Players like Ayrton Costa
CB/LBBoca Juniors · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitAyrton Costa's profile ↗
Ayrton Costa is a centre-back/left-back for Boca Juniors in the Argentine Liga Profesional, with 14 appearances and 1127 minutes played in the 2024/25 season. Players similar to Costa include Teo Quintero from Sparta Rotterdam, who has a fit score of 84/100, and Anouar El Azzouzi from PEC Zwolle, with a fit score of 86/100. These players offer comparable roles and statistical profiles within their respective leagues.
About Ayrton Costa
Ayrton Costa is a versatile defensive asset, excelling as a centre-back and left-back with a knack for scoring from set-pieces and open play. His impressive Sofascore rating places him in the top 21% of his positional peers, showcasing his strong tackling and interception skills, complemented by a remarkable ability to find the net, ranking in the top 9% for non-penalty goals. With just 15 games missed over the last three seasons, he proves to be a reliable presence in the backline.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 15 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ayrton Costa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teo Quinterosimilar↗ | Sparta Rotterdam | 27 | €1.2m | 94 | 84 |
| 2 | Anouar El Azzouzisimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 25 | €1.6m | 93 | 86 |
| 3 | Tuur Rommenssimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 23 | €7.3m | 92 | 85 |
| 4 | Syb Van Ottelesimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €600k | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Ismail Jakobssimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 27 | €8.7m | 90 | 84 |
| 6 | Zak Swansonsimilar↗ | Portsmouth | 26 | €1.2m | 90 | 84 |
| 7 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 89 | 83 |
| 8 | Yannick Leliendalsimilar↗ | FC Volendam | 24 | €1.1m | 89 | 83 |
| 9 | Kevin Dikssimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | €4.8m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Sergi Cardonasimilar↗ | Villarreal | 27 | €8.6m | 89 | 85 |
| 11 | Dennis Cirkinsimilar↗ | Sunderland | 24 | €5.6m | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Oumar Soletsimilar↗ | Udinese | 26 | €22m | 88 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ayrton Costa
≈ 100% Ayrton Costa · strong: Shots, Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Ayrton Costa · strong: Possession won in att. third, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Duels won /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Ayrton Costa · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ayrton Costa?
By Doppel's fit score, Teo Quintero (Sparta Rotterdam) is the closest profile to Ayrton Costa, with a 84/100 overall match. Anouar El Azzouzi and Tuur Rommens are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ayrton Costa?
Yes. Syb Van Ottele (Fortuna Sittard) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ayrton Costa?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ayrton Costa's 2024/25 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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