Players like Luka Lochoshvili
CB/LB/RB1. FC Nürnberg · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitLuka Lochoshvili's profile ↗
The players most similar to Luka Lochoshvili are Caleb Taylor, Emmanuel Kakou, Keven Schlotterbeck. Doppel rates Caleb Taylor (Millwall) a 86/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Danny Bakker scores 84/100 at about €500k. Data as of July 2026.
About Luka Lochoshvili
Luka Lochoshvili is a dynamic centre-back with a surprising goal-scoring touch, showcasing his ability as a forward-thinking defender. With a Sofascore rating in the top 17% of his peers, he excels in clearances and non-penalty goals, highlighting his dual threat in both defensive duties and attacking set-pieces. His durability stands out, having missed just one match in three seasons, making him a reliable presence at the back. While his crossing and final-third passing may need refinement, his overall impact is undeniable.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Clearances. Availability: 1 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Luka Lochoshvili
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caleb Taylorsimilar↗ | Millwall | 23 | €4.6m | 93 | 86 |
| 2 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 93 | 82 |
| 3 | Keven Schlotterbecksimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 29 | €5.7m | 93 | 82 |
| 4 | Abdelhamid Ait Boudlalsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 20 | €13m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Vitória | 27 | €3.3m | 91 | 82 |
| 6 | Maik Nawrockisimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 25 | €1.4m | 91 | 83 |
| 7 | Ross Sykessimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 27 | €4.9m | 90 | 85 |
| 8 | Danny Bakkersimilar↗ | SC Telstar | 31 | €500k | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 89 | 85 |
| 10 | Charlie Cresswellsimilar↗ | Toulouse | 24 | €24m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Gabriele Guarinosimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €3.6m | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Philipp Sandersimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 28 | €4.2m | 88 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Luka Lochoshvili
≈ 100% Luka Lochoshvili · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Luka Lochoshvili · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Luka Lochoshvili · strong: Duels won, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Aerial duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Luka Lochoshvili?
By Doppel's fit score, Caleb Taylor (Millwall) is the closest profile to Luka Lochoshvili, with a 86/100 overall match. Emmanuel Kakou and Keven Schlotterbeck are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Luka Lochoshvili?
Yes. Danny Bakker (SC Telstar) plays a similar centre back role and rates 84/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Luka Lochoshvili?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Luka Lochoshvili's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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