Players like Max Watson
CBIFK Norrköping · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitMax Watson's profile ↗
The players most similar to Max Watson are João Victor, Mathis Magnin, Filippo Sgarbi. Doppel rates João Victor (Mirassol) a 81/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Filippo Sgarbi scores 81/100 at about €600k. Data as of October 2026.
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Max Watson is a reliable and durable centre-back, showcasing his resilience with zero games missed in the last three seasons. While his overall quality places him in the top 41% of his positional peers, his contributions are more about maintaining defensive stability than standout metrics. His ability to stay fit and consistent makes him a dependable option, although he could enhance his defensive impact by improving his tackling and interception rates.
Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Max Watson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | João Victorsimilar↗ | Mirassol | 29 | €1.5m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Mathis Magninsimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 25 | €1.6m | 93 | 81 |
| 3 | Filippo Sgarbisimilar↗ | Padova | 29 | €600k | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Nicola Pietrangelisimilar↗ | Südtirol | 26 | €1.2m | 92 | 81 |
| 5 | Bojan Kovačevićsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 22 | €1.0m | 92 | 81 |
| 6 | Matias Antoninisimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 28 | €1.6m | 91 | 82 |
| 7 | David Lópezsimilar↗ | Mallorca | 23 | €1.3m | 91 | 80 |
| 8 | Seid Koraćsimilar↗ | Venezia | 25 | €1.4m | 90 | 81 |
| 9 | Gustavo Henriquesimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 33 | €600k | 88 | 82 |
| 10 | Henrik Sælebakke Falchenersimilar↗ | Viking FK | 23 | €6.4m | 87 | 82 |
| 11 | Patrick Nkoasimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 27 | €700k | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 86 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Max Watson
≈ 100% Max Watson · strong: Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Max Watson · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Max Watson · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Max Watson?
Statistically, João Victor (Mirassol) is the closest look-alike to Max Watson — a 81/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Max Watson?
By Doppel's fit score, João Victor (Mirassol) is the closest profile to Max Watson, with a 81/100 overall match. Mathis Magnin and Filippo Sgarbi are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Max Watson?
Yes. Filippo Sgarbi (Padova) plays a similar centre back role and rates 81/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Max Watson?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Max Watson's 2025 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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