Players like Adem Arous
CBKasımpaşa · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAdem Arous's profile ↗
The players most similar to Adem Arous are Dani Barcia, Marco Varnier, Aitor Córdoba. Doppel rates Dani Barcia (Deportivo de A Coruña) a 79/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Javier Moreno scores 78/100 at about €200k. Data as of October 2026.
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Adem Arous is an aggressive front-foot centre-back who excels in defensive interventions and has a surprising knack for contributing to attack with his ability to create big chances. Despite being in the bottom tier of his positional peers overall, he showcases elite durability, having missed no games in three seasons. While his offensive output is limited, his clearances and finishing metrics highlight his potential to impact both ends of the pitch.
Strengths: Big chances created, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Clearances. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Adem Arous
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dani Barciasimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 23 | €1.3m | 91 | 79 |
| 2 | Marco Varniersimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 28 | €500k | 90 | 78 |
| 3 | Aitor Córdobasimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 31 | €800k | 89 | 77 |
| 4 | Manuel Lamasimilar↗ | Granada | 25 | €1.5m | 88 | 79 |
| 5 | Niko Koulissimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €400k | 88 | 77 |
| 6 | Javier Morenosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 26 | €200k | 88 | 78 |
| 7 | Lorenco Šimićsimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 30 | €700k | 87 | 77 |
| 8 | Marco Ruggerosimilar↗ | Spezia | 26 | €900k | 87 | 77 |
| 9 | Isaac Cossiersimilar↗ | Le Mans | 20 | €2.7m | 87 | 78 |
| 10 | Álex Pastorsimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 27 | €300k | 87 | 77 |
| 11 | Xavi Sintessimilar↗ | Córdoba | 25 | €400k | 86 | 77 |
| 12 | Loris Mouyokolosimilar↗ | Grenoble Foot 38 | 25 | €1.2m | 85 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Adem Arous
≈ 100% Adem Arous · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Adem Arous · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Adem Arous · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Adem Arous?
Statistically, Dani Barcia (Deportivo de A Coruña) is the closest look-alike to Adem Arous — a 79/100 profile match (91/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Adem Arous?
By Doppel's fit score, Dani Barcia (Deportivo de A Coruña) is the closest profile to Adem Arous, with a 79/100 overall match. Marco Varnier and Aitor Córdoba are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Adem Arous?
Yes. Javier Moreno (Albacete Balompié) plays a similar centre back role and rates 78/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Adem Arous?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Adem Arous's 2025/26 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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