. Nacho Vidal and Matthias Bader are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Unai Núñez?
Yes. Matthias Bader (Darmstadt 98) plays a similar centre back role and rates 80/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Unai Núñez?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Unai Núñez's 2025/26 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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