Players like Santiago Sosa
CM/CDMDefensa y Justicia · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitSantiago Sosa's profile ↗
The players most similar to Santiago Sosa are Tomy Carbonell, Maxence Carlier, Jesper Gustavsson. Doppel rates Tomy Carbonell (Real Sociedad B) a 84/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Erlend Segberg scores 78/100 at about €400k. Data as of August 2026.
About Santiago Sosa
Santiago Sosa is a positional defensive midfielder, excelling in breaking up play and providing defensive stability. His Sofascore rating places him in the bottom percentile of his peers, but he compensates with strong clearance numbers, showcasing his ability to disrupt opposition attacks effectively. With an impressive record of durability, having missed no games in three seasons, he offers reliable presence in the midfield, although his offensive contributions remain limited.
Strengths: Clearances. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Santiago Sosa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tomy Carbonellsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €900k | 94 | 84 |
| 2 | Maxence Carliersimilar↗ | Nancy | 29 | €500k | 93 | 79 |
| 3 | Jesper Gustavssonsimilar↗ | Mjällby AIF | 32 | €500k | 93 | 78 |
| 4 | Anuarsimilar↗ | AD Ceuta | 31 | €700k | 92 | 78 |
| 5 | Erlend Segbergsimilar↗ | Kristiansund BK | 29 | €400k | 92 | 78 |
| 6 | Kevin Ackermannsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 25 | €700k | 92 | 79 |
| 7 | Everson Juniorsimilar↗ | Montpellier | 23 | €1.1m | 92 | 80 |
| 8 | Lander Olaetxeasimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 33 | €400k | 92 | 78 |
| 9 | Solomon Owususimilar↗ | Odds BK | 31 | €400k | 92 | 78 |
| 10 | Lorenzo Ignacchitisimilar↗ | Reggiana | 22 | €1.6m | 92 | 80 |
| 11 | Miguel Atienzasimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 27 | €1.0m | 91 | 78 |
| 12 | Sergio Gonzálezsimilar↗ | CD Tenerife | 29 | €600k | 91 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Santiago Sosa
≈ 100% Santiago Sosa · low reliability
≈ 100% Santiago Sosa · strong: Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Santiago Sosa · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Santiago Sosa?
By Doppel's fit score, Tomy Carbonell (Real Sociedad B) is the closest profile to Santiago Sosa, with a 84/100 overall match. Maxence Carlier and Jesper Gustavsson are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Santiago Sosa?
Yes. Erlend Segberg (Kristiansund BK) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 78/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Santiago Sosa?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Santiago Sosa's 2026 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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