Players like Gustavo Neves
CMRed Bull Bragantino · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitGustavo Neves's profile ↗
The players most similar to Gustavo Neves are Dani Rodríguez, Cameron Puertas, Fabian Rieder. Doppel rates Dani Rodríguez (Leganés) a 85/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Dani Rodríguez scores 85/100 at about €100k. Data as of October 2026.
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Gustavo Neves is an agile ball-playing central midfielder who thrives in creating chances and maintaining possession. With elite stats in successful dribbles, accurate crosses, and key passes, he showcases his playmaking prowess, making him a valuable asset in the attacking third. His durability is a significant plus, having missed only two games in three seasons, ensuring consistent contributions to Red Bull Bragantino's midfield.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Accurate crosses, Key passes. Availability: 2 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Gustavo Neves
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dani Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Leganés | 38 | €100k | 95 | 85 |
| 2 | Cameron Puertassimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 28 | €6.8m | 94 | 89 |
| 3 | Fabian Riedersimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 24 | €11m | 94 | 87 |
| 4 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 94 | 88 |
| 5 | João Carvalhosimilar↗ | Estoril Praia | 29 | €4.8m | 94 | 86 |
| 6 | Gustavo Hamersimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 29 | €15m | 93 | 85 |
| 7 | Senny Mayulusimilar↗ | Paris Saint-Germain | 20 | €38m | 93 | 87 |
| 8 | Giovani Lo Celsosimilar↗ | Real Betis | 30 | €7.8m | 93 | 85 |
| 9 | Pablo Torresimilar↗ | Mallorca | 23 | €4.9m | 93 | 85 |
| 10 | Lazar Samardžićsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 24 | €16m | 93 | 85 |
| 11 | Azzedine Ounahisimilar↗ | Girona FC | 26 | €10m | 93 | 85 |
| 12 | Lovro Majersimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 28 | €8.6m | 92 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Gustavo Neves
≈ 100% Gustavo Neves · strong: Accurate crosses, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Gustavo Neves · strong: Sofascore rating, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Key passes /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Gustavo Neves · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Gustavo Neves?
Statistically, Dani Rodríguez (Leganés) is the closest look-alike to Gustavo Neves — a 85/100 profile match (95/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Gustavo Neves?
By Doppel's fit score, Dani Rodríguez (Leganés) is the closest profile to Gustavo Neves, with a 85/100 overall match. Cameron Puertas and Fabian Rieder are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Gustavo Neves?
Yes. Dani Rodríguez (Leganés) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 85/100 at roughly €100k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Gustavo Neves?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Gustavo Neves's 2026 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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