Players like Lourenço
CM/CDM/CAMCeará · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitLourenço's profile ↗
The players most similar to Lourenço are Filippo Ranocchia, Martin Palumbo, Thomas Van den Keybus. Doppel rates Filippo Ranocchia (Palermo) a 82/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Bruno Henrique scores 81/100 at about €300k. Data as of October 2026.
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Lourenço is a reliable defensive midfielder with a strong emphasis on distribution and aerial presence. His elite ability to deliver accurate long balls and win aerial duels positions him as a key facilitator in transitioning play. While his overall quality ranks in the bottom 44% among his peers, his durability is impressive, having missed no games in the last three seasons, showcasing his reliability on the pitch.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Clearances, Accurate crosses. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Lourenço
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Filippo Ranocchiasimilar↗ | Palermo | 25 | €3.9m | 95 | 82 |
| 2 | Martin Palumbosimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 24 | €1.6m | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Thomas Van den Keybussimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €700k | 93 | 82 |
| 4 | Bruno Henriquesimilar↗ | Internacional | 37 | €300k | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Dariusz Stalmachsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 21 | €1.6m | 92 | 83 |
| 6 | Vincent Sierrosimilar↗ | Parma | 31 | €3.2m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 26 | €800k | 90 | 85 |
| 8 | Victor Torpsimilar↗ | Coventry City | 27 | €15m | 90 | 81 |
| 9 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Lecce | 25 | €6.8m | 90 | 82 |
| 10 | Sydie Pecksimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 22 | €15m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Christopher Scottsimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 24 | €2.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 12 | Gianluca Busiosimilar↗ | Venezia | 24 | €7.3m | 89 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Lourenço
≈ 100% Lourenço · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Lourenço · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Lourenço · medium reliability
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Lourenço?
Statistically, Filippo Ranocchia (Palermo) is the closest look-alike to Lourenço — a 82/100 profile match (95/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Lourenço?
By Doppel's fit score, Filippo Ranocchia (Palermo) is the closest profile to Lourenço, with a 82/100 overall match. Martin Palumbo and Thomas Van den Keybus are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Lourenço?
Yes. Bruno Henrique (Internacional) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 81/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Lourenço?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Lourenço'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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