Players like José Sosa
CM/CAM/CDMEstudiantes de La Plata · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitJosé Sosa's profile ↗
José Sosa is a central midfielder/attacking midfielder for Estudiantes de La Plata in the Liga Profesional. Players similar to Sosa include John Swift from West Bromwich Albion, Jarne Steuckers from KRC Genk, and Geoffry Hairemans from KV Mechelen, all of whom have a fit score of 82/100, indicating a comparable role and statistical profile.
12 players most similar to José Sosa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Swiftsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | €800k | 87 | 82 |
| 2 | Jarne Steuckerssimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €5.5m | 81 | 82 |
| 3 | Geoffry Hairemanssimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 35 | €200k | 87 | 82 |
| 4 | Kevin Sessasimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 26 | €800k | 85 | 82 |
| 5 | Claudio Aquinosimilar↗ | Vélez Sarsfield | 35 | €500k | 84 | 82 |
| 6 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 25 | €6.8m | 89 | 82 |
| 7 | Valentin Eyssericsimilar↗ | Fatih Karagümrük | 34 | €300k | 87 | 81 |
| 8 | Charlie Patiñosimilar↗ | Swansea City | 23 | €600k | 87 | 81 |
| 9 | Kike Pérezsimilar↗ | Venezia | 29 | €2.3m | 87 | 81 |
| 10 | Muhammed-Cham Saračevićsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 26 | €3.7m | 80 | 81 |
| 11 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 86 | 81 |
| 12 | Pablo Torresimilar↗ | Mallorca | 23 | €4.9m | 91 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match José Sosa
≈ 100% José Sosa · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% José Sosa · strong: Accurate long balls, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Key passes /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% José Sosa · strong: Key passes, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for José Sosa?
By Doppel's fit score, John Swift (West Bromwich Albion) is the closest profile to José Sosa, with a 82/100 overall match. Jarne Steuckers and Geoffry Hairemans are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to José Sosa?
Yes. Geoffry Hairemans (KV Mechelen) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to José Sosa?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from José Sosa's 2025 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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