Players like Moisés Caicedo
CM/CDMChelsea · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMoisés Caicedo's profile ↗
The players most similar to Moisés Caicedo are Darko Nejašmić, Tom Bischof, Exequiel Palacios. Doppel rates Darko Nejašmić (NEC Nijmegen) a 81/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Enric Llansana scores 80/100 at about €2.1m. Data as of September 2026.
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Moisés Caicedo is a dynamic defensive midfielder, excelling as a positional anchor who breaks up play and initiates attacks. With an impressive Sofascore rating placing him in the top 8% of his peers, he showcases elite tackling and interception skills, along with a strong presence in duels. His ability to win possession in the attacking third further highlights his impact on the game. Remarkably durable, Caicedo has missed only 2 games in the last 3 seasons, proving to be a reliable asset for Chelsea.
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won, Touches. Availability: 2 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Moisés Caicedo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Darko Nejašmićsimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 27 | €4.1m | 92 | 81 |
| 2 | Tom Bischofsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 21 | €39m | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Exequiel Palaciossimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 28 | €26m | 91 | 81 |
| 4 | Theo Leonisimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 26 | €3.9m | 91 | 80 |
| 5 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | €2.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | Santi Comesañasimilar↗ | Villarreal | 30 | €8.4m | 90 | 81 |
| 7 | Casemirosimilar↗ | Manchester United | 34 | €5.5m | 89 | 81 |
| 8 | Édersonsimilar↗ | Atalanta | 27 | €43m | 88 | 81 |
| 9 | Filip Krastevsimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €2.9m | 88 | 84 |
| 10 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 88 | 82 |
| 11 | Leon Goretzkasimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 31 | €11m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Youssouf Fofanasimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 27 | €25m | 87 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Moisés Caicedo
≈ 100% Moisés Caicedo · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Moisés Caicedo · strong: Accurate crosses, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Moisés Caicedo · strong: Touches, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Moisés Caicedo?
By Doppel's fit score, Darko Nejašmić (NEC Nijmegen) is the closest profile to Moisés Caicedo, with a 81/100 overall match. Tom Bischof and Exequiel Palacios are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Moisés Caicedo?
Yes. Enric Llansana (Go Ahead Eagles) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €2.1m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Moisés Caicedo?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Moisés Caicedo's 2025/26 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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