Players like Mateusz Żukowski
ST/RB/LW1. FC Magdeburg · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMateusz Żukowski's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mateusz Żukowski are Esteban Lepaul, Mauro Icardi, Žan Vipotnik. Doppel rates Esteban Lepaul (Stade Rennais) a 85/100 overall match — 96/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Olivier Giroud scores 87/100 at about €900k. Data as of July 2026.
About Mateusz Żukowski
Mateusz Żukowski is a prolific forward, showcasing his lethal goal-scoring ability with an impressive tally of 17 goals in 21 appearances this season. His elite ranking in the top 4% of his positional peers highlights his knack for finding the back of the net, supported by strong metrics in non-penalty goals and expected contributions. While his duel and dribbling stats may not stand out, his overall reliability on the pitch and consistent output make him a standout talent in the 2. Bundesliga.
Strengths: Non-penalty goals, Sofascore rating, Shots. Availability: 16 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mateusz Żukowski
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esteban Lepaulsimilar↗ | Stade Rennais | 26 | €32m | 96 | 85 |
| 2 | Mauro Icardisimilar↗ | Galatasaray | 33 | €4.2m | 95 | 86 |
| 3 | Žan Vipotniksimilar↗ | Swansea City | 24 | €21m | 94 | 84 |
| 4 | Chris Woodsimilar↗ | Nottingham Forest | 35 | €5.2m | 94 | 84 |
| 5 | Samu Aghehowasimilar↗ | FC Porto | 22 | €46m | 94 | 86 |
| 6 | Mika Bierethsimilar↗ | AS Monaco | 23 | €16m | 94 | 85 |
| 7 | Ayase Uedasimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 28 | €17m | 93 | 85 |
| 8 | Olivier Giroudsimilar↗ | AC Milan | 40 | €900k | 93 | 87 |
| 9 | Joël Piroesimilar↗ | Leeds United | 27 | €9.1m | 93 | 86 |
| 10 | Josh Sargentsimilar↗ | Norwich City | 26 | €15m | 92 | 84 |
| 11 | Promise Davidsimilar↗ | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 25 | €18m | 92 | 84 |
| 12 | Nikola Štulićsimilar↗ | RC Sporting Charleroi | 25 | €3.2m | 91 | 86 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mateusz Żukowski
≈ 100% Mateusz Żukowski · strong: Non-penalty goals, Finishing (npG − npxG · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Shots /90
≈ 100% Mateusz Żukowski · strong: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Sofascore rating, Non-penalty goals /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Mateusz Żukowski · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · low reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Mateusz Żukowski?
By Doppel's fit score, Esteban Lepaul (Stade Rennais) is the closest profile to Mateusz Żukowski, with a 85/100 overall match. Mauro Icardi and Žan Vipotnik are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mateusz Żukowski?
Yes. Olivier Giroud (AC Milan) plays a similar striker role and rates 87/100 at roughly €900k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mateusz Żukowski?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mateusz Żukowski's 2025/26 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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