Players like Rubén Duarte
CB/LBDeportivo Alavés · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitRubén Duarte's profile ↗
The players most similar to Rubén Duarte are Hennes Behrens, Boy Kemper, Juan Miranda. Doppel rates Hennes Behrens (1. FC Heidenheim) a 85/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jeff Hardeveld scores 88/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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Rubén Duarte is an attacking full-back who excels at contributing to offensive play, demonstrated by his standout ability to create big chances and finish scoring opportunities. Although his overall quality ranks in the bottom percentile of his peers, his durability is a significant asset, with only three games missed in the last three seasons. While his aerial duels could improve, Duarte's accurate crossing and goal-scoring prowess make him a valuable asset in the final third.
Strengths: Big chances created, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate crosses. Availability: 3 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Rubén Duarte
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hennes Behrenssimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 21 | €5.2m | 92 | 85 |
| 2 | Boy Kempersimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 27 | €1.1m | 92 | 88 |
| 3 | Juan Mirandasimilar↗ | Bologna | 26 | €16m | 92 | 85 |
| 4 | Jeff Hardeveldsimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €400k | 92 | 88 |
| 5 | Niels Nkounkousimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 26 | €2.8m | 92 | 85 |
| 6 | Cuiabanosimilar↗ | Botafogo | 23 | €10m | 91 | 86 |
| 7 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 29 | €3.7m | 91 | 87 |
| 8 | Nazinhosimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €6.6m | 91 | 87 |
| 9 | Tobias Mohrsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 31 | €800k | 91 | 86 |
| 10 | Tim Handwerkersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 28 | €600k | 91 | 87 |
| 11 | Souffian El Karouanisimilar↗ | FC Utrecht | 26 | €14m | 91 | 85 |
| 12 | Junior Firposimilar↗ | Leeds United | 30 | €3.4m | 91 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Rubén Duarte
≈ 100% Rubén Duarte · strong: Big chances created, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Successful dribbles /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Rubén Duarte · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Rubén Duarte · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Rubén Duarte?
By Doppel's fit score, Hennes Behrens (1. FC Heidenheim) is the closest profile to Rubén Duarte, with a 85/100 overall match. Boy Kemper and Juan Miranda are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Rubén Duarte?
Yes. Jeff Hardeveld (SC Telstar) plays a similar centre back role and rates 88/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Rubén Duarte?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Rubén Duarte's 2023/24 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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