Players like Iván Martín
CM/CDM/CAMReal Racing Club · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIván Martín's profile ↗
The players most similar to Iván Martín are Maxence Caqueret, Marino Illescas, Youssouf Fofana. Doppel rates Maxence Caqueret (Como) a 80/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Marino Illescas scores 80/100 at about €300k. Data as of October 2026.
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Iván Martín is a dynamic central midfielder known for his playmaking abilities and offensive contributions. With a Sofascore rating in the top 31% of his positional peers, he excels in creating opportunities with accurate final-third passes and successful dribbles, showcasing his technical prowess. His durability is notable, having missed only five games in the last three seasons, solidifying his reliability on the pitch. While aerial duels aren't his forte, his finishing and involvement in the attacking phase make him a key asset in midfield.
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes, Successful dribbles, Touches. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Iván Martín
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maxence Caqueretsimilar↗ | Como | 26 | €13m | 91 | 80 |
| 2 | Marino Illescassimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 25 | €300k | 91 | 80 |
| 3 | Youssouf Fofanasimilar↗ | Sevilla | 27 | €25m | 89 | 81 |
| 4 | Edu Expósitosimilar↗ | Espanyol | 30 | €4.5m | 88 | 82 |
| 5 | Mikkel Damsgaardsimilar↗ | Brentford | 26 | €29m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Abdelkahar Kadrisimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 26 | €2.6m | 88 | 81 |
| 7 | Félix Lemaréchalsimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 23 | €6.5m | 88 | 80 |
| 8 | Valentín Barcosimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 22 | €44m | 87 | 80 |
| 9 | Nikola Vlašićsimilar↗ | Torino | 29 | €10m | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Valentín Carbonisimilar↗ | Genoa | 21 | €8.1m | 86 | 81 |
| 11 | Todd Cantwellsimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 28 | €2.7m | 86 | 81 |
| 12 | Nadiem Amirisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | €16m | 85 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Iván Martín
≈ 100% Iván Martín · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Iván Martín · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate long balls · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Iván Martín · strong: Possession won in att. third, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Touches /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Iván Martín?
Statistically, Maxence Caqueret (Como) is the closest look-alike to Iván Martín — a 80/100 profile match (91/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Iván Martín?
By Doppel's fit score, Maxence Caqueret (Como) is the closest profile to Iván Martín, with a 80/100 overall match. Marino Illescas and Youssouf Fofana are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Iván Martín?
Yes. Marino Illescas (AD Ceuta) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Iván Martín?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Iván Martín's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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