Players like Thibaut Courtois
GKReal Madrid · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitThibaut Courtois's profile ↗
The players most similar to Thibaut Courtois are Lucas Chevalier, Noah Atubolu, Marvin Schwäbe. Doppel rates Lucas Chevalier (Lille) a 83/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Anthony Lopes scores 82/100 at about €900k. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Thibaut Courtois
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucas Chevaliersimilar↗ | Lille | 23 | €26m | 89 | 83 |
| 2 | Noah Atubolusimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 23 | €24m | 83 | 83 |
| 3 | Marvin Schwäbesimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €3.2m | 86 | 83 |
| 4 | Diant Ramajsimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 24 | €6.3m | 86 | 82 |
| 5 | Anthony Lopessimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 33 | €900k | 88 | 82 |
| 6 | Robin Zentnersimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 30 | €2.4m | 85 | 82 |
| 7 | Finn Dahmensimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 27 | €13m | 82 | 82 |
| 8 | Iñaki Peñasimilar↗ | Elche | 26 | €3.6m | 84 | 82 |
| 9 | Frederik Rønnowsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 31 | €2.1m | 87 | 81 |
| 10 | Benjamin Lecomtesimilar↗ | Montpellier | 32 | €800k | 91 | 81 |
| 11 | Lorenzo Montipòsimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 27 | €1.2m | 83 | 81 |
| 12 | Pau Lópezsimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 29 | €2.7m | 91 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Thibaut Courtois
≈ 100% Thibaut Courtois · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Thibaut Courtois · strong: xG + xA, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Thibaut Courtois · strong: Accurate long balls, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Thibaut Courtois?
By Doppel's fit score, Lucas Chevalier (Lille) is the closest profile to Thibaut Courtois, with a 83/100 overall match. Noah Atubolu and Marvin Schwäbe are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Thibaut Courtois?
Yes. Anthony Lopes (Olympique Lyonnais) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 82/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Thibaut Courtois?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Thibaut Courtois's 2025/26 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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