Players like Fagner
RBCruzeiro · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitFagner's profile ↗
Fagner is a right-back for Cruzeiro in the Brazilian Serie A, with 14 appearances and 3 assists in 2026. Players similar to Fagner include Bryan Reynolds from KVC Westerlo, who has a fit score of 82/100, and Ivo Pinto of Fortuna Sittard, with a fit score of 81/100. Both players offer comparable roles and statistical profiles, making them potential alternatives for teams seeking similar players.
About Fagner
Fagner is a creative right-back who excels as a playmaking outlet, showcasing exceptional ability in generating chances from wide positions. With a Sofascore rating in the top 43% of his peers, he consistently delivers accurate crosses and key passes, making him a vital contributor in the attacking third. However, his injury history raises concerns about reliability, having missed a significant number of games in recent seasons.
Strengths: Big chances created, Accurate crosses, Key passes. Availability: 33 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Fagner
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Carriquesimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 27 | €800k | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Bryan Reynoldssimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €3.7m | 90 | 82 |
| 3 | Ivo Pintosimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 36 | €300k | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Jonas Sternersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 24 | €700k | 89 | 80 |
| 5 | Martin Linnessimilar↗ | Molde FK | 35 | €200k | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Eirik Wichnesimilar↗ | Sarpsborg 08 | 29 | €300k | 88 | 83 |
| 7 | Taha Şahinsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 26 | €3.2m | 87 | 82 |
| 8 | Marius Wolfsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 31 | €2.3m | 87 | 82 |
| 9 | Martim Fernandessimilar↗ | FC Porto | 20 | €12m | 87 | 82 |
| 10 | Anton Gaaeisimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 24 | €4.8m | 87 | 84 |
| 11 | Ricard Sánchezsimilar↗ | Granada | 26 | €3.2m | 86 | 82 |
| 12 | Alan Núñezsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 22 | €900k | 86 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Fagner
≈ 100% Fagner · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Fagner · strong: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Fagner · strong: Accurate crosses, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Fagner?
By Doppel's fit score, Thomas Carrique (FC Andorra) is the closest profile to Fagner, with a 81/100 overall match. Bryan Reynolds and Ivo Pinto are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Fagner?
Yes. Martin Linnes (Molde FK) plays a similar right back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Fagner?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Fagner's 2026 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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