Players like Ethan Pinnock
CBBrentford · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitEthan Pinnock's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ethan Pinnock are Kike Salas, Dean Huijsen, Nordi Mukiele. Doppel rates Kike Salas (Sevilla) a 86/100 overall match — 95/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Matt Doherty scores 83/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of September 2026.
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Ethan Pinnock is a commanding aerial presence and aggressive front-foot defender, excelling in duels and clearances. With a Sofascore rating in the top 26% of his positional peers, he consistently showcases his defensive prowess, particularly in aerial challenges where he ranks in the top 1%. While his crossing accuracy is less prominent, his ability to dominate in the air and contribute defensively makes him a vital asset for Brentford, despite some injury concerns over the past few seasons.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Duels won, Clearances. Availability: 25 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ethan Pinnock
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kike Salassimilar↗ | Sevilla | 24 | €15m | 95 | 86 |
| 2 | Dean Huijsensimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 21 | €66m | 94 | 86 |
| 3 | Nordi Mukielesimilar↗ | Sunderland | 29 | €15m | 94 | 84 |
| 4 | Matt Dohertysimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 34 | €1.0m | 93 | 83 |
| 5 | Alberto Dossenasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 28 | €5.6m | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Marco Rentesimilar↗ | FC Groningen | 29 | €1.4m | 93 | 84 |
| 7 | Konstantinos Koulierakissimilar↗ | VfL Wolfsburg | 23 | €24m | 92 | 86 |
| 8 | Kervin Arriagasimilar↗ | Levante UD | 28 | €2.1m | 92 | 85 |
| 9 | Maik Nawrockisimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 25 | €1.4m | 92 | 85 |
| 10 | Jan Paul van Heckesimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 26 | €49m | 92 | 84 |
| 11 | Ismaelo Ganiousimilar↗ | RC Lens | 21 | €19m | 92 | 85 |
| 12 | Ozan Kabaksimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €15m | 92 | 85 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ethan Pinnock
≈ 100% Ethan Pinnock · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Ethan Pinnock · strong: Clearances, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Ethan Pinnock · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Ethan Pinnock?
By Doppel's fit score, Kike Salas (Sevilla) is the closest profile to Ethan Pinnock, with a 86/100 overall match. Dean Huijsen and Nordi Mukiele are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ethan Pinnock?
Yes. Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton) plays a similar centre back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ethan Pinnock?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ethan Pinnock's 2024/25 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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