Players like Nermin Karić
CMVirtus Entella · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitNermin Karić's profile ↗
Nermin Karić is a central midfielder for Virtus Entella in Serie B, with 35 appearances in the 2025/26 season, contributing 3 goals and 4 assists. Players similar to Karić include Rafael Lubach of 1. FC Nürnberg, who has a fit score of 87/100, and Sonny Carey from Charlton Athletic, with a fit score of 84/100. Both players share a comparable role and statistical profile, making them suitable alternatives.
About Nermin Karić
Nermin Karić is a creative central midfielder, adept at providing accurate crosses and successful dribbles that elevate his team's attacking play. While he ranks in the bottom percentile for defensive metrics, his offensive contributions—evidenced by his strong xG + xA stats—show he can be a key playmaker. With impressive durability, missing no matches in the last three seasons, Karić remains a reliable asset for Virtus Entella, even if his overall quality sits in the lower tier of his positional peers.
Strengths: Accurate crosses, Successful dribbles, xG + xA. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Nermin Karić
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Lubachsimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 21 | €3.3m | 94 | 87 |
| 2 | Sonny Careysimilar↗ | Charlton Athletic | 25 | €4.2m | 93 | 84 |
| 3 | Ryoya Morishitasimilar↗ | Blackburn Rovers | 29 | €2.1m | 93 | 86 |
| 4 | Luis Hasasimilar↗ | Carrarese | 22 | €4.4m | 93 | 85 |
| 5 | Karamoko Dembélésimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | €2.1m | 93 | 84 |
| 6 | Florent Muslijasimilar↗ | Fortuna Düsseldorf | 28 | €1.9m | 93 | 86 |
| 7 | Jack Rudonisimilar↗ | Coventry City | 25 | €21m | 92 | 85 |
| 8 | Ivan Ilićsimilar↗ | Torino | 25 | €6.8m | 92 | 86 |
| 9 | Irakli Yegoiansimilar↗ | Excelsior | 22 | €1.7m | 92 | 86 |
| 10 | Tommaso Bertisimilar↗ | Cesena | 22 | €6.0m | 92 | 84 |
| 11 | Julian Justvansimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 28 | €2.1m | 92 | 88 |
| 12 | Husseyn Chakrounsimilar↗ | Hannover 96 | 22 | €1.7m | 92 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Nermin Karić
≈ 100% Nermin Karić · strong: Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Nermin Karić · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Accurate crosses /90
≈ 100% Nermin Karić · strong: Big chances created, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, xG + xA /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Nermin Karić?
By Doppel's fit score, Rafael Lubach (1. FC Nürnberg) is the closest profile to Nermin Karić, with a 87/100 overall match. Sonny Carey and Ryoya Morishita are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Nermin Karić?
Yes. Florent Muslija (Fortuna Düsseldorf) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 86/100 at roughly €1.9m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Nermin Karić?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Nermin Karić'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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