Players like Salis Abdul Samed
CM/CDMNice · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitSalis Abdul Samed's profile ↗
The players most similar to Salis Abdul Samed are Maximilian Dietz, Jesús Bernal, Diego Villares. Doppel rates Maximilian Dietz (SpVgg Greuther Fürth) a 81/100 overall match — 90/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jesús Bernal scores 75/100 at about €500k. Data as of October 2026.
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Salis Abdul Samed is a possession-focused central midfielder, excelling in accurate final-third passes and demonstrating solid involvement with touches per game. Despite a challenging Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom 2% of his peers, he stands out in winning possession in the attacking third. However, his injury history raises concerns about reliability, having missed significant game time over the past three seasons.
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes, Touches, Possession won in att. third. Availability: 40 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Salis Abdul Samed
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximilian Dietzsimilar↗ | SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 24 | €1.2m | 90 | 81 |
| 2 | Jesús Bernalsimilar↗ | Sporting Gijón | 30 | €500k | 88 | 75 |
| 3 | Diego Villaressimilar↗ | Deportivo de A Coruña | 30 | €1.0m | 88 | 75 |
| 4 | Pape Diongsimilar↗ | USL Dunkerque | 20 | €2.6m | 87 | 77 |
| 5 | Cristiano Banisimilar↗ | Mantova | 27 | €500k | 87 | 76 |
| 6 | Assane Dioussésimilar↗ | Auxerre | 29 | €500k | 87 | 76 |
| 7 | Guisimilar↗ | Almería | 24 | €600k | 87 | 75 |
| 8 | Pascal Klemenssimilar↗ | Hertha BSC | 21 | €2.1m | 87 | 77 |
| 9 | Tomy Carbonellsimilar↗ | Real Sociedad B | 21 | €900k | 87 | 79 |
| 10 | Unai Vencedorsimilar↗ | Levante UD | 26 | €1.5m | 86 | 77 |
| 11 | Kazper Karlssonsimilar↗ | Degerfors IF | 21 | €600k | 86 | 78 |
| 12 | Javi Villarsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 23 | €600k | 86 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Salis Abdul Samed
≈ 100% Salis Abdul Samed · strong: Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Clearances /90
≈ 100% Salis Abdul Samed · strong: Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Salis Abdul Samed · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Salis Abdul Samed?
Statistically, Maximilian Dietz (SpVgg Greuther Fürth) is the closest look-alike to Salis Abdul Samed — a 81/100 profile match (90/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Salis Abdul Samed?
By Doppel's fit score, Maximilian Dietz (SpVgg Greuther Fürth) is the closest profile to Salis Abdul Samed, with a 81/100 overall match. Jesús Bernal and Diego Villares are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Salis Abdul Samed?
Yes. Jesús Bernal (Sporting Gijón) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 75/100 at roughly €500k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Salis Abdul Samed?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Salis Abdul Samed'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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