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Players like Bruno Méndez

CB/RBGranada · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitBruno Méndez's profile ↗

The players most similar to Bruno Méndez are Ozan Kabak, Terry Devlin, Mert Müldür. Doppel rates Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim) a 83/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Tristan Gooijer scores 82/100 at about €1.4m. Data as of October 2026.

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About Bruno Méndez

Bruno Méndez is an aggressive front-foot defender known for his exceptional tackling and interception skills, ranking in the top 1% among his positional peers. His ability to contribute offensively, with a notable knack for scoring, showcases his versatility as a centre-back or right-back. With just two games missed in the last three seasons, his durability enhances his reliability on the pitch, making him a valuable asset despite a Sofascore rating that places him in the lower tier of his position.

Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals. Availability: 2 games missed in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Bruno Méndez

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Ozan Kabaksimilar↗TSG Hoffenheim26€15m9183
2Terry Devlinsimilar↗Portsmouth23€3.9m9084
3Mert Müldürsimilar↗Fenerbahçe27€7.4m9082
4Lucas Martínez Quartasimilar↗River Plate30€4.1m9083
5Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗Cercle Brugge21€2.2m9082
6Ki-Jana Hoeversimilar↗AC Sparta Praha24€3.3m8986
7Tristan Gooijersimilar↗PEC Zwolle22€1.4m8982
8Jeremy Ngakiasimilar↗Watford26€2.7m8983
9Mateo Pontesimilar↗Botafogo23€1.9m8983
10Matisse Samoisesimilar↗KAA Gent25€2.4m8985
11Arnau Martínezsimilar↗Valencia23€11m8982
12Thomas Meuniersimilar↗Sunderland35€1.4m8982

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Bruno Méndez

1. Ozan KabakTSG Hoffenheim83/100

≈ 100% Bruno Méndez · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability

Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Tackles + interceptions /90

2. Terry DevlinPortsmouth84/100

≈ 100% Bruno Méndez · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability

Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Possession won in att. third /90

3. Mert MüldürFenerbahçe82/100

≈ 100% Bruno Méndez · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability

Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)

FAQ

Who is the closest look-alike to Bruno Méndez?

Statistically, Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim) is the closest look-alike to Bruno Méndez — a 83/100 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 Bruno Méndez?

By Doppel's fit score, Ozan Kabak (TSG Hoffenheim) is the closest profile to Bruno Méndez, with a 83/100 overall match. Terry Devlin and Mert Müldür are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Bruno Méndez?

Yes. Tristan Gooijer (PEC Zwolle) plays a similar centre back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €1.4m.

How does Doppel find players similar to Bruno Méndez?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Bruno Méndez's 2023/24 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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