Players like Eric Bocat
LB/LMStoke City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitEric Bocat's profile ↗
The players most similar to Eric Bocat are Yanis Zouaoui, Liberato Cacace, Luca Netz. Doppel rates Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre) a 82/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Brando Moruzzi scores 83/100 at about €1.4m. Data as of September 2026.
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Eric Bocat is a dynamic dribbling left-back who thrives in attacking transitions, showcasing his ability to create chances and win possession high up the pitch. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 43% of his positional peers, his successful dribbles and key passes highlight his offensive contributions. With an impressive track record of durability, having missed no games in the last three seasons, he remains a reliable option on the flank.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third, Key passes. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Eric Bocat
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yanis Zouaouisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €2.3m | 90 | 82 |
| 2 | Liberato Cacacesimilar↗ | Empoli | 26 | €2.3m | 90 | 82 |
| 3 | Luca Netzsimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 23 | €7.7m | 89 | 81 |
| 4 | Kassoum Ouattarasimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 22 | €12m | 89 | 82 |
| 5 | Arthur Zagresimilar↗ | Excelsior | 25 | €1.8m | 89 | 82 |
| 6 | Kaikisimilar↗ | Cruzeiro | 23 | €15m | 89 | 81 |
| 7 | Brando Moruzzisimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €1.4m | 88 | 83 |
| 8 | Alexander Prasssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €8.7m | 88 | 81 |
| 9 | Finn Porathsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 29 | €800k | 88 | 80 |
| 10 | Keane Lewis-Pottersimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €24m | 88 | 81 |
| 11 | Fabio Ferrarosimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 24 | €1.2m | 87 | 81 |
| 12 | Emran Soglosimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 21 | €800k | 87 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Eric Bocat
≈ 100% Eric Bocat · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Eric Bocat · strong: Shots, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Eric Bocat · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, Successful dribbles /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Eric Bocat?
By Doppel's fit score, Yanis Zouaoui (Le Havre) is the closest profile to Eric Bocat, with a 82/100 overall match. Liberato Cacace and Luca Netz are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Eric Bocat?
Yes. Brando Moruzzi (Empoli) plays a similar left back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €1.4m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Eric Bocat?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Eric Bocat's 2025/26 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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