Players like Youness Lachhab
CMAD Ceuta · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitYouness Lachhab's profile ↗
The players most similar to Youness Lachhab are Abdellah Baallal, Danilo Cataldi, Iyad Mohamed. Doppel rates Abdellah Baallal (Clermont Foot) a 82/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Abdellah Baallal scores 82/100 at about €100k. Data as of September 2026.
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Youness Lachhab is a robust defensive midfielder known for his aerial prowess and ability to clear danger, ranking in the top 9% for aerial duels won among his peers. While his overall quality sits in the bottom 42% of positional counterparts, his durability is a standout asset, having missed no games in the last three seasons. Though he may not excel in playmaking metrics, his reliable presence in midfield makes him a valuable asset for any team looking for defensive stability.
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Youness Lachhab
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdellah Baallalsimilar↗ | Clermont Foot | 22 | €100k | 93 | 82 |
| 2 | Danilo Cataldisimilar↗ | Lazio | 32 | €3.7m | 91 | 79 |
| 3 | Iyad Mohamedsimilar↗ | Pau FC | 25 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 4 | Santiago Castañedasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 22 | €5.2m | 90 | 80 |
| 5 | Mathis Servaissimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €3.8m | 89 | 82 |
| 6 | Enric Llansanasimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 25 | €2.1m | 89 | 80 |
| 7 | Aleksandar Stankovićsimilar↗ | Club Brugge KV | 21 | €31m | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Davy Klaassensimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 33 | €2.1m | 88 | 79 |
| 9 | Tomy Carbonellsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €900k | 88 | 80 |
| 10 | Josh Laurentsimilar↗ | Burnley | 31 | €1.5m | 88 | 79 |
| 11 | Rafael Bauzàsimilar↗ | Mirandés | 21 | €1.1m | 87 | 79 |
| 12 | Sydie Pecksimilar↗ | Sheffield United | 22 | €15m | 87 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Youness Lachhab
≈ 100% Youness Lachhab · medium reliability
≈ 100% Youness Lachhab · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90, Touches /90
≈ 100% Youness Lachhab · strong: Accurate long balls, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Youness Lachhab?
By Doppel's fit score, Abdellah Baallal (Clermont Foot) is the closest profile to Youness Lachhab, with a 82/100 overall match. Danilo Cataldi and Iyad Mohamed are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Youness Lachhab?
Yes. Abdellah Baallal (Clermont Foot) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €100k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Youness Lachhab?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Youness Lachhab's 2025/26 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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