Players like Ben Cabango
CBSwansea City · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitBen Cabango's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ben Cabango are Matthew Pollock, Timo Hübers, Robin Hranáč. Doppel rates Matthew Pollock (Watford) a 84/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Leo Greiml scores 83/100 at about €800k. Data as of October 2026.
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Ben Cabango is a commanding ball-playing centre-back who excels in defensive duties, showcasing impressive clearance and aerial duel statistics. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 23% of his positional peers, he demonstrates consistent quality and reliability, missing no games over the past three seasons. While not known for his dribbling or crossing, his durability and defensive prowess make him a cornerstone of Swansea City's backline.
Strengths: Clearances, Aerial duels won, Touches. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ben Cabango
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthew Pollocksimilar↗ | Watford | 25 | €2.2m | 92 | 84 |
| 2 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 3 | Robin Hranáčsimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €11m | 91 | 83 |
| 4 | Leo Greimlsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 25 | €800k | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Casper Widellsimilar↗ | Excelsior | 23 | €1.5m | 91 | 86 |
| 6 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Leo Østigårdsimilar↗ | Genoa | 27 | €14m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Charlie Cresswellsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 24 | €24m | 90 | 85 |
| 9 | Danilho Doekhisimilar↗ | Lazio | 28 | €14m | 90 | 83 |
| 10 | Maximilian Großersimilar↗ | Arminia Bielefeld | 25 | €700k | 90 | 86 |
| 11 | Chris Richardssimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €25m | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €1.9m | 89 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ben Cabango
≈ 100% Ben Cabango · strong: Aerial duels won, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Ben Cabango · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Ben Cabango · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Ben Cabango?
Statistically, Matthew Pollock (Watford) is the closest look-alike to Ben Cabango — a 84/100 profile match (92/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Ben Cabango?
By Doppel's fit score, Matthew Pollock (Watford) is the closest profile to Ben Cabango, with a 84/100 overall match. Timo Hübers and Robin Hranáč are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ben Cabango?
Yes. Leo Greiml (NAC Breda) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ben Cabango?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ben Cabango's 2025/26 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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