Players like Joel Felix
CBArminia Bielefeld · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJoel Felix's profile ↗
Joel Felix is a centre-back for Arminia Bielefeld in the German 2. Bundesliga, having made 17 appearances in the 2025/26 season. Players similar to Felix include Eric Dier from FC Bayern München, with a fit score of 84/100, and Andrea Tiritiello from Virtus Entella, who has a fit score of 89/100. Other comparable options are Matej Maglica of Darmstadt 98 and Dan Zagadou from VfB Stuttgart, with fit scores of 83/100 and 85/100, respectively.
About Joel Felix
Joel Felix is an attacking centre-back known for his impressive finishing ability, making him a threat in the opposition’s box. With a Sofascore rating in the top 47% of his peers, he showcases strong aerial prowess and a knack for scoring, evidenced by his top 4% ranking in non-penalty goals per 90 minutes. While his injury history raises concerns about reliability, when fit, he brings a unique blend of defensive solidity and offensive contribution to Arminia Bielefeld.
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals, Aerial duels won. Availability: 27 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Joel Felix
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eric Diersimilar↗ | FC Bayern München | 32 | €3.6m | 95 | 84 |
| 2 | Andrea Tiritiellosimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 31 | €400k | 93 | 89 |
| 3 | Matej Maglicasimilar↗ | Darmstadt 98 | 28 | €1.1m | 93 | 83 |
| 4 | Dan Zagadousimilar↗ | VfB Stuttgart | 27 | €1.9m | 92 | 85 |
| 5 | Justin De Haassimilar↗ | Famalicão | 26 | €7.7m | 92 | 84 |
| 6 | Danilho Doekhisimilar↗ | 1. FC Union Berlin | 28 | €14m | 90 | 83 |
| 7 | André Ramalhosimilar↗ | PSV Eindhoven | 34 | €800k | 90 | 83 |
| 8 | Wagner Leonardosimilar↗ | Vitória | 27 | €3.3m | 90 | 84 |
| 9 | Harry Darlingsimilar↗ | Swansea City | 27 | €4.4m | 89 | 85 |
| 10 | Emmanuel Kakousimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 21 | €2.2m | 89 | 83 |
| 11 | Leandro Cabrerasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 35 | €900k | 89 | 83 |
| 12 | Ozan Kabaksimilar↗ | TSG Hoffenheim | 26 | €15m | 89 | 83 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Joel Felix
≈ 100% Joel Felix · strong: Touches, Accurate final-third passes · medium reliability
Strengths: Touches /90, Accurate final-third passes /90, Non-penalty goals /90
≈ 100% Joel Felix · strong: Non-penalty goals, Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90, xG + xA /90
≈ 100% Joel Felix · strong: Finishing (npG − npxG, Non-penalty goals · medium reliability
Strengths: Finishing (npG − npxG /90), Non-penalty goals /90, Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Joel Felix?
By Doppel's fit score, Eric Dier (FC Bayern München) is the closest profile to Joel Felix, with a 84/100 overall match. Andrea Tiritiello and Matej Maglica are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Joel Felix?
Yes. Andrea Tiritiello (Virtus Entella) plays a similar centre back role and rates 89/100 at roughly €400k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Joel Felix?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Joel Felix'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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