Players like Philippe Coutinho
CAMVasco da Gama · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitPhilippe Coutinho's profile ↗
Philippe Coutinho is an attacking midfielder for Vasco da Gama in the Brazilian Serie A, with 30 appearances, 5 goals, and 3 assists in the 2025 season. Players similar to Coutinho include Andrea Colpani from Monza, who has a fit score of 81/100, and Mohamed Ihattaren of Fortuna Sittard, boasting a fit score of 86/100. Other comparable players include Thorgan Hazard and Ernest Muçi, with fit scores of 83/100 and 82/100, respectively.
About Philippe Coutinho
Philippe Coutinho is an attacking midfielder with a keen eye for creating opportunities, showcasing his elite playmaking skills with a Sofascore rating in the top 15% of his peers. His strengths lie in his precise crossing and ability to deliver accurate final-third passes, making him a vital creative force for Vasco da Gama. While his injury record raises concerns about durability, when fit, he remains a dynamic presence capable of influencing matches significantly.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses, Touches. Availability: 33 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Philippe Coutinho
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrea Colpanisimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €3.8m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 92 | 86 |
| 3 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 33 | €1.8m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Ernest Muçisimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 25 | €12m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | John Swiftsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | €800k | 91 | 81 |
| 6 | Ryotaro Itosimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 28 | €5.8m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Jakob Breumsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 23 | €5.5m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Rayan Cherkisimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 23 | €98m | 90 | 82 |
| 9 | Alan Patricksimilar↗ | Internacional | 35 | €2.2m | 90 | 84 |
| 10 | Paulo Dybalasimilar↗ | AS Roma | 33 | €5.2m | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Andrej Kramarićsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 35 | €2.7m | 90 | 83 |
| 12 | Albert Guðmundssonsimilar↗ | Genoa | 29 | €11m | 90 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Philippe Coutinho
≈ 100% Philippe Coutinho · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Philippe Coutinho · strong: Shots, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Philippe Coutinho · strong: xG + xA, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Philippe Coutinho?
By Doppel's fit score, Andrea Colpani (Monza) is the closest profile to Philippe Coutinho, with a 81/100 overall match. Mohamed Ihattaren and Thorgan Hazard are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Philippe Coutinho?
Yes. John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 81/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Philippe Coutinho?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Philippe Coutinho's 2025 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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