Players like Kevin Danso
CBTottenham Hotspur · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitKevin Danso's profile ↗
The players most similar to Kevin Danso are Timo Hübers, Stefan Bell, Chris Richards. Doppel rates Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) a 85/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Stefan Bell scores 82/100 at about €600k. Data as of September 2026.
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Kevin Danso is a ball-playing centre-back with an impressive ability to contribute offensively, evidenced by his strong shot volume and successful dribbles. Ranking in the top 23% of his peers, he excels in aerial duels and maintains high touch frequency, making him a reliable presence at the back. However, his injury history raises concerns about durability, as he has missed a significant number of games over the past three seasons.
Strengths: Shots, Successful dribbles, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 25 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Kevin Danso
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Timo Hüberssimilar↗ | 1. FC Köln | 30 | €1.4m | 94 | 85 |
| 2 | Stefan Bellsimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 35 | €600k | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Chris Richardssimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 26 | €25m | 92 | 85 |
| 4 | Pascal Struijksimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €23m | 91 | 82 |
| 5 | Yerry Minasimilar↗ | Cagliari | 32 | €2.3m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Leopold Querfeldsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 23 | €19m | 91 | 86 |
| 7 | Willi Orbánsimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 34 | €5.5m | 90 | 81 |
| 8 | Marc Kempfsimilar↗ | Como | 31 | €3.4m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Ethan Pinnocksimilar↗ | Brentford | 33 | €2.8m | 89 | 81 |
| 10 | Malick Thiawsimilar↗ | Newcastle United | 25 | €41m | 89 | 83 |
| 11 | Nicolás Valentinisimilar↗ | Hellas Verona | 25 | €3.1m | 88 | 82 |
| 12 | Kike Salassimilar↗ | Sevilla | 24 | €15m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Kevin Danso
≈ 100% Kevin Danso · strong: Tackles + interceptions, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Kevin Danso · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Kevin Danso · strong: Clearances, Aerial duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Kevin Danso?
By Doppel's fit score, Timo Hübers (1. FC Köln) is the closest profile to Kevin Danso, with a 85/100 overall match. Stefan Bell and Chris Richards are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Kevin Danso?
Yes. Stefan Bell (1. FSV Mainz 05) plays a similar centre back role and rates 82/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Kevin Danso?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Kevin Danso'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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