Players like Moussa Sissoko
CM/CDM/CAMWatford · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMoussa Sissoko's profile ↗
The players most similar to Moussa Sissoko are Léandre Kuavita, Thiago Helguera, Lorenzo Ignacchiti. Doppel rates Léandre Kuavita (Standard Liège) a 79/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Selu Diallo scores 80/100 at about €400k. Data as of September 2026.
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Moussa Sissoko is a seasoned box-to-box midfielder with a knack for finishing, evidenced by his impressive goal tally this season. Despite being in the bottom 26% of his positional peers, he excels in aerial duels and non-penalty goals, showcasing his ability to influence games from midfield. At 37, his durability is commendable, missing only 14 games over the last three seasons, making him a reliable presence in the squad.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Aerial duels won %, Non-penalty goals. Availability: 14 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Moussa Sissoko
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Léandre Kuavitasimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 22 | €700k | 93 | 79 |
| 2 | Thiago Helguerasimilar↗ | Mirandés | 20 | €3.9m | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Lorenzo Ignacchitisimilar↗ | Reggiana | 22 | €1.6m | 92 | 81 |
| 4 | Antonio Pachecosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 24 | €700k | 91 | 79 |
| 5 | Ibai Aguirresimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 19 | €900k | 91 | 80 |
| 6 | Selu Diallosimilar↗ | Cultural Leonesa | 23 | €400k | 91 | 80 |
| 7 | Rodrigo Alonsosimilar↗ | Villarreal B U23 | 23 | €1.8m | 91 | 79 |
| 8 | Tomy Carbonellsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €900k | 90 | 81 |
| 9 | Niklas Pyyhtiäsimilar↗ | Ternana | 23 | €1.4m | 89 | 79 |
| 10 | Javi Villarsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 23 | €600k | 89 | 78 |
| 11 | Théo Chennahisimilar↗ | Montpellier | 21 | €2.4m | 89 | 80 |
| 12 | Jordan Mendes Correiasimilar↗ | Rodez AF | 22 | €2.1m | 89 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
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Strengths: Clearances /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Moussa Sissoko?
By Doppel's fit score, Léandre Kuavita (Standard Liège) is the closest profile to Moussa Sissoko, with a 79/100 overall match. Thiago Helguera and Lorenzo Ignacchiti are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Moussa Sissoko?
Yes. Selu Diallo (Cultural Leonesa) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Moussa Sissoko?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Moussa Sissoko'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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