Players like Dieguinho
CM/CDM/RBCeará · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitDieguinho's profile ↗
The players most similar to Dieguinho are Álex Lizancos, Duccio Degli Innocenti, Lorenzo Aguado. Doppel rates Álex Lizancos (Burgos Club de Fútbol) a 82/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Lorenzo Aguado scores 81/100 at about €600k. Data as of August 2026.
About Dieguinho
Dieguinho is a tenacious defensive midfielder, excelling in duels and showcasing impressive dribbling skills that allow him to break lines and disrupt opposition play. With a Sofascore rating in the top 25% of his peers, he stands out as a reliable presence in midfield, contributing effectively over 32 appearances this season. While his passing in the final third may not be his forte, his durability and consistent performances make him a valuable asset for Ceará.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Duels won, Sofascore rating. Availability: 4 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Dieguinho
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Álex Lizancossimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 23 | €1.3m | 95 | 82 |
| 2 | Duccio Degli Innocentisimilar↗ | Lecco | 23 | €1.3m | 94 | 81 |
| 3 | Lorenzo Aguadosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 24 | €600k | 93 | 81 |
| 4 | Ugo Raghoubersimilar↗ | USL Dunkerque | 23 | €2.8m | 93 | 81 |
| 5 | Cheick Oumar Konatésimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €1.6m | 93 | 82 |
| 6 | Noah Mbambasimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 21 | €1.8m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Thiago Ojedasimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €600k | 90 | 80 |
| 8 | Jandro Orellanasimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 26 | €1.0m | 90 | 80 |
| 9 | João Lucassimilar↗ | Juventude | 28 | €1.6m | 90 | 81 |
| 10 | Mehmet Aydınsimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 24 | €1.5m | 89 | 83 |
| 11 | Issa Kaborésimilar↗ | Wrexham | 25 | €4.1m | 89 | 81 |
| 12 | Mathys Tourrainesimilar↗ | Grenoble Foot 38 | 25 | €600k | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dieguinho
≈ 100% Dieguinho · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Dieguinho · strong: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Dieguinho · strong: Duels won, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Dieguinho?
By Doppel's fit score, Álex Lizancos (Burgos Club de Fútbol) is the closest profile to Dieguinho, with a 82/100 overall match. Duccio Degli Innocenti and Lorenzo Aguado are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Dieguinho?
Yes. Lorenzo Aguado (Albacete Balompié) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 81/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Dieguinho?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Dieguinho's 2025 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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