Players like Shinta Appelkamp
CAM/CMFortuna Düsseldorf · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitShinta Appelkamp's profile ↗
Shinta Appelkamp is an attacking midfielder/central midfielder for Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 2. Bundesliga, with 27 appearances, 2 goals, and 4 assists in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Appelkamp include Shaylon from Atlético Goianiense, who has a fit score of 86/100, and Anouar Ait El Hadj from Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, with a fit score of 87/100. Other comparable players are Patrick Pflücke and Julian Justvan, both also fitting well into a similar role.
About Shinta Appelkamp
Shinta Appelkamp is a creative attacking midfielder, showcasing his ability to deliver precise crosses and key passes, placing him among the top 26% of his positional peers. While his Sofascore rating indicates he falls in the bottom 42%, his reliability on the pitch is evident with only 18 games missed over the last three seasons. Although he may struggle defensively, his playmaking skills and durability make him a valuable asset in the midfield.
Strengths: Accurate crosses, Key passes. Availability: 18 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Shinta Appelkamp
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shaylonsimilar↗ | Atlético Goianiense | 29 | €1.0m | 94 | 86 |
| 2 | Anouar Ait El Hadjsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 24 | €4.5m | 94 | 87 |
| 3 | Patrick Pflückesimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 30 | €2.0m | 93 | 86 |
| 4 | Julian Justvansimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 28 | €2.1m | 92 | 87 |
| 5 | Odysseus Velanassimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 28 | €600k | 92 | 85 |
| 6 | Isaac Pricesimilar↗ | West Bromwich Albion | 23 | €13m | 92 | 83 |
| 7 | Victor Edvardsensimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 30 | €900k | 92 | 86 |
| 8 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Hatayspor | 28 | €800k | 91 | 85 |
| 9 | Youssef Mazizsimilar↗ | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 28 | €900k | 91 | 86 |
| 10 | Alexandru Maximsimilar↗ | Gaziantep FK | 36 | €300k | 91 | 84 |
| 11 | Tjaronn Cherysimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 38 | €400k | 91 | 85 |
| 12 | Alfie Devinesimilar↗ | Preston North End | 22 | €8.2m | 91 | 84 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Shinta Appelkamp
≈ 100% Shinta Appelkamp · strong: Key passes, Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Shinta Appelkamp · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Big chances created /90
≈ 100% Shinta Appelkamp · strong: Big chances created, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Big chances created /90, Key passes /90, Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Shinta Appelkamp?
By Doppel's fit score, Shaylon (Atlético Goianiense) is the closest profile to Shinta Appelkamp, with a 86/100 overall match. Anouar Ait El Hadj and Patrick Pflücke are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Shinta Appelkamp?
Yes. Odysseus Velanas (PEC Zwolle) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 85/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Shinta Appelkamp?
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