Players like Efe Akman
CMFC Andorra · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitEfe Akman's profile ↗
The players most similar to Efe Akman are Roman Kvet, Daniel Johnson, Paul Wanner. Doppel rates Roman Kvet (FCV Dender) a 82/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Daniel Johnson scores 81/100 at about €300k. Data as of September 2026.
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Efe Akman is a tenacious ball-winning midfielder, showcasing a knack for disrupting opposition play in the attacking third, ranking in the top 16% for possession won. Despite his overall quality sitting in the bottom 12% among peers, his durability is a standout asset, having missed no games in three seasons. While he may need to refine his attacking contributions, his ability to break up play could be invaluable for teams seeking a disruptive presence in midfield.
Strengths: Possession won in att. third. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Efe Akman
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roman Kvetsimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 29 | €1.2m | 89 | 82 |
| 2 | Daniel Johnsonsimilar↗ | Stoke City | 34 | €300k | 88 | 81 |
| 3 | Paul Wannersimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 21 | €23m | 88 | 81 |
| 4 | Nuno Santossimilar↗ | Vitória SC | 27 | €2.7m | 88 | 85 |
| 5 | Kian Fitz-Jimsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 23 | €2.8m | 88 | 82 |
| 6 | Kees Smitsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 20 | €24m | 87 | 81 |
| 7 | Håkon Evjensimilar↗ | Bodø/Glimt | 26 | €4.8m | 87 | 82 |
| 8 | Kristian Hlynssonsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 22 | €5.7m | 87 | 85 |
| 9 | Louis Moutonsimilar↗ | Angers | 24 | €4.1m | 86 | 81 |
| 10 | Kenneth Taylorsimilar↗ | AFC Ajax | 24 | €26m | 86 | 80 |
| 11 | Olivier Ntchamsimilar↗ | Samsunspor | 30 | €1.9m | 86 | 80 |
| 12 | Mohamed Nassohsimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 85 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Efe Akman
≈ 100% Efe Akman · strong: Possession won in att. third, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Possession won in att. third /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Efe Akman · strong: Accurate crosses, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Possession won in att. third /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Efe Akman · strong: Successful dribbles, Possession won in att. third · medium reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Possession won in att. third /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Efe Akman?
By Doppel's fit score, Roman Kvet (FCV Dender) is the closest profile to Efe Akman, with a 82/100 overall match. Daniel Johnson and Paul Wanner are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Efe Akman?
Yes. Daniel Johnson (Stoke City) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 81/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Efe Akman?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Efe Akman'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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