Players like Julien Anziani
CM/CAMPau FC · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJulien Anziani's profile ↗
The players most similar to Julien Anziani are Rafael Bauzà, Mathis Servais, Andrea Franzoni. Doppel rates Rafael Bauzà (Espanyol) a 82/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Odysseus Velanas scores 83/100 at about €600k. Data as of October 2026.
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Julien Anziani is a dynamic attacking midfielder known for his precise crossing and ability to generate shots, showcasing his offensive prowess. With a Sofascore rating in the top 26% of his peers, he consistently impacts games, contributing both goals and creativity. His durability is a significant asset, having missed no games in the last three seasons, underscoring his reliability on the pitch. While he may not dominate possession in the attacking third, his ability to create chances makes him a valuable asset in any attacking setup.
Strengths: Accurate crosses, Shots, Successful dribbles. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Julien Anziani
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Bauzàsimilar↗ | Espanyol | 21 | €1.1m | 91 | 82 |
| 2 | Mathis Servaissimilar↗ | KV Mechelen | 22 | €3.8m | 90 | 80 |
| 3 | Andrea Franzonisimilar↗ | Virtus Entella | 29 | €700k | 90 | 81 |
| 4 | Odysseus Velanassimilar↗ | PEC Zwolle | 28 | €600k | 88 | 83 |
| 5 | Arno Verschuerensimilar↗ | FC Twente | 29 | €700k | 88 | 82 |
| 6 | Cengiz Ündersimilar↗ | Beşiktaş JK | 29 | €3.8m | 88 | 82 |
| 7 | Dariusz Stalmachsimilar↗ | SV Werder Bremen | 21 | €1.6m | 88 | 81 |
| 8 | Ozan Tufansimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 31 | €1.4m | 87 | 81 |
| 9 | Alfie Devinesimilar↗ | Preston North End | 22 | €8.2m | 87 | 82 |
| 10 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 28 | €800k | 87 | 82 |
| 11 | Victor Edvardsensimilar↗ | Go Ahead Eagles | 30 | €900k | 86 | 83 |
| 12 | Florian Neuhaussimilar↗ | Borussia M'gladbach | 29 | €2.7m | 86 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Julien Anziani
≈ 100% Julien Anziani · strong: Aerial duels won % · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Julien Anziani · strong: Accurate crosses, Accurate long balls · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate crosses /90, Accurate long balls /90, Aerial duels won %
≈ 100% Julien Anziani · strong: Shots · low reliability
Strengths: Shots /90
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Julien Anziani?
Statistically, Rafael Bauzà (Espanyol) is the closest look-alike to Julien Anziani — a 82/100 profile match (91/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Julien Anziani?
By Doppel's fit score, Rafael Bauzà (Espanyol) is the closest profile to Julien Anziani, with a 82/100 overall match. Mathis Servais and Andrea Franzoni are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Julien Anziani?
Yes. Odysseus Velanas (PEC Zwolle) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Julien Anziani?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Julien Anziani'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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