Players like Alex Robertson
CM/CDM/CAMCardiff City · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitAlex Robertson's profile ↗
Alex Robertson is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Cardiff City in the English Championship. His recent performance includes notable matches against VfL Bochum 1848, where Matúš Bero recorded a fit score of 82/100, and a game against Swansea City featuring Charlie Patiño, also with a fit score of 82/100. For those searching for players similar to Robertson, these options present comparable roles and statistical profiles.
About Alex Robertson
Alex Robertson is a versatile central midfielder with a knack for dictating play, showcasing his elite crossing ability and vision. His impressive Sofascore rating places him in the top 21% of his peers, highlighting his capacity to influence matches through accurate deliveries and key passes. While he has faced some injury setbacks, his overall quality and reliability when fit make him a valuable asset for Cardiff City, excelling in both defensive contributions and creative play.
Strengths: Accurate crosses, Key passes, Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 38 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Alex Robertson
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matúš Berosimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 31 | €900k | 90 | 82 |
| 2 | Charlie Patiñosimilar↗ | Swansea City | 23 | €600k | 89 | 82 |
| 3 | Sebastiano Espositosimilar↗ | Cagliari | 24 | €14m | 88 | 81 |
| 4 | Marvin Mehlemsimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 29 | €800k | 88 | 81 |
| 5 | Douglas Luizsimilar↗ | Aston Villa | 28 | €19m | 88 | 80 |
| 6 | Félix Lemaréchalsimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 23 | €6.5m | 88 | 80 |
| 7 | Adrian Becksimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 29 | €1.5m | 88 | 80 |
| 8 | Nikola Vlašićsimilar↗ | Torino | 29 | €10m | 87 | 80 |
| 9 | Beñat Gerenabarrenasimilar↗ | CD Castellón | 23 | €1.0m | 87 | 80 |
| 10 | Joey Veermansimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 28 | €26m | 87 | 81 |
| 11 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 25 | €6.8m | 86 | 80 |
| 12 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 28 | €7.3m | 86 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Alex Robertson
≈ 100% Alex Robertson · strong: Possession won in att. third, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Alex Robertson · strong: Accurate crosses, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Aerial duels won /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Alex Robertson · strong: Key passes, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Big chances created /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Alex Robertson?
By Doppel's fit score, Matúš Bero (VfL Bochum 1848) is the closest profile to Alex Robertson, with a 82/100 overall match. Charlie Patiño and Sebastiano Esposito are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Alex Robertson?
Yes. Charlie Patiño (Swansea City) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Alex Robertson?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Alex Robertson's 2024/25 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
Want the full, budget-aware shortlist with heatmaps and your own filters?
Run your own search on Doppel →