James Tarkowski
England · 
Everton · Centre Back
Players similar to James Tarkowski
James Tarkowski is a centre back for Everton (Premier League), aged 33. Over the 2025/2026 season, James Tarkowski's standout numbers are Blocked Shots (98th percentile), Aerial Duels Won (96th percentile), Clearances (96th percentile) when measured against players in a comparable role across Europe's top five leagues.
The most statistically similar player is Dan Ballard of Sunderland in the Premier League, a 99.82% match, followed by Gabriel Magalhães and Bamo Meïté. These comparisons weigh 9 defensive metrics on a per-90 basis and rank every candidate by percentile-vector similarity, so a match reflects a shared statistical profile rather than raw totals.
| # | Player | Team | League | Pos | Age | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Dan Ballard | Sunderland | Premier League | CB | 26 | 99.8% |
| 2 |  Gabriel Magalhães | Arsenal | Premier League | CB | 28 | 99.5% |
| 3 |  Bamo Meïté | Lorient | Ligue 1 | CB | 24 | 99.2% |
| 4 |  Leo Østigård | Genoa | Serie A | CB | 26 | 99.1% |
| 5 |  Patrick Mainka | Heidenheim | Bundesliga | CB | 31 | 99.1% |
| 6 |  Francisco Sierralta | Auxerre | Ligue 1 | CB | 29 | 99.1% |
| 7 |  Ibrahima Konaté | Liverpool | Premier League | CB | 27 | 98.9% |
| 8 |  Danilho Doekhi | FC Union Berlin | Bundesliga | CB | 28 | 98.7% |
| 9 |  Yerry Mina | Cagliari | Serie A | CB | 31 | 98.7% |
| 10 |  Michael Keane | Everton | Premier League | CB | 33 | 98.5% |
| 11 |  Antonio Raíllo | Mallorca | La Liga | CB | 34 | 98.5% |
| 12 |  Alessandro Circati | Parma | Serie A | CB | 22 | 98.5% |
| 13 |  Willi Orbán | RB Leipzig | Bundesliga | CB | 33 | 98.5% |
| 14 |  Hjalmar Ekdal | Burnley | Premier League | CB | 27 | 98.5% |
| 15 |  Malick Thiaw | Newcastle United | Premier League | CB | 24 | 98.4% |
| 16 |  Diego Coppola | Paris | Premier League | CB | 22 | 98.4% |
| 17 |  Ramon Hendriks | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga | CB | 24 | 98.4% |
| 18 |  Tosin Adarabioyo | Chelsea | Premier League | CB | 28 | 98.3% |
| 19 |  Strahinja Pavlović | AC Milan | Serie A | CB | 25 | 98.3% |
| 20 |  Simone Canestrelli | Pisa | Serie A | CB | 25 | 98.3% |