Players like Andrea Ghion
CDM/CMSassuolo · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAndrea Ghion's profile ↗
The players most similar to Andrea Ghion are Nayel Mehssatou, Thomas Claes, Beñat Gerenabarrena. Doppel rates Nayel Mehssatou (Standard Liège) a 81/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Thomas Van den Keybus scores 82/100 at about €700k. Data as of September 2026.
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Andrea Ghion is a reliable defensive midfielder known for his work rate and tactical discipline. While he may not excel in standout metrics, his consistent presence in the squad, missing only 16 games over three seasons, highlights his durability and reliability. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 32% of his peers, Ghion effectively anchors the midfield, providing stability and support, though he could enhance his impact by contributing more offensively.
Availability: 16 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Andrea Ghion
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nayel Mehssatousimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 24 | €1.5m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Thomas Claessimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 22 | €1.5m | 91 | 82 |
| 3 | Beñat Gerenabarrenasimilar↗ | Athletic Club | 23 | €1.0m | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Thomas Van den Keybussimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 25 | €700k | 90 | 82 |
| 5 | Serginhosimilar↗ | Santa Clara | 27 | €2.8m | 90 | 83 |
| 6 | Lewis O'Briensimilar↗ | Wrexham | 28 | €6.2m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Oscar Fraulosimilar↗ | Derby County | 23 | €2.7m | 90 | 82 |
| 8 | Francisco González Metillisimilar↗ | Club Atlético Belgrano | 29 | €1.9m | 89 | 81 |
| 9 | Lincolnsimilar↗ | FC Alverca | 28 | €3.7m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Doğucan Haspolatsimilar↗ | KVC Westerlo | 26 | €5.2m | 89 | 82 |
| 11 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 88 | 84 |
| 12 | Rihito Yamamotosimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 25 | €7.4m | 87 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Andrea Ghion
≈ 100% Andrea Ghion · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
≈ 100% Andrea Ghion · strong: Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Andrea Ghion · strong: Tackles + interceptions · low reliability
Strengths: Tackles + interceptions /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Andrea Ghion?
By Doppel's fit score, Nayel Mehssatou (Standard Liège) is the closest profile to Andrea Ghion, with a 81/100 overall match. Thomas Claes and Beñat Gerenabarrena are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Andrea Ghion?
Yes. Thomas Van den Keybus (KVC Westerlo) plays a similar defensive midfielder role and rates 82/100 at roughly €700k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Andrea Ghion?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Andrea Ghion's 2025/26 season, then ranks defensive midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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