Players like Carlos Quintana
CBDeportivo Riestra · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitCarlos Quintana's profile ↗
The players most similar to Carlos Quintana are Lukas Frenkert, Thomas Isherwood, Philipp Strompf. Doppel rates Lukas Frenkert (Preußen Münster) a 80/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Niko Koulis scores 77/100 at about €400k. Data as of August 2026.
About Carlos Quintana
Carlos Quintana is a ball-playing centre-back with a knack for contributing offensively, as evidenced by his impressive Sofascore rating, placing him in the top 6% of his positional peers. His ability to create big chances and finish scoring opportunities showcases his versatility beyond defensive duties. However, his injury history raises concerns about reliability, having missed significant game time over the past few seasons. Despite this, his quality and experience make him a valuable asset when fit.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Big chances created, Finishing (npG − npxG /90). Availability: 28 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Carlos Quintana
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lukas Frenkertsimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 26 | €900k | 92 | 80 |
| 2 | Thomas Isherwoodsimilar↗ | AIK | 28 | €800k | 91 | 79 |
| 3 | Philipp Strompfsimilar↗ | SSV Ulm 1846 | 28 | €900k | 90 | 78 |
| 4 | Marco Varniersimilar↗ | Juve Stabia | 28 | €500k | 89 | 77 |
| 5 | Axel Norénsimilar↗ | Mjällby AIF | 27 | €2.1m | 88 | 77 |
| 6 | Niko Koulissimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 27 | €400k | 87 | 77 |
| 7 | Manuel Lamasimilar↗ | Granada | 25 | €1.5m | 87 | 78 |
| 8 | Husniddin Aliqulovsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 27 | €1.2m | 85 | 79 |
| 9 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 84 | 83 |
| 10 | Mark McGuinnesssimilar↗ | Luton Town | 25 | €6.7m | 83 | 78 |
| 11 | Caleb Taylorsimilar↗ | Millwall | 23 | €4.6m | 82 | 82 |
| 12 | Taha Altıkardeşsimilar↗ | Göztepe | 23 | €4.1m | 82 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Carlos Quintana
≈ 100% Carlos Quintana · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Carlos Quintana · low reliability
≈ 100% Carlos Quintana · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Carlos Quintana?
By Doppel's fit score, Lukas Frenkert (Preußen Münster) is the closest profile to Carlos Quintana, with a 80/100 overall match. Thomas Isherwood and Philipp Strompf are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Carlos Quintana?
Yes. Niko Koulis (Preußen Münster) plays a similar centre back role and rates 77/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Carlos Quintana?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Carlos Quintana's 2025 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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