Players like Ismaïla Sarr
CAM/RWCrystal Palace · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitIsmaïla Sarr's profile ↗
The players most similar to Ismaïla Sarr are Christoph Baumgartner, Fraser Hornby, Daan Heymans. Doppel rates Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) a 84/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Thomas Robinet scores 81/100 at about €800k. Data as of October 2026.
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Ismaïla Sarr is a dynamic attacking midfielder and right winger, excelling as a chance creator with an impressive ability to generate big opportunities and contribute to goal-scoring, ranking in the top 4% for xG + xA. His overall quality places him in the top 36% of his positional peers, showcasing his impact on the pitch despite a history of injuries that have kept him sidelined for significant periods. While finishing may not be his strongest suit, his aerial prowess and defensive contributions further enhance his all-around game.
Strengths: Big chances created, xG + xA, Clearances. Availability: 21 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Ismaïla Sarr
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christoph Baumgartnersimilar↗ | RB Leipzig | 27 | €42m | 93 | 84 |
| 2 | Fraser Hornbysimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 27 | €4.4m | 91 | 81 |
| 3 | Daan Heymanssimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 27 | €6.5m | 91 | 84 |
| 4 | Takumi Minaminosimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 31 | €9.7m | 91 | 83 |
| 5 | Lucas Hölersimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 32 | €2.9m | 90 | 80 |
| 6 | Pavel Šulcsimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 26 | €21m | 90 | 82 |
| 7 | Zakaria Aboukhlalsimilar↗ | Torino | 26 | €6.5m | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Thomas Robinetsimilar↗ | USL Dunkerque | 30 | €800k | 90 | 81 |
| 9 | Dango Ouattarasimilar↗ | Brentford | 24 | €36m | 90 | 82 |
| 10 | Josh Windasssimilar↗ | Wrexham | 32 | €1.1m | 90 | 82 |
| 11 | Morgan Guilavoguisimilar↗ | RC Lens | 28 | €4.1m | 90 | 82 |
| 12 | João Pedrosimilar↗ | Chelsea | 25 | €74m | 90 | 82 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Ismaïla Sarr
≈ 100% Ismaïla Sarr · strong: Non-penalty goals, xG + xA · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Ismaïla Sarr · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Ismaïla Sarr · strong: Aerial duels won, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Sofascore rating, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Ismaïla Sarr?
Statistically, Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) is the closest look-alike to Ismaïla Sarr — 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 Ismaïla Sarr?
By Doppel's fit score, Christoph Baumgartner (RB Leipzig) is the closest profile to Ismaïla Sarr, with a 84/100 overall match. Fraser Hornby and Daan Heymans are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Ismaïla Sarr?
Yes. Thomas Robinet (USL Dunkerque) plays a similar attacking midfielder role and rates 81/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Ismaïla Sarr?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Ismaïla Sarr's 2025/26 season, then ranks attacking midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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