Players like Johan Gastien
CM/CDMClermont Foot · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitJohan Gastien's profile ↗
The players most similar to Johan Gastien are Joan Jordán, Pepelu, Hakan Çalhanoğlu. Doppel rates Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) a 83/100 overall match — 85/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Joan Jordán scores 83/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of July 2026.
12 players most similar to Johan Gastien
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joan Jordánsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 30 | €1.0m | 85 | 83 |
| 2 | Pepelusimilar↗ | Valencia | 25 | €7.3m | 87 | 82 |
| 3 | Hakan Çalhanoğlusimilar↗ | Inter | 29 | €17m | 85 | 81 |
| 4 | Pascal Großsimilar↗ | Brighton & Hove Albion | 32 | €2.3m | 82 | 80 |
| 5 | James Ward-Prowsesimilar↗ | West Ham United | 29 | €4.5m | 81 | 80 |
| 6 | Lucas Da Cunhasimilar↗ | Como | 24 | €18m | 82 | 79 |
| 7 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 22 | €6.8m | 81 | 79 |
| 8 | Niklas Schmidtsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 25 | €1.6m | 85 | 79 |
| 9 | Kevin Stögersimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 30 | €1.9m | 76 | 78 |
| 10 | Angelo Stillersimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 22 | €46m | 89 | 78 |
| 11 | Benjamin Bourigeaudsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 29 | €4.1m | 80 | 78 |
| 12 | Gerard Gumbausimilar↗ | Granada | 29 | €1.2m | 87 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Johan Gastien
≈ 100% Johan Gastien · strong: Accurate long balls, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Johan Gastien · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Johan Gastien · strong: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Accurate long balls /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Johan Gastien?
By Doppel's fit score, Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) is the closest profile to Johan Gastien, with a 83/100 overall match. Pepelu and Hakan Çalhanoğlu are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Johan Gastien?
Yes. Joan Jordán (Deportivo Alavés) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Johan Gastien?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Johan Gastien's 2023/24 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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