Players like Dominic Iorfa
CB/RBSheffield Wednesday · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDominic Iorfa's profile ↗
The players most similar to Dominic Iorfa are Ze Vitor, Jon Martin, Michael Keane. Doppel rates Ze Vitor (CD Nacional) a 80/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Josue Escartin scores 79/100 at about €300k. Data as of August 2026.
About Dominic Iorfa
Dominic Iorfa is a robust defensive stalwart, excelling as a centre-back with impressive aerial prowess and tenacity in duels. His top-tier metrics in aerial duels and clearances highlight his ability to dominate the defensive third, making him a reliable presence in the air. With an outstanding availability record, missing no games in the last three seasons, he provides durability and consistency to Sheffield Wednesday's backline, though his contributions in build-up play could use improvement.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Duels won, Clearances. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Dominic Iorfa
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ze Vitorsimilar↗ | CD Nacional | 25 | €2.4m | 90 | 80 |
| 2 | Jon Martinsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad | 20 | €24m | 90 | 79 |
| 3 | Michael Keanesimilar↗ | Everton | 33 | €2.8m | 89 | 79 |
| 4 | Caleb Taylorsimilar↗ | Millwall | 23 | €4.6m | 88 | 84 |
| 5 | Mark McGuinnesssimilar↗ | Luton Town | 25 | €6.7m | 88 | 79 |
| 6 | Tiago Gabrielsimilar↗ | Lecce | 22 | €15m | 87 | 81 |
| 7 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 87 | 79 |
| 8 | Danilho Doekhisimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 28 | €14m | 87 | 80 |
| 9 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Kacper Potulskisimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 19 | €17m | 86 | 81 |
| 11 | Gabriele Calvanisimilar↗ | Frosinone | 22 | €3.7m | 86 | 80 |
| 12 | Leandro Cabrerasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 35 | €900k | 85 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Dominic Iorfa
≈ 100% Dominic Iorfa · strong: Shots, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90
≈ 100% Dominic Iorfa · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Dominic Iorfa · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Dominic Iorfa?
By Doppel's fit score, Ze Vitor (CD Nacional) is the closest profile to Dominic Iorfa, with a 80/100 overall match. Jon Martin and Michael Keane are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Dominic Iorfa?
Yes. Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) plays a similar centre back role and rates 79/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Dominic Iorfa?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Dominic Iorfa'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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