Players like Ronnie Edwards
CBQueens Park Rangers · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitRonnie Edwards's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ronnie Edwards are Matthias Ginter, Ümit Akdağ, Konstantinos Koulierakis. Doppel rates Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) a 85/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Bryan Goncalves scores 86/100 at about €500k. Data as of September 2026.
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Ronnie Edwards is a ball-playing centre-back with a knack for initiating attacks from the back. Despite sitting in the bottom 48% of his positional peers overall, he excels in accuracy with final-third passes and creating key chances, showcasing his ability to contribute offensively. His durability is a significant asset, having missed no games in the last three seasons, making him a reliable presence in the lineup. While his duels won could improve, his passing and clearance metrics highlight his potential as a playmaker from defense.
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes, Key passes, Clearances. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ronnie Edwards
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matthias Gintersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €4.8m | 91 | 85 |
| 2 | Ümit Akdağsimilar↗ | Alanyaspor | 23 | €6.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 3 | Konstantinos Koulierakissimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 23 | €24m | 90 | 85 |
| 4 | Bryan Goncalvessimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 30 | €500k | 90 | 86 |
| 5 | Guus Offerhaussimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 25 | €700k | 90 | 84 |
| 6 | Justin Hubnersimilar↗ | Fortuna Sittard | 23 | €1.0m | 90 | 87 |
| 7 | Dies Jansesimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 20 | €6.2m | 90 | 85 |
| 8 | Jeffrey Gouweleeuwsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 35 | €1.0m | 90 | 85 |
| 9 | Dominik Kohrsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 32 | €1.9m | 89 | 83 |
| 10 | Danny da Costasimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | €1.1m | 89 | 84 |
| 11 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 89 | 85 |
| 12 | Lewis Schoutensimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €700k | 89 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ronnie Edwards
≈ 100% Ronnie Edwards · strong: xG + xA, Big chances created · low reliability
Strengths: xG + xA /90, Big chances created /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Ronnie Edwards · strong: Successful dribbles, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Ronnie Edwards · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ronnie Edwards?
By Doppel's fit score, Matthias Ginter (SC Freiburg) is the closest profile to Ronnie Edwards, with a 85/100 overall match. Ümit Akdağ and Konstantinos Koulierakis are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ronnie Edwards?
Yes. Bryan Goncalves (FCV Dender) plays a similar centre back role and rates 86/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ronnie Edwards?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ronnie Edwards'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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