Players like Hugo Sotelo
CM/CDMCelta Vigo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitHugo Sotelo's profile ↗
The players most similar to Hugo Sotelo are Joan Jordán, Hakan Çalhanoğlu, Pascal Groß. Doppel rates Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) a 84/100 overall match — 87/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Joan Jordán scores 84/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Hugo Sotelo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | €1.0m | 87 | 84 |
| 2 | Hakan Çalhanoğlusimilar↗ | Inter | 29 | €17m | 86 | 82 |
| 3 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 32 | €2.3m | 85 | 82 |
| 4 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €4.5m | 84 | 82 |
| 5 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 25 | €7.3m | 84 | 80 |
| 6 | Benjamin Bourigeaudsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 29 | €4.1m | 83 | 80 |
| 7 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 30 | €1.9m | 78 | 80 |
| 8 | Lucas Da Cunhasimilar↗ | Como | 24 | €18m | 83 | 80 |
| 9 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 22 | €6.8m | 82 | 80 |
| 10 | Christian Eriksensimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 33 | €2.4m | 81 | 79 |
| 11 | Joshua Kimmichsimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 29 | €38m | 89 | 79 |
| 12 | Wouter Burgersimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 24 | €21m | 85 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Hugo Sotelo
≈ 100% Hugo Sotelo · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Hugo Sotelo · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Hugo Sotelo · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Touches /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Hugo Sotelo?
By Doppel's fit score, Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) is the closest profile to Hugo Sotelo, with a 84/100 overall match. Hakan Çalhanoğlu and Pascal Groß are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Hugo Sotelo?
Yes. Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 84/100 at roughly €1.0m.
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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