Players like Ignácio
CBFluminense · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitIgnácio's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ignácio are Marco Varnier, Niko Koulis, Marco Ruggero. Doppel rates Marco Varnier (Juve Stabia) a 80/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Javier Moreno scores 78/100 at about €200k. Data as of November 2026.
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Ignácio is a robust positional ball-playing centre-back, showcasing his ability to clear danger effectively, ranking in the top 12% for clearances per 90 minutes. With a solid Sofascore rating placing him in the top 48% of his peers, he demonstrates reliability and durability, having missed no games in three seasons. While he may not excel in long-range passing, his defensive prowess and capacity to contribute to build-up play make him a valuable asset at the back for Fluminense.
Strengths: Clearances, Big chances created. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ignácio
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Varniersimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 28 | €500k | 93 | 80 |
| 2 | Niko Koulissimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €400k | 89 | 78 |
| 3 | Marco Ruggerosimilar↗ | Spezia | 26 | €900k | 89 | 78 |
| 4 | Javier Morenosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 26 | €200k | 88 | 78 |
| 5 | Gabriel Otegbayosimilar↗ | Sheffield Wednesday | 21 | €900k | 85 | 78 |
| 6 | Manuel Lamasimilar↗ | Granada | 25 | €1.5m | 85 | 77 |
| 7 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 85 | 78 |
| 8 | Abdulay Juma Bahsimilar↗ | Nice | 20 | €10m | 85 | 77 |
| 9 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 83 | 78 |
| 10 | Loïc Mbe Sohsimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 25 | €1.9m | 83 | 77 |
| 11 | Kialonda Gasparsimilar↗ | Lecce | 29 | €2.9m | 83 | 77 |
| 12 | Alejandro Catenasimilar↗ | Osasuna | 32 | €2.7m | 82 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ignácio
≈ 100% Ignácio · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Ignácio · medium reliability
≈ 100% Ignácio · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Ignácio?
Statistically, Marco Varnier (Juve Stabia) is the closest look-alike to Ignácio — a 80/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Ignácio?
By Doppel's fit score, Marco Varnier (Juve Stabia) is the closest profile to Ignácio, with a 80/100 overall match. Niko Koulis and Marco Ruggero are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ignácio?
Yes. Javier Moreno (Albacete Balompié) plays a similar centre back role and rates 78/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ignácio?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ignácio's 2025 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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