Players like Lucas Veríssimo
CBSantos · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitLucas Veríssimo's profile ↗
The players most similar to Lucas Veríssimo are Atanas Chernev, Patrick Nkoa, Daan Dierckx. Doppel rates Atanas Chernev (CF Estrela Amadora) a 83/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Atanas Chernev scores 83/100 at about €700k. Data as of September 2026.
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Lucas Veríssimo embodies the archetype of an aggressive, front-foot centre-back, excelling in aerial duels and clearances, ranking in the top 16% of his peers. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 6%, his durability shines through with only two games missed in the last three seasons. While his offensive contributions are limited, his defensive prowess makes him a reliable presence at the back for Santos.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances, xG + xA. Availability: 2 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Lucas Veríssimo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atanas Chernevsimilar↗ | CF Estrela Amadora | 24 | €700k | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Patrick Nkoasimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 27 | €700k | 92 | 85 |
| 3 | Daan Dierckxsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 23 | €1.5m | 91 | 82 |
| 4 | Filippo Delli Carrisimilar↗ | Monza | 27 | €1.4m | 90 | 84 |
| 5 | Tiago Gabrielsimilar↗ | Lecce | 22 | €15m | 89 | 85 |
| 6 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 89 | 85 |
| 7 | Mattia Banisimilar↗ | Palermo | 33 | €1.3m | 88 | 83 |
| 8 | Michał Heliksimilar↗ | Oxford United | 31 | €1.0m | 88 | 85 |
| 9 | Lloyd Jonessimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 31 | €1.1m | 88 | 82 |
| 10 | Alec Van Hoorenbeecksimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 28 | €600k | 88 | 82 |
| 11 | Maximilian Großersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | €700k | 88 | 85 |
| 12 | Gustavo Henriquesimilar↗ | Corinthians | 33 | €600k | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Lucas Veríssimo
≈ 100% Lucas Veríssimo · medium reliability
≈ 100% Lucas Veríssimo · strong: xG + xA, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Lucas Veríssimo · strong: Aerial duels won, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Lucas Veríssimo?
By Doppel's fit score, Atanas Chernev (CF Estrela Amadora) is the closest profile to Lucas Veríssimo, with a 83/100 overall match. Patrick Nkoa and Daan Dierckx are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Lucas Veríssimo?
Yes. Atanas Chernev (CF Estrela Amadora) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Lucas Veríssimo?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Lucas Veríssimo's 2026 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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