Players like Pajtim Kasami
CM/CDMSampdoria · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitPajtim Kasami's profile ↗
Pajtim Kasami is a central midfielder/defensive midfielder for Sampdoria in the Serie B, having made 27 appearances in the 2023/24 season, contributing 5 goals and 1 assist. Players similar to Kasami include Frederik Schmahl from SV 07 Elversberg with a fit score of 87/100, and Manolo Portanova from Reggiana, who has a fit score of 86/100. Both offer comparable roles and statistical profiles within their respective leagues.
About Pajtim Kasami
Pajtim Kasami is a goal-scoring central midfielder, adept at finding the net with impressive non-penalty contributions. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 31% of his positional peers, he combines durability—missing only 2 games in the last 3 seasons—with a knack for shooting, ranking in the top 15% for shots per 90 minutes. While he may not excel defensively, his offensive prowess and reliability make him a valuable asset in the midfield.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Shots. Availability: 2 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Pajtim Kasami
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frederik Schmahlsimilar↗ | SV 07 Elversberg | 24 | €800k | 95 | 87 |
| 2 | Manolo Portanovasimilar↗ | Reggiana | 26 | €200k | 92 | 87 |
| 3 | Ibrahim Olawoyinsimilar↗ | Çaykur Rizespor | 29 | €2.1m | 92 | 83 |
| 4 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 91 | 86 |
| 5 | Kacper Kozłowskisimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 23 | €5.6m | 91 | 83 |
| 6 | Jens Hjertø-Dahlsimilar↗ | Tromsø IL | 21 | €9.6m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | Markus Karlsbakksimilar↗ | Lillestrøm SK | 26 | €1.5m | 90 | 82 |
| 8 | Thomas Brunssimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 34 | €200k | 90 | 83 |
| 9 | Emre Akbabasimilar↗ | Adana Demirspor | 34 | €400k | 90 | 83 |
| 10 | Victor Torpsimilar↗ | Coventry City | 27 | €15m | 90 | 83 |
| 11 | Rafael Lubachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 21 | €3.3m | 89 | 84 |
| 12 | Noah Naujokssimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €1.4m | 89 | 88 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Pajtim Kasami
≈ 100% Pajtim Kasami · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Shots /90
≈ 100% Pajtim Kasami · strong: Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Pajtim Kasami · strong: Successful dribbles, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Pajtim Kasami?
By Doppel's fit score, Frederik Schmahl (SV 07 Elversberg) is the closest profile to Pajtim Kasami, with a 87/100 overall match. Manolo Portanova and Ibrahim Olawoyin are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Pajtim Kasami?
Yes. Manolo Portanova (Reggiana) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 87/100 at roughly €200k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Pajtim Kasami?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Pajtim Kasami'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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