Players like Dani Carvajal
RBReal Madrid · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDani Carvajal's profile ↗
The players most similar to Dani Carvajal are Florent Hadergjonaj, Julian Ryerson, Anton Gaaei. Doppel rates Florent Hadergjonaj (Alanyaspor) a 86/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Waren Kamanzi scores 85/100 at about €1.3m. Data as of September 2026.
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Dani Carvajal is an attacking right-back whose finishing prowess and ability to influence the final third set him apart as a dynamic offensive threat. With a Sofascore rating in the top 9% of his positional peers, he excels in non-penalty goal contributions and accurate passing, showcasing his quality and reliability. His durability is impressive, having missed no games in the last three seasons, making him a cornerstone for both club and country.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals, Accurate final-third passes. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Dani Carvajal
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Florent Hadergjonajsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 32 | €1.9m | 93 | 86 |
| 2 | Julian Ryersonsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 29 | €24m | 93 | 85 |
| 3 | Anton Gaaeisimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 24 | €4.8m | 93 | 88 |
| 4 | Gary Magneesimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 27 | €2.0m | 92 | 89 |
| 5 | Ridle Bakusimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 28 | €13m | 92 | 87 |
| 6 | Waren Kamanzisimilar↗ | Toulouse | 26 | €1.3m | 92 | 85 |
| 7 | Kyriani Sabbesimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 21 | €7.7m | 92 | 88 |
| 8 | Josip Juranovićsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 31 | €2.2m | 92 | 83 |
| 9 | Jordan Tezesimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 27 | €16m | 92 | 83 |
| 10 | Yukinari Sugawarasimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 26 | €5.0m | 91 | 87 |
| 11 | Ruben Aguilarsimilar↗ | RC Lens | 33 | €2.7m | 91 | 83 |
| 12 | Jonathan Clausssimilar↗ | Nice | 34 | €3.6m | 90 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dani Carvajal
≈ 100% Dani Carvajal · strong: Big chances created, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Dani Carvajal · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Dani Carvajal · strong: Big chances created, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Dani Carvajal?
By Doppel's fit score, Florent Hadergjonaj (Alanyaspor) is the closest profile to Dani Carvajal, with a 86/100 overall match. Julian Ryerson and Anton Gaaei are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Dani Carvajal?
Yes. Waren Kamanzi (Toulouse) plays a similar right back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €1.3m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Dani Carvajal?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Dani Carvajal's 2025/26 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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