Players like Danny Batth
CBDerby County · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitDanny Batth's profile ↗
The players most similar to Danny Batth are Juanma Herzog, Kazunari Kita, Bojan Kovačević. Doppel rates Juanma Herzog (UD Las Palmas) a 77/100 overall match — 88/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Miguel Barbieri scores 77/100 at about €400k. Data as of October 2026.
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Danny Batth is a commanding aerial defender, thriving on physical duels and clearances, making him an ideal presence in the heart of defence. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 33% of his peers, his ability to dominate aerial battles and consistently win duels underscores his reliability. While his passing and dribbling metrics are less prominent, his durability—missing only 9 games in three seasons—demonstrates his reliability for Derby County.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Clearances, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 9 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Danny Batth
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juanma Herzogsimilar↗ | UD Las Palmas | 22 | €1.5m | 88 | 77 |
| 2 | Kazunari Kitasimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €1.8m | 88 | 79 |
| 3 | Bojan Kovačevićsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 22 | €1.0m | 87 | 78 |
| 4 | Nicola Pietrangelisimilar↗ | Südtirol | 26 | €1.2m | 87 | 78 |
| 5 | Lorenco Šimićsimilar↗ | US Avellino 1912 | 30 | €700k | 87 | 77 |
| 6 | Miguel Barbierisimilar↗ | Deportivo Riestra | 33 | €400k | 86 | 77 |
| 7 | Tiago Gabrielsimilar↗ | Lecce | 22 | €15m | 86 | 82 |
| 8 | Siad Gourvillesimilar↗ | US Boulogne Côte-d'Opale | 26 | €800k | 86 | 77 |
| 9 | Seid Koraćsimilar↗ | Venezia | 25 | €1.4m | 85 | 78 |
| 10 | Matias Antoninisimilar↗ | Catanzaro | 28 | €1.6m | 85 | 78 |
| 11 | Nathaniel Phillipssimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 29 | €2.4m | 84 | 77 |
| 12 | Lloyd Jonessimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 31 | €1.1m | 82 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Danny Batth
≈ 100% Danny Batth · strong: Clearances, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Danny Batth · low reliability
≈ 100% Danny Batth · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Danny Batth?
Statistically, Juanma Herzog (UD Las Palmas) is the closest look-alike to Danny Batth — a 77/100 profile match (88/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Danny Batth?
By Doppel's fit score, Juanma Herzog (UD Las Palmas) is the closest profile to Danny Batth, with a 77/100 overall match. Kazunari Kita and Bojan Kovačević are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Danny Batth?
Yes. Miguel Barbieri (Deportivo Riestra) plays a similar centre back role and rates 77/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Danny Batth?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Danny Batth'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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