Players like Adam Markhiev
CM/CDM1. FC Nürnberg · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitAdam Markhiev's profile ↗
The players most similar to Adam Markhiev are Ugo Raghouber, Matias Galarza, Duccio Degli Innocenti. Doppel rates Ugo Raghouber (USL Dunkerque) a 81/100 overall match — 93/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Jandro Orellana scores 80/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of July 2026.
About Adam Markhiev
Adam Markhiev is a resilient defensive midfielder, excelling in duels and providing stability in the heart of midfield. With a Sofascore rating placing him in the top 13% of his peers, he combines tenacity with a commendable ability to dribble past opponents, contributing effectively to both defense and transition play. His durability is a standout trait, having missed only four games in three seasons, making him a reliable asset for any team.
Strengths: Duels won, Sofascore rating, Successful dribbles. Availability: 4 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Adam Markhiev
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ugo Raghoubersimilar↗ | USL Dunkerque | 23 | €2.8m | 93 | 81 |
| 2 | Matias Galarzasimilar↗ | KRC Genk | 24 | €5.0m | 92 | 81 |
| 3 | Duccio Degli Innocentisimilar↗ | Lecco | 23 | €1.3m | 92 | 80 |
| 4 | Noah Mbambasimilar↗ | FCV Dender | 21 | €1.8m | 91 | 80 |
| 5 | Balthazar Pierretsimilar↗ | Quevilly - Rouen Métropole | 26 | €1.5m | 91 | 79 |
| 6 | Jandro Orellanasimilar↗ | FC Andorra | 26 | €1.0m | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Alex Scottsimilar↗ | Bournemouth | 23 | €53m | 88 | 79 |
| 8 | Hicham Boudaouisimilar↗ | Nice | 27 | €11m | 88 | 79 |
| 9 | Kodai Sanosimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 23 | €13m | 88 | 79 |
| 10 | Alexander Prasssimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 25 | €8.7m | 88 | 79 |
| 11 | Dirk Wanner Propersimilar↗ | NEC Nijmegen | 24 | €1.4m | 88 | 79 |
| 12 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Córdoba | 22 | €1.0m | 87 | 80 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Adam Markhiev
≈ 100% Adam Markhiev · strong: Aerial duels won, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Adam Markhiev · strong: Duels won, Successful dribbles · low reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Successful dribbles /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Adam Markhiev · strong: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Successful dribbles /90, Accurate long balls /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Adam Markhiev?
By Doppel's fit score, Ugo Raghouber (USL Dunkerque) is the closest profile to Adam Markhiev, with a 81/100 overall match. Matias Galarza and Duccio Degli Innocenti are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Adam Markhiev?
Yes. Jandro Orellana (FC Andorra) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 80/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Adam Markhiev?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Adam Markhiev's 2025/26 season, then ranks central midfielders across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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