Players like Álvaro Angulo
LBCA Independiente · 2025 · ranked by tactical + market fitÁlvaro Angulo's profile ↗
The players most similar to Álvaro Angulo are Wendell, Joško Gvardiol, Ayrton Lucas. Doppel rates Wendell (FC Porto) a 82/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Orest Lebedenko scores 80/100 at about €600k. Data as of July 2026.
About Álvaro Angulo
Álvaro Angulo is a dynamic attacking left-back, excelling as a goal-scoring threat from deep. With an impressive Sofascore rating placing him in the top 2% of his positional peers, he showcases remarkable finishing ability, averaging non-penalty goals in the top 1%. His durability is a significant asset, having missed no games in the last three seasons, while his aerial prowess further enhances his defensive reliability. Though he may not create many big chances, his offensive contributions make him a standout performer in the league.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Sofascore rating, Shots. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Álvaro Angulo
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wendellsimilar↗ | FC Porto | 33 | €1.6m | 91 | 82 |
| 2 | Joško Gvardiolsimilar↗ | Manchester City | 24 | €64m | 91 | 83 |
| 3 | Ayrton Lucassimilar↗ | Flamengo | 29 | €3.7m | 90 | 79 |
| 4 | Strahinja Pavlovićsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 25 | €38m | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Daam Foulonsimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 27 | €1.9m | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Orest Lebedenkosimilar↗ | Vizela | 28 | €600k | 89 | 80 |
| 7 | Dávid Hanckosimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 29 | €36m | 89 | 80 |
| 8 | Mortadha Ben Ouanessimilar↗ | Kasımpaşa | 32 | €1.4m | 88 | 82 |
| 9 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 29 | €3.7m | 88 | 84 |
| 10 | Patrick Dorgusimilar↗ | Lecce | 22 | €33m | 88 | 81 |
| 11 | Adrian Nilsen Pereirasimilar↗ | Rosenborg BK | 27 | €900k | 87 | 80 |
| 12 | Gianluca Frabottasimilar↗ | Cesena | 27 | €1.5m | 87 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Álvaro Angulo
≈ 100% Álvaro Angulo · strong: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Álvaro Angulo · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Álvaro Angulo · strong: Shots, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Álvaro Angulo?
By Doppel's fit score, Wendell (FC Porto) is the closest profile to Álvaro Angulo, with a 82/100 overall match. Joško Gvardiol and Ayrton Lucas are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Álvaro Angulo?
Yes. Orest Lebedenko (Vizela) plays a similar left back role and rates 80/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Álvaro Angulo?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Álvaro Angulo's 2025 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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