Players like Mehdi Zeffane
RBClermont Foot · 2023/24 · ranked by tactical + market fitMehdi Zeffane's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mehdi Zeffane are Yerson Mosquera, Ben Godfrey, Cherrion Valerius. Doppel rates Yerson Mosquera (Wolverhampton) a 80/100 overall match — 89/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Cherrion Valerius scores 83/100 at about €600k. Data as of September 2026.
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Mehdi Zeffane is a defensive-minded right-back known for his tenacity and work rate, excelling in tackles and interceptions. Despite a low overall quality rating, he consistently puts in the hard yards, demonstrating impressive durability with no missed games in three seasons. While his contributions in attack are limited, his ability to disrupt opposition plays makes him a reliable option in defense.
Strengths: Shots, Tackles + interceptions, xG + xA. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mehdi Zeffane
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yerson Mosquerasimilar↗ | Wolverhampton | 25 | €13m | 89 | 80 |
| 2 | Ben Godfreysimilar↗ | Everton | 28 | €4.7m | 88 | 81 |
| 3 | Cherrion Valeriussimilar↗ | NAC Breda | 21 | €600k | 87 | 83 |
| 4 | Marnon Buschsimilar↗ | 1. FC Heidenheim | 32 | €1.1m | 86 | 81 |
| 5 | Lewin Blumsimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 25 | €1.9m | 86 | 81 |
| 6 | Dinis Pintosimilar↗ | Moreirense | 26 | €3.3m | 86 | 80 |
| 7 | Tiago Mansosimilar↗ | Tondela | 27 | €1.0m | 85 | 83 |
| 8 | Silvan Widmersimilar↗ | 1. FSV Mainz 05 | 33 | €700k | 85 | 80 |
| 9 | Waren Kamanzisimilar↗ | Toulouse | 26 | €1.3m | 85 | 81 |
| 10 | Gary Magneesimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 27 | €2.0m | 85 | 84 |
| 11 | Ainsley Maitland-Nilessimilar↗ | Olympique Lyonnais | 29 | €11m | 85 | 80 |
| 12 | Oliver Braudesimilar↗ | SC Heerenveen | 22 | €4.9m | 84 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mehdi Zeffane
≈ 100% Mehdi Zeffane · strong: Duels won, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Shots /90, Tackles + interceptions /90
≈ 100% Mehdi Zeffane · strong: Shots, Tackles + interceptions · medium reliability
Strengths: Shots /90, Tackles + interceptions /90, Duels won /90
≈ 100% Mehdi Zeffane · strong: Accurate crosses · medium reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mehdi Zeffane?
By Doppel's fit score, Yerson Mosquera (Wolverhampton) is the closest profile to Mehdi Zeffane, with a 80/100 overall match. Ben Godfrey and Cherrion Valerius are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mehdi Zeffane?
Yes. Cherrion Valerius (NAC Breda) plays a similar right back role and rates 83/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mehdi Zeffane?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mehdi Zeffane's 2023/24 season, then ranks right backs across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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