Players like Andrija Novakovich
STReggiana · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAndrija Novakovich's profile ↗
The players most similar to Andrija Novakovich are Nesta Elphege, Dawda Camara, Oscar Vilhelmsson. Doppel rates Nesta Elphege (Parma) a 77/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Oscar Vilhelmsson scores 76/100 at about €600k. Data as of October 2026.
Building your XI? Put Andrija Novakovich in a lineup and get the whole team rated on real data.Build a lineup →About Andrija Novakovich
Andrija Novakovich is a robust aerial threat, thriving as a target man with his impressive ability to win headers. While his overall quality ranks in the bottom third among his peers, his durability stands out, having missed no games in the last three seasons, showcasing his reliability. However, he struggles to create significant goal-scoring opportunities, which limits his impact in the final third.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won %. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Andrija Novakovich
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nesta Elphegesimilar↗ | Parma | 25 | €3.7m | 94 | 77 |
| 2 | Dawda Camarasimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 24 | €1.1m | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Oscar Vilhelmssonsimilar↗ | Preußen Münster | 23 | €600k | 89 | 76 |
| 4 | Mihailo Ivanovićsimilar↗ | Millwall | 22 | €8.7m | 88 | 77 |
| 5 | Alexander Ahl Holmstromsimilar↗ | 1. FC Magdeburg | 27 | €600k | 88 | 76 |
| 6 | Jan Luca Schulersimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 27 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 7 | Sam Smithsimilar↗ | Wrexham | 28 | €1.2m | 88 | 77 |
| 8 | Alvaro Garcia-Pascualsimilar↗ | Cádiz | 24 | €1.3m | 88 | 78 |
| 9 | German Onugkhasimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 30 | €1.7m | 87 | 75 |
| 10 | Dawid Kownackisimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 29 | €1.6m | 87 | 76 |
| 11 | Álex Millánsimilar↗ | Leganés | 27 | €800k | 87 | 76 |
| 12 | Omar Sadiksimilar↗ | Pau FC | 22 | €800k | 86 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Andrija Novakovich
≈ 100% Andrija Novakovich · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Andrija Novakovich · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Andrija Novakovich · strong: Clearances, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Andrija Novakovich?
Statistically, Nesta Elphege (Parma) is the closest look-alike to Andrija Novakovich — a 77/100 profile match (94/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Andrija Novakovich?
By Doppel's fit score, Nesta Elphege (Parma) is the closest profile to Andrija Novakovich, with a 77/100 overall match. Dawda Camara and Oscar Vilhelmsson are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Andrija Novakovich?
Yes. Oscar Vilhelmsson (Preußen Münster) plays a similar striker role and rates 76/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Andrija Novakovich?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Andrija Novakovich's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
Want the full, budget-aware shortlist with heatmaps and your own filters?
Run your own search on Doppel →