Players like Richard
CM/CDMAlanyaspor · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitRichard's profile ↗
The players most similar to Richard are Terry Devlin, Stanko Jurić, Anouar El Azzouzi. Doppel rates Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) a 79/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Stanko Jurić scores 79/100 at about €1.1m. Data as of October 2026.
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Richard is a robust defensive midfielder, excelling in breaking up play and dominating aerial duels. With a Sofascore rating in the top 16% of his position, his ability to win tackles and interceptions, along with impressive clearance stats, showcases his defensive prowess. His durability is a significant asset, having missed no games in the last three seasons, making him a reliable presence in the heart of Alanyaspor’s midfield.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances, Aerial duels won. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Richard
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Terry Devlinsimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 23 | €3.9m | 93 | 79 |
| 2 | Stanko Jurićsimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 30 | €1.1m | 93 | 79 |
| 3 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 25 | €1.6m | 93 | 79 |
| 4 | Julian Niehuessimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 25 | €1.6m | 92 | 80 |
| 5 | Stefan Džodićsimilar↗ | Almería | 21 | €2.3m | 91 | 79 |
| 6 | Giovanni Haagsimilar↗ | Lion City Sailors | 26 | €1.9m | 91 | 79 |
| 7 | Leonardo Lopessimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 28 | €2.6m | 90 | 80 |
| 8 | Noah Mbambasimilar↗ | Lorient | 21 | €1.8m | 89 | 80 |
| 9 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 25 | €2.1m | 89 | 80 |
| 10 | Ugo Raghoubersimilar↗ | Burnley | 23 | €2.8m | 89 | 79 |
| 11 | Joel Silvasimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 23 | €400k | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Novatus Miroshisimilar↗ | Göztepe | 24 | €4.6m | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Richard
≈ 100% Richard · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Richard · strong: Aerial duels won, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Richard · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Richard?
Statistically, Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) is the closest look-alike to Richard — a 79/100 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 Richard?
By Doppel's fit score, Terry Devlin (Portsmouth) is the closest profile to Richard, with a 79/100 overall match. Stanko Jurić and Anouar El Azzouzi are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Richard?
Yes. Stanko Jurić (Real Valladolid) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 79/100 at roughly €1.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Richard?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Richard'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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