Players like Ander Barrenetxea
LWReal Sociedad · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAnder Barrenetxea's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ander Barrenetxea are Jérémy Doku, Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Rodrigo Riquelme. Doppel rates Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) a 83/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Rodrigo Riquelme scores 82/100 at about €4.3m. Data as of September 2026.
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Ander Barrenetxea is a dynamic dribbling winger, showcasing exceptional ability to take on defenders and create opportunities. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 35% of his positional peers, his top-tier metrics in successful dribbles, touches, and key passes highlight his playmaking potential. However, his injury record raises concerns about reliability, having missed 21 games over the last three seasons. If he can maintain fitness, his creative flair could make a significant impact on the pitch.
Strengths: Successful dribbles, Touches, Key passes. Availability: 21 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ander Barrenetxea
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jérémy Dokusimilar↗ | Manchester City | 24 | €70m | 94 | 83 |
| 2 | Khvicha Kvaratskheliasimilar↗ | SSC Napoli | 25 | €144m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Rodrigo Riquelmesimilar↗ | Atlético Madrid | 26 | €4.3m | 93 | 82 |
| 4 | Anthony Gordonsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 25 | €67m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Eliesse Ben Seghirsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 21 | €21m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Bazoumana Tourésimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 20 | €39m | 91 | 82 |
| 7 | Malik Tillmansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 24 | €27m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Savinhosimilar↗ | Girona FC | 22 | €37m | 91 | 83 |
| 9 | Nico Williamssimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 24 | €44m | 90 | 83 |
| 10 | Jack Clarkesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 26 | €21m | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | Kenan Yıldızsimilar↗ | Juventus | 21 | €72m | 90 | 84 |
| 12 | Abdessamad Ezzalzoulisimilar↗ | Real Betis | 25 | €43m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ander Barrenetxea
≈ 100% Ander Barrenetxea · strong: Key passes, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Ander Barrenetxea · strong: Shots, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Ander Barrenetxea · strong: Big chances created, Touches · medium reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Touches /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ander Barrenetxea?
By Doppel's fit score, Jérémy Doku (Manchester City) is the closest profile to Ander Barrenetxea, with a 83/100 overall match. Khvicha Kvaratskhelia and Rodrigo Riquelme are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ander Barrenetxea?
Yes. Rodrigo Riquelme (Atlético Madrid) plays a similar left winger role and rates 82/100 at roughly €4.3m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ander Barrenetxea?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ander Barrenetxea's 2025/26 season, then ranks left wingers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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