Players like Stephan Ambrosius
CBKarlsruher SC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitStephan Ambrosius's profile ↗
The players most similar to Stephan Ambrosius are Josue Escartin, Isak Helstad Amundsen, Rhys Norrington-Davies. Doppel rates Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) a 80/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Josue Escartin scores 80/100 at about €300k. Data as of October 2026.
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Stephan Ambrosius is a robust, aerially dominant centre-back, excelling in winning duels and disrupting opposition play with his impressive tackling and interception rates. Despite his current Sofascore rating placing him in the bottom third of his peers, his top-tier aerial prowess makes him a formidable presence in defensive situations. However, his injury history raises concerns about reliability, having missed a significant number of games in recent seasons.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won %, Tackles + interceptions. Availability: 33 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Stephan Ambrosius
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josue Escartinsimilar↗ | Red Star FC | 23 | €300k | 89 | 80 |
| 2 | Isak Helstad Amundsensimilar↗ | Molde FK | 27 | €600k | 88 | 79 |
| 3 | Rhys Norrington-Daviessimilar↗ | Queens Park Rangers | 27 | €2.3m | 88 | 82 |
| 4 | Marvelsimilar↗ | Leganés | 23 | €800k | 87 | 79 |
| 5 | Lukas Willensimilar↗ | SV Zulte Waregem | 23 | €600k | 87 | 79 |
| 6 | Zak Sturgesimilar↗ | Millwall | 22 | €3.9m | 86 | 80 |
| 7 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 84 | 80 |
| 8 | Deveron Fonvillesimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 23 | €1.5m | 84 | 80 |
| 9 | Ahmetcan Kaplansimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 23 | €6.5m | 84 | 79 |
| 10 | Nicolas Cozzasimilar↗ | Nantes | 27 | €2.7m | 84 | 79 |
| 11 | Rio Hillensimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 23 | €700k | 83 | 81 |
| 12 | Axel Disasisimilar↗ | Crystal Palace | 28 | €16m | 83 | 79 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Stephan Ambrosius
≈ 100% Stephan Ambrosius · medium reliability
≈ 100% Stephan Ambrosius · strong: Successful dribbles, Accurate final-third passes · low reliability
Strengths: Successful dribbles /90, Accurate final-third passes /90
≈ 100% Stephan Ambrosius · strong: Accurate crosses, Key passes · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Key passes /90, Possession won in att. third /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Stephan Ambrosius?
Statistically, Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) is the closest look-alike to Stephan Ambrosius — a 80/100 profile match (89/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Stephan Ambrosius?
By Doppel's fit score, Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) is the closest profile to Stephan Ambrosius, with a 80/100 overall match. Isak Helstad Amundsen and Rhys Norrington-Davies are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Stephan Ambrosius?
Yes. Josue Escartin (Red Star FC) plays a similar centre back role and rates 80/100 at roughly €300k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Stephan Ambrosius?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Stephan Ambrosius's 2025/26 season, then ranks centre backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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