Players like Raul
CM/CDMRed Bull Bragantino · 2024 · ranked by tactical + market fitRaul's profile ↗
Raul is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Red Bull Bragantino in the BRA-Serie A, having made 28 appearances in the 2024 season, contributing 1 goal and 1 assist. Players similar to Raul include Leon Jensen from Karlsruher SC, who has a fit score of 80/100, and Andreas Müller from Darmstadt 98, with a fit score of 79/100, both reflecting a comparable role and statistical profile.
About Raul
Raul is a reliable, positional ball-playing midfielder known for his precise long passing, ranking in the top 11% among his peers. Despite a Sofascore rating in the bottom 30%, his durability shines through with zero missed games over the last three seasons. While he may not create many big chances or dominate duels, his ability to finish and connect play from deep makes him a valuable asset in controlling the tempo of the game.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Finishing (npG − npxG /90). Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Raul
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leon Jensensimilar↗ | Karlsruher SC | 29 | €700k | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Marius Marinsimilar↗ | Pisa | 28 | €2.6m | 91 | 77 |
| 3 | Andreas Müllersimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 26 | €800k | 90 | 79 |
| 4 | Nicolas Schiavisimilar↗ | Carrarese | 31 | €400k | 90 | 78 |
| 5 | Simen Hestnessimilar↗ | KFUM Oslo | 30 | €500k | 90 | 77 |
| 6 | Iyad Mohamedsimilar↗ | Pau FC | 25 | €400k | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Ibrahim Fofanasimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 23 | €3.2m | 90 | 78 |
| 8 | Mauricio Benitezsimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 22 | €2.3m | 90 | 77 |
| 9 | Noe Lebretonsimilar↗ | Caen | 22 | €4.1m | 89 | 78 |
| 10 | Alejandro Meléndezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 27 | €400k | 89 | 78 |
| 11 | Tomy Carbonellsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €900k | 89 | 81 |
| 12 | Nacho Martínsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 24 | €1.0m | 89 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Raul
≈ 100% Raul · strong: Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Raul · low reliability
≈ 100% Raul · strong: Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Raul?
By Doppel's fit score, Leon Jensen (Karlsruher SC) is the closest profile to Raul, with a 80/100 overall match. Marius Marin and Andreas Müller are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Raul?
Yes. Nicolas Schiavi (Carrarese) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 78/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Raul?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Raul's 2024 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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