Players like Sabino
CB/LBSão Paulo · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitSabino's profile ↗
Sabino is a centre-back/left-back for São Paulo in the Brazil Serie A, with 16 appearances, 1 goal, and 1 assist in 2026. Players similar to Sabino include Leo Greiml from NAC Breda, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Álex Pastor from Málaga CF, with a fit score of 79/100. These players offer comparable roles and statistical profiles within their respective leagues.
About Sabino
Sabino is a reliable and robust centre-back who excels in defensive duties, showcasing impressive clearance stats and contributing with key goals from set pieces. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 13% of his peers, he stands out for his durability, having missed just five games in the past three seasons. While his crossing accuracy isn’t his forte, his defensive resilience and goal-scoring ability make him a valuable asset in any backline.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Clearances, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 5 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Sabino
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Álex Pastorsimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 27 | €300k | 91 | 79 |
| 2 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 90 | 81 |
| 3 | Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 27 | €1.2m | 89 | 79 |
| 4 | Michael Venturisimilar↗ | Cosenza | 27 | €300k | 88 | 79 |
| 5 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 88 | 79 |
| 6 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €1.9m | 88 | 80 |
| 7 | Nikolai Soyset Hoplandsimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €1.6m | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Caleb Taylorsimilar↗ | Millwall | 23 | €4.6m | 87 | 83 |
| 9 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | André Ramalhosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | €800k | 86 | 79 |
| 11 | Ross Sykessimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 27 | €4.9m | 85 | 83 |
| 12 | Dies Jansesimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 20 | €6.2m | 85 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Sabino
≈ 100% Sabino · strong: Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Sabino · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Sabino · strong: Aerial duels won, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Sabino?
By Doppel's fit score, Álex Pastor (Málaga CF) is the closest profile to Sabino, with a 79/100 overall match. Leo Greiml and Husniddin Aliqulov are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Sabino?
Yes. Álex Pastor (Málaga CF) plays a similar centre back role and rates 79/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Sabino?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Sabino's 2026 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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