Players like Rafael Thyere
CBChapecoense · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitRafael Thyere's profile ↗
The players most similar to Rafael Thyere are Mathis Magnin, João Victor, Bojan Kovačević. Doppel rates Mathis Magnin (Rodez AF) a 81/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Adrien Pinot scores 80/100 at about €500k. Data as of October 2026.
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Rafael Thyere is a positional ball-playing centre-back, known for his ability to clear danger effectively, ranking in the top 27% for clearances among his peers. While he contributes defensively, his overall quality places him in the bottom 44%, indicating room for improvement. Durability is a concern, as he has missed significant time due to injuries over the past three seasons, which may affect his reliability in critical matches.
Strengths: Clearances. Availability: 49 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Rafael Thyere
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathis Magninsimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 25 | €1.6m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | João Victorsimilar↗ | Mirassol | 29 | €1.5m | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | Bojan Kovačevićsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 22 | €1.0m | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Filippo Sgarbisimilar↗ | Padova | 29 | €600k | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Adrien Pinotsimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 25 | €500k | 92 | 80 |
| 6 | Arda Kızıldağsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 28 | €800k | 91 | 82 |
| 7 | Thomas Kellersimilar↗ | SG Dynamo Dresden | 27 | €1.3m | 91 | 83 |
| 8 | Jannis Heuersimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €900k | 88 | 83 |
| 9 | Henrik Sælebakke Falchenersimilar↗ | Viking FK | 23 | €6.4m | 88 | 82 |
| 10 | Nehemiah Fernandezsimilar↗ | Nancy | 22 | €1.0m | 88 | 81 |
| 11 | Gustavo Martinssimilar↗ | Grêmio | 24 | €4.1m | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Gustavo Henriquesimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 33 | €600k | 87 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rafael Thyere
≈ 100% Rafael Thyere · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Rafael Thyere · strong: Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Rafael Thyere · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Rafael Thyere?
Statistically, Mathis Magnin (Rodez AF) is the closest look-alike to Rafael Thyere — a 81/100 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 Rafael Thyere?
By Doppel's fit score, Mathis Magnin (Rodez AF) is the closest profile to Rafael Thyere, with a 81/100 overall match. João Victor and Bojan Kovačević are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Rafael Thyere?
Yes. Adrien Pinot (US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale) plays a similar centre back role and rates 80/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Rafael Thyere?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Rafael Thyere'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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