Cheikh Niasse — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
central midfielder · Hellas Verona · ITA-Serie A · age 26 · €1.8m
Cheikh Niasse is a robust defensive midfielder, excelling in aerial duels and ground challenges, making him a formidable presence in the center of the pitch. Despite a Sofascore rating in the bottom 8%, his ability to win duels and disrupt opposition play stands out, showcasing his value as a reliable enforcer. With only seven games missed over the past three seasons, Niasse's durability adds to his appeal, ensuring he remains a consistent option for his team.
Strengths
- Aerial duels won /90
- Duels won /90
- Tackles + interceptions /90
- Clearances /90
Weaknesses
- Sofascore rating
- Accurate long balls /90
- Big chances created /90
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FAQ
- Who is most similar to Cheikh Niasse?
- The players most statistically similar to Cheikh Niasse (central midfielder) are Nicolás Capaldo, Gvidas Gineitis, Joel Silva, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Cheikh Niasse play?
- Cheikh Niasse plays as a central midfielder for Hellas Verona in the ITA-Serie A.
- What is Cheikh Niasse's market value?
- Cheikh Niasse's market value is €1.8m.
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