Players like Ryotaro Ito
CM/CDM/CAMSint-Truidense VV · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRyotaro Ito's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ryotaro Ito are Jonas Hofmann, Mohamed Ihattaren, Jarne Steuckers. Doppel rates Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) a 89/100 overall match — 96/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jonas Hofmann scores 89/100 at about €1.6m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Ryotaro Ito
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jonas Hofmannsimilar↗ | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 34 | €1.6m | 96 | 89 |
| 2 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 94 | 89 |
| 3 | Jarne Steuckerssimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €5.5m | 92 | 89 |
| 4 | Alan Patricksimilar↗ | Internacional | 35 | €2.2m | 95 | 88 |
| 5 | Thorgan Hazardsimilar↗ | RSC Anderlecht | 33 | €1.8m | 95 | 87 |
| 6 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 33 | €1.9m | 94 | 87 |
| 7 | Raphael Veigasimilar↗ | Palmeiras | 31 | €6.7m | 94 | 87 |
| 8 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 36 | €1.9m | 93 | 87 |
| 9 | David Tijaničsimilar↗ | Göztepe | 29 | €1.3m | 93 | 86 |
| 10 | Dušan Tadićsimilar↗ | Fenerbahçe | 38 | €1.4m | 93 | 86 |
| 11 | Romano Schmidsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 26 | €17m | 91 | 86 |
| 12 | Youssef Mazizsimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 28 | €900k | 92 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ryotaro Ito
≈ 100% Ryotaro Ito · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Ryotaro Ito · strong: Shots, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Ryotaro Ito · strong: Accurate long balls, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Key passes /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ryotaro Ito?
By Doppel's fit score, Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) is the closest profile to Ryotaro Ito, with a 89/100 overall match. Mohamed Ihattaren and Jarne Steuckers are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ryotaro Ito?
Yes. Jonas Hofmann (Bayer 04 Leverkusen) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 89/100 at roughly €1.6m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ryotaro Ito?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ryotaro Ito's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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