Players like Nicholas Bonfanti
STMantova · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNicholas Bonfanti's profile ↗
The players most similar to Nicholas Bonfanti are Andrej Ilić, Luka Kulenović, Jordan Siebatcheu. Doppel rates Andrej Ilić (1. FC Union Berlin) a 82/100 overall match — 87/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Luka Kulenović scores 77/100 at about €600k. Data as of October 2026.
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Nicholas Bonfanti is a versatile striker, but his current form places him in the lower echelons of Serie B. With limited goal contributions and minimal impact in the attacking third, he struggles to consistently influence matches. While he has shown durability with only a handful of games missed in recent seasons, his lack of standout strengths raises concerns about his effectiveness as a forward.
Availability: 11 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Nicholas Bonfanti
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrej Ilićsimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 26 | €8.3m | 87 | 82 |
| 2 | Luka Kulenovićsimilar↗ | Heracles Almelo | 27 | €600k | 86 | 77 |
| 3 | Jordan Siebatcheusimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 30 | €1.4m | 85 | 80 |
| 4 | Ettore Gliozzisimilar↗ | Modena | 31 | €800k | 85 | 78 |
| 5 | George Hirstsimilar↗ | Ipswich Town | 27 | €11m | 85 | 77 |
| 6 | Max Deansimilar↗ | KAA Gent | 22 | €2.4m | 85 | 81 |
| 7 | Keisuke Gotosimilar↗ | Sint-Truidense VV | 21 | €9.3m | 85 | 79 |
| 8 | Roberto Fernándezsimilar↗ | Espanyol | 24 | €10m | 84 | 77 |
| 9 | Niclas Füllkrugsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 33 | €3.7m | 84 | 79 |
| 10 | Olivier Giroudsimilar↗ | Lille | 40 | €900k | 83 | 81 |
| 11 | Bryan Linssensimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 36 | €300k | 83 | 78 |
| 12 | Bård Finnesimilar↗ | SK Brann | 31 | €700k | 83 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nicholas Bonfanti
≈ 100% Nicholas Bonfanti · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Nicholas Bonfanti · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Nicholas Bonfanti · strong: Clearances, Big chances created · medium reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90, Big chances created /90, Key passes /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Nicholas Bonfanti?
Statistically, Andrej Ilić (1. FC Union Berlin) is the closest look-alike to Nicholas Bonfanti — a 82/100 profile match (87/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Nicholas Bonfanti?
By Doppel's fit score, Andrej Ilić (1. FC Union Berlin) is the closest profile to Nicholas Bonfanti, with a 82/100 overall match. Luka Kulenović and Jordan Siebatcheu are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nicholas Bonfanti?
Yes. Luka Kulenović (Heracles Almelo) plays a similar striker role and rates 77/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Nicholas Bonfanti?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Nicholas Bonfanti'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.
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