Players like Ismail Jakobs
LBGalatasaray · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIsmail Jakobs's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ismail Jakobs are Giuseppe Pezzella, Vasilios Zagaritis, Aske Adelgaard. Doppel rates Giuseppe Pezzella (Cremonese) a 84/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Aske Adelgaard scores 83/100 at about €900k. Data as of October 2026.
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Ismail Jakobs is a dynamic, aggressive left-back known for his tenacity in duels and ability to impact the game in the final third. With a Sofascore rating in the top 25% of his positional peers, he excels in winning tackles and interceptions, boasting impressive stats in both defensive actions and shots per game. While he has faced some injury challenges, his overall quality and resilience make him a valuable asset on the pitch.
Strengths: Duels won, Shots, Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 36 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ismail Jakobs
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Giuseppe Pezzellasimilar↗ | Cremonese | 29 | €2.1m | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Vasilios Zagaritissimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 25 | €3.2m | 93 | 85 |
| 3 | Aske Adelgaardsimilar↗ | FC Twente | 23 | €900k | 92 | 83 |
| 4 | Yasser Laroucisimilar↗ | Le Mans | 25 | €1.5m | 92 | 83 |
| 5 | John Tolkinsimilar↗ | Holstein Kiel | 24 | €2.4m | 91 | 85 |
| 6 | Youssef Enriquezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 21 | €4.3m | 91 | 85 |
| 7 | Luca Netzsimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 23 | €7.7m | 91 | 83 |
| 8 | Liberato Cacacesimilar↗ | Wrexham | 26 | €2.3m | 89 | 83 |
| 9 | Javi Lópezsimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 24 | €5.4m | 89 | 82 |
| 10 | Yanis Zouaouisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 28 | €2.3m | 89 | 83 |
| 11 | Tobias Mohrsimilar↗ | Standard Liège | 31 | €800k | 88 | 83 |
| 12 | Brando Moruzzisimilar↗ | Empoli | 22 | €1.4m | 88 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ismail Jakobs
≈ 100% Ismail Jakobs · strong: Big chances created, Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Aerial duels won %, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Ismail Jakobs · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate crosses · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90
≈ 100% Ismail Jakobs · strong: Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Ismail Jakobs?
Statistically, Giuseppe Pezzella (Cremonese) is the closest look-alike to Ismail Jakobs — a 84/100 profile match (93/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Ismail Jakobs?
By Doppel's fit score, Giuseppe Pezzella (Cremonese) is the closest profile to Ismail Jakobs, with a 84/100 overall match. Vasilios Zagaritis and Aske Adelgaard are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ismail Jakobs?
Yes. Aske Adelgaard (FC Twente) plays a similar left back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ismail Jakobs?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ismail Jakobs's 2025/26 season, then ranks left backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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