Players like Darnell Furlong
RBIpswich Town · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDarnell Furlong's profile ↗
Darnell Furlong is a right-back for Ipswich Town in the Championship, with 43 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 1 goal and 3 assists. Players similar to Furlong include Hamza El Kaouakibi from Südtirol, with a fit score of 84/100, and Mats Deijl from Go Ahead Eagles, also at 84/100. These players exhibit comparable roles and statistical profiles, making them suitable alternatives.
About Darnell Furlong
Darnell Furlong is an attacking right-back who excels in contributing to his team's offensive play while maintaining solid defensive reliability. With a Sofascore rating in the top 7% of his positional peers, he consistently impacts games, evidenced by his impressive goal tally and aerial prowess. His durability is a significant asset, as he has missed zero games in the last three seasons, showcasing his reliability on the pitch. While his dribbling may not be his strongest suit, Furlong's overall quality makes him a standout performer in the Championship.
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won %. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Darnell Furlong
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hamza El Kaouakibisimilar↗ | Südtirol | 28 | €600k | 94 | 84 |
| 2 | Marlon Fosseysimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 28 | €3.4m | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | Mats Deijlsimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 29 | €1.9m | 91 | 84 |
| 4 | Federico Gattisimilar↗ | Juventus | 28 | €13m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Tristan Cramasimilar↗ | Millwall | 25 | €12m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Tomoki Iwatasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Danny da Costasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | €1.1m | 91 | 82 |
| 8 | Reece Burkesimilar↗ | Luton Town | 30 | €1.0m | 90 | 81 |
| 9 | Tiago Esgaiosimilar↗ | FC Arouca | 31 | €1.0m | 90 | 84 |
| 10 | Amir Murillosimilar↗ | Olympique de Marseille | 30 | €6.6m | 90 | 81 |
| 11 | Bart van Rooijsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 25 | €9.7m | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | George Campbellsimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 25 | €1.8m | 89 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Darnell Furlong
≈ 100% Darnell Furlong · low reliability
≈ 100% Darnell Furlong · strong: Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Darnell Furlong · strong: Shots, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Sofascore rating, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Darnell Furlong?
By Doppel's fit score, Hamza El Kaouakibi (Südtirol) is the closest profile to Darnell Furlong, with a 84/100 overall match. Marlon Fossey and Mats Deijl are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Darnell Furlong?
Yes. Hamza El Kaouakibi (Südtirol) plays a similar right back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Darnell Furlong?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Darnell Furlong's 2025/26 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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