Players like Duane Holmes
CAMPreston North End · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitDuane Holmes's profile ↗
The players most similar to Duane Holmes are Dani Lorenzo, Mohamed Nassoh, Irakli Yegoian. Doppel rates Dani Lorenzo (Málaga CF) a 79/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jon Guruzeta scores 76/100 at about €600k. Data as of July 2026.
About Duane Holmes
Duane Holmes is a versatile attacking midfielder known for his ability to link play and create chances in the final third. While he ranks in the top 44% of his positional peers, his contributions are more subtle than standout, with a steady output of 4 goals and 5 assists in 35 appearances this season. However, his injury history is a concern, having missed 19 games over the last three years, which could impact his reliability for sustained performances.
Availability: 19 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Duane Holmes
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dani Lorenzosimilar↗ | Málaga CF | 23 | €1.4m | 89 | 79 |
| 2 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 89 | 78 |
| 3 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 89 | 75 |
| 4 | Juninho Bacunasimilar↗ | Birmingham City | 29 | €1.8m | 87 | 76 |
| 5 | Todd Cantwellsimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 28 | €2.7m | 87 | 76 |
| 6 | Lazar Samardžićsimilar↗ | Udinese | 24 | €16m | 87 | 76 |
| 7 | Rayan Lutinsimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 23 | €800k | 85 | 77 |
| 8 | Jon Guruzetasimilar↗ | Eibar | 26 | €600k | 85 | 76 |
| 9 | Ansgar Knauffsimilar↗ | Eintracht Frankfurt | 24 | €16m | 84 | 76 |
| 10 | Ludovic Blassimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 29 | €9.3m | 84 | 77 |
| 11 | Fábio Vieirasimilar↗ | Hamburger SV | 26 | €17m | 83 | 76 |
| 12 | Hamed Junior Traorèsimilar↗ | Auxerre | 26 | €14m | 83 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Duane Holmes
≈ 100% Duane Holmes · strong: Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Duane Holmes · strong: Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90
≈ 100% Duane Holmes · strong: Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Duane Holmes?
By Doppel's fit score, Dani Lorenzo (Málaga CF) is the closest profile to Duane Holmes, with a 79/100 overall match. Mohamed Nassoh and Irakli Yegoian are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Duane Holmes?
Yes. Jon Guruzeta (Eibar) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 76/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Duane Holmes?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Duane Holmes's 2024/25 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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