← Ruud van Nistelrooy
Players similar to Ruud van Nistelrooy
Same position, similar age, comparable market value.
| # | Player | Position | Citizenship | Club | Born | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Peter Van Houdt | Attack - Centre-Forward | Belgium | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 2 |  Ronaldo | Attack - Centre-Forward | Brazil Spain | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 3 |  Ralf Schmitt | Attack - Centre-Forward | Germany | Retired | 1977 | — |
| 4 |  Marko Topic | Attack - Centre-Forward | Bosnia-Herzegovina Croatia | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 5 |  Nwankwo Kanu | Attack - Centre-Forward | Nigeria | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 6 |  Marcin Mieciel | Attack - Centre-Forward | Poland | Retired | 1975 | — |
| 7 |  Dmitrijus Guscinas | Attack - Centre-Forward | Lithuania Germany | Retired | 1975 | — |
| 8 |  Deon Burton | Attack - Centre-Forward | Jamaica England | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 9 |  Luizão | Attack - Centre-Forward | Brazil | Retired | 1975 | — |
| 10 |  Jörgen Pettersson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Sweden | Retired | 1975 | — |
| 11 |  Julio Hernán Rossi | Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | Retired | 1977 | — |
| 12 |  Marcel Podszus | Attack - Centre-Forward | Germany | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 13 |  Ronny Jank | Attack - Centre-Forward | Germany | Retired | 1975 | — |
| 14 |  Nuno Gomes | Attack - Centre-Forward | Portugal | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 15 |  Pavel Dobry | Attack - Centre-Forward | Czech Republic | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 16 |  Peter Graulund | Attack - Centre-Forward | Denmark | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 17 |  Corrado Grabbi | Attack - Centre-Forward | Italy | Retired | 1975 | — |
| 18 |  Michael Thurk | Attack - Centre-Forward | Germany | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 19 |  Marc Nygaard | Attack - Centre-Forward | Denmark Guyana | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 20 |  Ümit Karan | Attack - Centre-Forward | Türkiye Germany | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 21 |  Hernán Crespo | Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina Italy | Retired | 1975 | — |
| 22 |  Lee Hughes | Attack - Centre-Forward | England | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 23 |  Jonatan Johansson | Attack - Centre-Forward | Finland Sweden | Retired | 1975 | — |
| 24 |  Antonio Barijho | Attack - Centre-Forward | Argentina | Retired | 1977 | — |
| 25 |  Caio Ribeiro | Attack - Centre-Forward | Brazil Italy | Retired | 1975 | — |
| 26 |  Marijo Maric | Attack - Centre-Forward | Croatia Germany | Retired | 1977 | — |
| 27 |  Juan Pablo Ángel | Attack - Centre-Forward | Colombia | Retired | 1975 | — |
| 28 |  Akinori Nishizawa | Attack - Centre-Forward | Japan | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 29 |  Andriy Shevchenko | Attack - Centre-Forward | Ukraine | Retired | 1976 | — |
| 30 |  Vahid Hashemian | Attack - Centre-Forward | Iran | Retired | 1976 | — |