Players like Diogo Sousa
GKBodrum FK · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDiogo Sousa's profile ↗
The players most similar to Diogo Sousa are Jari De Busser, Dennis Seimen, Bart Verbruggen. Doppel rates Jari De Busser (AZ Alkmaar) a 86/100 overall match — 96/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Fernando Muslera scores 88/100 at about €600k. Data as of October 2026.
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Diogo Sousa is an elite shot-stopping goalkeeper with a commanding presence, evident in his top 10% clean sheet percentage and impressive save rate. His ability to play out from the back is highlighted by his strong dribbling stats, making him a reliable option in build-up play. With only three games missed over the past three seasons, Sousa's durability further emphasizes his value as a dependable last line of defense for Bodrum FK.
Strengths: Clean sheet %, Successful dribbles, Save %. Availability: 3 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Diogo Sousa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jari De Bussersimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 27 | €4.3m | 96 | 86 |
| 2 | Dennis Seimensimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 21 | €9.5m | 95 | 88 |
| 3 | Bart Verbruggensimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 24 | €37m | 95 | 84 |
| 4 | Matěj Kovářsimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 26 | €8.3m | 94 | 84 |
| 5 | Mory Diawsimilar↗ | Le Havre | 33 | €900k | 94 | 83 |
| 6 | Fernando Muslerasimilar↗ | Estudiantes de La Plata | 40 | €600k | 94 | 88 |
| 7 | Jeremías Ledesmasimilar↗ | Rosario Central | 33 | €1.4m | 94 | 87 |
| 8 | Facundo Cambesessimilar↗ | Racing Club | 29 | €5.2m | 94 | 84 |
| 9 | André Onanasimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 30 | €9.3m | 93 | 83 |
| 10 | Ignacio Arcesimilar↗ | Deportivo Riestra | 34 | €800k | 93 | 87 |
| 11 | Karl Darlowsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 36 | €200k | 93 | 84 |
| 12 | James Traffordsimilar↗ | Leeds United | 24 | €27m | 93 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Diogo Sousa
≈ 100% Diogo Sousa · strong: Sofascore rating, Goals prevented · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Goals prevented /90, Save %
≈ 100% Diogo Sousa · strong: Accurate crosses, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Diogo Sousa · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Diogo Sousa?
Statistically, Jari De Busser (AZ Alkmaar) is the closest look-alike to Diogo Sousa — a 86/100 profile match (96/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Diogo Sousa?
By Doppel's fit score, Jari De Busser (AZ Alkmaar) is the closest profile to Diogo Sousa, with a 86/100 overall match. Dennis Seimen and Bart Verbruggen are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Diogo Sousa?
Yes. Fernando Muslera (Estudiantes de La Plata) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 88/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Diogo Sousa?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Diogo Sousa's 2024/25 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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