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Players like Pau López

GKReal Betis · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitPau López's profile ↗

The players most similar to Pau López are Mohamed Koné, Jan Reichert, Tom de Graaff. Doppel rates Mohamed Koné (RC Sporting Charleroi) a 80/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Mattijs Branderhorst scores 81/100 at about €800k. Data as of October 2026.

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About Pau López

Pau López is a modern goalkeeper known for his ability to contribute to build-up play, showcasing impressive metrics in big chances created and key passes. While his Sofascore rating places him in the bottom 41% of his peers, his reliability shines through with only 12 games missed in the last three seasons. His strengths lie in his distribution and involvement in the attacking phase, although he may need to sharpen his defensive actions to elevate his overall impact on the game.

Strengths: Big chances created, Key passes, Touches. Availability: 12 games missed in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Pau López

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Mohamed Konésimilar↗RC Sporting Charleroi24€2.1m9380
2Jan Reichertsimilar↗1. FC Nürnberg25€1.5m9284
3Tom de Graaffsimilar↗PEC Zwolle22€1.0m9282
4Ron Thorben Hoffmannsimilar↗Eintracht Braunschweig27€1.0m9180
5Jasper Schendelaarsimilar↗PEC Zwolle26€1.5m9086
6Mattijs Branderhorstsimilar↗Fortuna Sittard33€800k9081
7Aaron Ramsdalesimilar↗Newcastle United28€13m9080
8Sebastiano Desplanchessimilar↗Pescara23€1.0m8984
9Mathew Ryansimilar↗Levante UD34€1.7m8984
10Hans Christian Bernatsimilar↗Karlsruher SC26€1.0m8981
11Lucas Chevaliersimilar↗Paris Saint-Germain25€26m8881
12Marko Dmitrovićsimilar↗Espanyol34€700k8884

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Pau López

1. Mohamed KonéRC Sporting Charleroi80/100

≈ 100% Pau López · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability

Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90

2. Jan Reichert1. FC Nürnberg84/100

≈ 100% Pau López · strong: Goals prevented · low reliability

Strengths: Goals prevented /90

3. Tom de GraaffPEC Zwolle82/100

≈ 100% Pau López · strong: Tackles + interceptions · low reliability

Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90

FAQ

Who is the closest look-alike to Pau López?

Statistically, Mohamed Koné (RC Sporting Charleroi) is the closest look-alike to Pau López — a 80/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.

Who is the best replacement for Pau López?

By Doppel's fit score, Mohamed Koné (RC Sporting Charleroi) is the closest profile to Pau López, with a 80/100 overall match. Jan Reichert and Tom de Graaff are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Pau López?

Yes. Mattijs Branderhorst (Fortuna Sittard) plays a similar goalkeeper role and rates 81/100 at roughly €800k.

How does Doppel find players similar to Pau López?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Pau López's 2025/26 season, then ranks goalkeepers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.

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