Players like Asier Villalibre
STReal Racing Club · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAsier Villalibre's profile ↗
The players most similar to Asier Villalibre are Kasper Høgh, Álex Forés, Lars-Jørgen Salvesen. Doppel rates Kasper Høgh (Bodø/Glimt) a 81/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Nikola Vasic scores 79/100 at about €200k. Data as of September 2026.
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Asier Villalibre is a prolific penalty-box poacher, showcasing an exceptional ability to find the net with an impressive 16 goals in 31 appearances this season. His aerial prowess further solidifies his threat, winning a notable percentage of duels, making him a valuable asset in attacking situations. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 19% of his peers and only 10 games missed over the last three seasons, Villalibre is a durable and reliable forward who consistently delivers in front of goal.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating. Availability: 10 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Asier Villalibre
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Høghsimilar↗ | Bodø/Glimt | 26 | €12m | 94 | 81 |
| 2 | Álex Foréssimilar↗ | Villarreal B U23 | 25 | €600k | 93 | 83 |
| 3 | Lars-Jørgen Salvesensimilar↗ | Viking FK | 30 | €500k | 93 | 79 |
| 4 | Nikola Vasicsimilar↗ | IF Brommapojkarna | 35 | €200k | 92 | 79 |
| 5 | Ibrahim Diabatésimilar↗ | GAIS | 27 | €1.4m | 92 | 79 |
| 6 | Mateusz Żukowskisimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 25 | €5.7m | 92 | 84 |
| 7 | Emmanuel Emeghasimilar↗ | RC Strasbourg | 23 | €26m | 91 | 84 |
| 8 | Benjamin Källmansimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 28 | €3.7m | 91 | 84 |
| 9 | Samu Aghehowasimilar↗ | FC Porto | 22 | €46m | 91 | 82 |
| 10 | Žan Vipotniksimilar↗ | Swansea City | 24 | €21m | 91 | 78 |
| 11 | Esteban Lepaulsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €32m | 90 | 80 |
| 12 | Ayase Uedasimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 28 | €17m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Asier Villalibre
≈ 100% Asier Villalibre · strong: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Asier Villalibre · strong: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Asier Villalibre · strong: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Asier Villalibre?
By Doppel's fit score, Kasper Høgh (Bodø/Glimt) is the closest profile to Asier Villalibre, with a 81/100 overall match. Álex Forés and Lars-Jørgen Salvesen are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Asier Villalibre?
Yes. Nikola Vasic (IF Brommapojkarna) plays a similar striker role and rates 79/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Asier Villalibre?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Asier Villalibre's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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