Players like Victor Hugo
CM/CAMGöztepe · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitVictor Hugo's profile ↗
The players most similar to Victor Hugo are Diego Gómez, Abbosbek Fayzullaev, Abdou Harroui. Doppel rates Diego Gómez (Brighton & Hove Albion) a 84/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Florian Sotoca scores 87/100 at about €1.3m. Data as of July 2026.
About Victor Hugo
Victor Hugo is a dynamic attacking midfielder, showcasing exceptional dribbling and finishing ability that sets him apart in the final third. With a Sofascore rating in the top 28% of his peers, he excels at creating big chances and scoring non-penalty goals, making him a constant threat in attack. His reliability is notable, having missed only 10 games over the last three seasons, which speaks to his durability and readiness to contribute regularly.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Big chances created. Availability: 10 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Victor Hugo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Diego Gómezsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 23 | €27m | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Abbosbek Fayzullaevsimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 23 | €6.5m | 93 | 85 |
| 3 | Abdou Harrouisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 28 | €1.6m | 93 | 84 |
| 4 | Florian Sotocasimilar↗ | RC Lens | 36 | €1.3m | 93 | 87 |
| 5 | Mert Kömürsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 21 | €12m | 93 | 85 |
| 6 | Yéremy Pinosimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 24 | €27m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Georginio Ruttersimilar↗ | Leeds United | 24 | €31m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | Chiedozie Ogbenesimilar↗ | Luton Town | 29 | €3.7m | 92 | 84 |
| 9 | Eric Ebimbesimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €6.5m | 92 | 86 |
| 10 | Lucas Beltránsimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 25 | €8.4m | 92 | 85 |
| 11 | Cyril Ngongesimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 26 | €6.8m | 91 | 84 |
| 12 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 91 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Victor Hugo
≈ 100% Victor Hugo · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Victor Hugo · strong: xG + xA, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Victor Hugo · strong: Shots, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Victor Hugo?
By Doppel's fit score, Diego Gómez (Brighton & Hove Albion) is the closest profile to Victor Hugo, with a 84/100 overall match. Abbosbek Fayzullaev and Abdou Harroui are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Victor Hugo?
Yes. Florian Sotoca (RC Lens) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 87/100 at roughly €1.3m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Victor Hugo?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Victor Hugo's 2024/25 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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