Players like Nicolás Goitea
CBNewell's Old Boys · 2026 · ranked by tactical + market fitNicolás Goitea's profile ↗
The players most similar to Nicolás Goitea are Marco Moreno, Mathis Magnin, Bojan Kovačević. Doppel rates Marco Moreno (Eibar) a 80/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Iker Cordoba scores 78/100 at about €500k. Data as of July 2026.
About Nicolás Goitea
Nicolás Goitea is a clearance-specialist centre-back, showcasing exceptional ability in defensive duties. While his overall quality sits in the bottom percentile, his impressive clearances highlight his knack for disrupting opposition attacks. Durability is a significant asset, as he has missed only three games in the last three seasons, making him a reliable presence in the backline. However, his limited contributions in tackles and interceptions suggest a need for improvement in more proactive defensive actions.
Strengths: Clearances. Availability: 3 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Nicolás Goitea
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Marco Morenosimilar↗ | Eibar | 25 | €800k | 93 | 80 |
| 2 | Mathis Magninsimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 25 | €1.6m | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Bojan Kovačevićsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 22 | €1.0m | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Aritz Arambarrisimilar↗ | Eibar | 28 | €700k | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Lalo Aguilarsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 24 | €800k | 89 | 79 |
| 6 | Jesús Vallejosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 29 | €1.0m | 88 | 75 |
| 7 | David Torressimilar↗ | Real Valladolid | 23 | €2.1m | 87 | 77 |
| 8 | Iker Cordobasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €500k | 86 | 78 |
| 9 | Rodri Suárezsimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 24 | €500k | 85 | 78 |
| 10 | Gabriel Wallentinsimilar↗ | Halmstads BK | 25 | €400k | 85 | 77 |
| 11 | Mohamed Jaouabsimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 24 | €600k | 85 | 76 |
| 12 | David Lópezsimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 23 | €1.3m | 85 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nicolás Goitea
≈ 100% Nicolás Goitea · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Nicolás Goitea · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Nicolás Goitea · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nicolás Goitea?
By Doppel's fit score, Marco Moreno (Eibar) is the closest profile to Nicolás Goitea, with a 80/100 overall match. Mathis Magnin and Bojan Kovačević are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nicolás Goitea?
Yes. Iker Cordoba (Mirandés) plays a similar centre back role and rates 78/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Nicolás Goitea?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Nicolás Goitea's 2026 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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