Players like Issiaga Sylla
LBMontpellier · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitIssiaga Sylla's profile ↗
The players most similar to Issiaga Sylla are Liberato Cacace, Patrick Dorgu, Joško Gvardiol. Doppel rates Liberato Cacace (Empoli) a 85/100 overall match — 92/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Liberato Cacace scores 85/100 at about €2.3m. Data as of September 2026.
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Issiaga Sylla is a dynamic, attack-minded left-back known for his ability to contribute offensively while maintaining defensive duties. His strong shot and key pass metrics highlight his capacity to influence games, making him a valuable asset in the final third. However, his injury history has limited his availability, raising concerns about his long-term reliability. Despite this, when fit, he showcases a blend of tenacity and creativity that can enhance any team's attacking play.
Strengths: Shots, Tackles + interceptions, Key passes. Availability: 39 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Issiaga Sylla
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liberato Cacacesimilar↗ | Empoli | 26 | €2.3m | 92 | 85 |
| 2 | Patrick Dorgusimilar↗ | Lecce | 22 | €33m | 92 | 83 |
| 3 | Joško Gvardiolsimilar↗ | Manchester City | 24 | €64m | 89 | 82 |
| 4 | Nico O'Reillysimilar↗ | Manchester City | 21 | €76m | 89 | 83 |
| 5 | Mees De Witsimilar↗ | AZ Alkmaar | 28 | €5.8m | 88 | 81 |
| 6 | Keane Lewis-Pottersimilar↗ | Brentford | 25 | €24m | 88 | 82 |
| 7 | Kevin Dikssimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 30 | €4.8m | 88 | 82 |
| 8 | Maximiliano Araújosimilar↗ | Sporting CP | 26 | €32m | 88 | 82 |
| 9 | Ismail Jakobssimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 27 | €8.7m | 88 | 81 |
| 10 | Christopher Operisimilar↗ | Le Havre | 29 | €3.7m | 87 | 83 |
| 11 | Youssef Enriquezsimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 21 | €4.3m | 87 | 82 |
| 12 | Davide Bartesaghisimilar↗ | AC Milan | 21 | €20m | 86 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Issiaga Sylla
≈ 100% Issiaga Sylla · strong: Shots, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Non-penalty goals /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Issiaga Sylla · strong: Shots, Duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Duels won /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Issiaga Sylla · strong: Accurate final-third passes, Touches · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate final-third passes /90, Touches /90, Sofascore rating
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Issiaga Sylla?
By Doppel's fit score, Liberato Cacace (Empoli) is the closest profile to Issiaga Sylla, with a 85/100 overall match. Patrick Dorgu and Joško Gvardiol are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Issiaga Sylla?
Yes. Liberato Cacace (Empoli) plays a similar left back role and rates 85/100 at roughly €2.3m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Issiaga Sylla?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Issiaga Sylla's 2024/25 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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