Players like Adrián Balboa
STRacing Club · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitAdrián Balboa's profile ↗
Adrián Balboa is a striker for Racing Club in the Argentine Liga Profesional, with 26 appearances in 2025, scoring 5 goals over 1200 minutes. Players similar to Balboa include Álex Millán from Leganés, who has a fit score of 80/100, and Gonzalo Petit from Granada, with a fit score of 79/100. Both offer comparable roles and statistical profiles in their respective leagues.
About Adrián Balboa
Adrián Balboa is a seasoned, durable striker known for his work rate and tenacity on the pitch. With a Sofascore rating in the top 26% of his peers, he excels in defensive contributions, showcasing a solid ability to clear the ball under pressure. While his goal-scoring numbers may not be elite, his reliability and presence in the attacking unit make him a valuable asset for any team looking for a gritty forward who can contribute in various phases of play.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Clearances. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Adrián Balboa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Álex Millánsimilar↗ | Leganés | 27 | €800k | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Gonzalo Petitsimilar↗ | Granada | 20 | €4.2m | 92 | 79 |
| 3 | Idrissa Gueyesimilar↗ | Metz | 20 | €8.8m | 91 | 76 |
| 4 | Omar Sadiksimilar↗ | Pau FC | 22 | €800k | 91 | 81 |
| 5 | Sondre Sørløkksimilar↗ | Fredrikstad FK | 29 | €500k | 91 | 78 |
| 6 | Dino Islamovićsimilar↗ | Kalmar FF | 32 | €500k | 90 | 77 |
| 7 | Levente Szabósimilar↗ | Eintracht Braunschweig | 27 | €500k | 90 | 77 |
| 8 | Andrea Adorantesimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 26 | €4.1m | 89 | 77 |
| 9 | Javier Martónsimilar↗ | Eibar | 27 | €1.5m | 89 | 76 |
| 10 | Alvaro Garcia-Pascualsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 24 | €1.3m | 88 | 78 |
| 11 | Enol Rodríguezsimilar↗ | Huesca | 25 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 12 | Ivan Azónsimilar↗ | Real Zaragoza | 24 | €5.2m | 88 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Adrián Balboa
≈ 100% Adrián Balboa · medium reliability
≈ 100% Adrián Balboa · medium reliability
≈ 100% Adrián Balboa · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Adrián Balboa?
By Doppel's fit score, Álex Millán (Leganés) is the closest profile to Adrián Balboa, with a 80/100 overall match. Gonzalo Petit and Idrissa Gueye are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Adrián Balboa?
Yes. Sondre Sørløkk (Fredrikstad FK) plays a similar striker role and rates 78/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Adrián Balboa?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Adrián Balboa's 2025 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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