Players like Kike Pérez
CMVenezia · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitKike Pérez's profile ↗
The players most similar to Kike Pérez are Julian Brandt, Andreas Pereira, Imrân Louza. Doppel rates Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) a 86/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, İlkay Gündoğan scores 88/100 at about €1.9m. Data as of September 2026.
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Kike Pérez is a creative deep-lying playmaker, showcasing an elite ability to orchestrate attacks from midfield. With a Sofascore rating in the top 16% of his positional peers, he excels in delivering accurate final-third passes and generating key opportunities, ranking in the top 5% for both metrics. His durability is a significant asset, having missed no games in the last three seasons, solidifying his reliability in the squad. While defensive metrics may not be his strong suit, his playmaking prowess makes him an invaluable asset in unlocking defenses.
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes, Key passes, Big chances created. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Kike Pérez
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julian Brandtsimilar↗ | Borussia Dortmund | 30 | €16m | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Andreas Pereirasimilar↗ | Fulham | 30 | €14m | 95 | 86 |
| 3 | Imrân Louzasimilar↗ | Watford | 27 | €13m | 95 | 86 |
| 4 | Lucas Da Cunhasimilar↗ | Como | 25 | €18m | 95 | 87 |
| 5 | İlkay Gündoğansimilar↗ | FC Barcelona | 36 | €1.9m | 95 | 88 |
| 6 | Tiago Silvasimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 33 | €2.3m | 94 | 85 |
| 7 | João Carvalhosimilar↗ | Estoril Praia | 29 | €4.8m | 94 | 86 |
| 8 | Teun Koopmeinerssimilar↗ | Atalanta | 28 | €13m | 94 | 86 |
| 9 | Steven Berghuissimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 35 | €2.1m | 94 | 86 |
| 10 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 33 | €1.9m | 94 | 88 |
| 11 | Xavi Simonssimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 23 | €43m | 94 | 87 |
| 12 | Mohamed Ihattarensimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 24 | €3.2m | 93 | 90 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kike Pérez
≈ 100% Kike Pérez · strong: Big chances created, Possession won in att. third · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Possession won in att. third /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Kike Pérez · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90
≈ 100% Kike Pérez · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kike Pérez?
By Doppel's fit score, Julian Brandt (Borussia Dortmund) is the closest profile to Kike Pérez, with a 86/100 overall match. Andreas Pereira and Imrân Louza are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Kike Pérez?
Yes. İlkay Gündoğan (FC Barcelona) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 88/100 at roughly €1.9m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Kike Pérez?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Kike Pérez'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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