Players like David
LW/STVasco da Gama · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitDavid's profile ↗
David is a left winger/striker for Vasco da Gama in the Brazilian Serie A. In 2026, he made 17 appearances, scoring 2 goals and providing 1 assist over 806 minutes. Players similar to David include El Bilal Touré from Beşiktaş JK, Bruny Nsimba of FCV Dender, and Agustín Álvarez at Elche, all showcasing comparable roles and statistical profiles with fit scores of 78/100.
About David
David is a dynamic left winger/striker known for his ability to take on defenders with flair and precision, ranking in the top 13% for successful dribbles. His aerial prowess and finishing skills further enhance his attacking threat, making him a valuable asset on the pitch. With an impressive track record of durability, having missed no games in the last three seasons, he consistently contributes to his team's performance, although he could improve his chance creation in the final third.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG /90). Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to David
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | El Bilal Tourésimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 25 | €12m | 89 | 78 |
| 2 | Bruny Nsimbasimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 26 | €2.4m | 87 | 78 |
| 3 | Agustín Álvarezsimilar↗ | Elche | 25 | €1.8m | 87 | 78 |
| 4 | Julen Lobetesimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 26 | €1.2m | 87 | 78 |
| 5 | Sem van Duijnsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 22 | €700k | 87 | 81 |
| 6 | Yadaly Diabysimilar↗ | Grenoble Foot 38 | 26 | €1.2m | 87 | 78 |
| 7 | Federico Viñassimilar↗ | Real Oviedo | 28 | €3.6m | 86 | 79 |
| 8 | Kevin Schadesimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €36m | 84 | 78 |
| 9 | Raúl Jiménezsimilar↗ | Fulham | 35 | €3.2m | 83 | 77 |
| 10 | Marvin Pieringersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 27 | €2.7m | 83 | 79 |
| 11 | Makhtar Gueyesimilar↗ | RWDM Brussels | 29 | €1.8m | 82 | 78 |
| 12 | Álvaro Rodriguezsimilar↗ | Elche | 22 | €9.1m | 82 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match David
≈ 100% David · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% David · strong: Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% David · strong: Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for David?
By Doppel's fit score, El Bilal Touré (Beşiktaş JK) is the closest profile to David, with a 78/100 overall match. Bruny Nsimba and Agustín Álvarez are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to David?
Yes. Sem van Duijn (SC Telstar) plays a similar left winger role and rates 81/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to David?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from David's 2026 season, then ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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