Players like Hugo Sotelo
CM/CDMLevante UD · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitHugo Sotelo's profile ↗
The players most similar to Hugo Sotelo are Jordan Holsgrove, Luka Modrić, Adem Zorgane. Doppel rates Jordan Holsgrove (Estoril Praia) a 80/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Gerard Gumbau scores 79/100 at about €1.2m. Data as of October 2026.
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Hugo Sotelo is a playmaking central midfielder, excelling in orchestrating attacks with his pinpoint passing and vision. Ranking in the top 32% of his positional peers, he showcases remarkable accuracy in final-third passes and consistently creates big chances, making him a vital asset in linking defense with attack. With only a single game missed in three seasons, his durability enhances his reliability on the pitch, allowing him to maintain his influential role in Levante's midfield.
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes, Touches, Big chances created. Availability: 1 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Hugo Sotelo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Holsgrovesimilar↗ | Estoril Praia | 27 | €5.3m | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Luka Modrićsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 41 | €3.8m | 90 | 79 |
| 3 | Adem Zorganesimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 26 | €13m | 89 | 81 |
| 4 | Doğucan Haspolatsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 26 | €5.2m | 89 | 82 |
| 5 | Jakub Kałuzińskisimilar↗ | Başakşehir FK | 24 | €2.3m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Gerard Gumbausimilar↗ | Rayo Vallecano | 32 | €1.2m | 87 | 79 |
| 7 | Kartal Kayra Yılmazsimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 26 | €2.4m | 87 | 81 |
| 8 | Hakan Çalhanoğlusimilar↗ | Inter | 32 | €17m | 87 | 81 |
| 9 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | Burnley | 32 | €4.5m | 86 | 82 |
| 10 | Niklas Schmidtsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 28 | €1.6m | 86 | 79 |
| 11 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 35 | €2.3m | 85 | 82 |
| 12 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 28 | €7.3m | 85 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Hugo Sotelo
≈ 100% Hugo Sotelo · strong: Touches, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate long balls /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Hugo Sotelo · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Touches /90
≈ 100% Hugo Sotelo · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Hugo Sotelo?
Statistically, Jordan Holsgrove (Estoril Praia) is the closest look-alike to Hugo Sotelo — a 80/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Hugo Sotelo?
By Doppel's fit score, Jordan Holsgrove (Estoril Praia) is the closest profile to Hugo Sotelo, with a 80/100 overall match. Luka Modrić and Adem Zorgane are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Hugo Sotelo?
Yes. Gerard Gumbau (Rayo Vallecano) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 79/100 at roughly €1.2m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Hugo Sotelo?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Hugo Sotelo'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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