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Players like Jocelyn Janneh

CM/CDMBastia · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitJocelyn Janneh's profile ↗

The players most similar to Jocelyn Janneh are Ibrahim Fofana, Leon Jensen, Sam Sanna. Doppel rates Ibrahim Fofana (Amiens SC) a 79/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Leon Jensen scores 78/100 at about €700k. Data as of September 2026.

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About Jocelyn Janneh

Jocelyn Janneh is a robust defensive midfielder known for his tenacious tackling and interception skills, ranking in the top 7% among his positional peers. With a solid Sofascore rating placing him in the top 36%, he demonstrates reliability and durability, having missed only nine games over the last three seasons. While he may not contribute significantly in attack, his ability to dominate aerial duels and break up play makes him an essential asset in the midfield.

Strengths: Tackles + interceptions, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 9 games missed in the last 3 seasons.

12 players most similar to Jocelyn Janneh

#PlayerClubAgeValueTacticalOverall
1Ibrahim Fofanasimilar↗Amiens SC23€3.2m9179
2Leon Jensensimilar↗Karlsruher SC29€700k8978
3Sam Sannasimilar↗Stade Lavallois27€700k8977
4Santiago Castañedasimilar↗SC Paderborn 0722€5.2m8979
5David Krusesimilar↗IFK Göteborg24€800k8879
6Julian Baassimilar↗Excelsior24€800k8880
7Antonio Pachecosimilar↗Albacete Balompié24€700k8878
8Gerard Yepessimilar↗Sampdoria24€700k8880
9Florian Flicksimilar↗1. FC Nürnberg26€700k8878
10José Gragerasimilar↗Espanyol26€1.3m8877
11Amadou Diawarasimilar↗Leganés29€700k8877
12Alejandro Meléndezsimilar↗Albacete Balompié27€400k8877

* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons

Why these players match Jocelyn Janneh

1. Ibrahim FofanaAmiens SC79/100

≈ 100% Jocelyn Janneh · low reliability

2. Leon JensenKarlsruher SC78/100

≈ 100% Jocelyn Janneh · strong: Accurate long balls · low reliability

Strengths: Accurate long balls /90

3. Sam SannaStade Lavallois77/100

≈ 100% Jocelyn Janneh · low reliability

FAQ

Who is the best replacement for Jocelyn Janneh?

By Doppel's fit score, Ibrahim Fofana (Amiens SC) is the closest profile to Jocelyn Janneh, with a 79/100 overall match. Leon Jensen and Sam Sanna are the next best fits.

Is there a cheaper alternative to Jocelyn Janneh?

Yes. Leon Jensen (Karlsruher SC) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 78/100 at roughly €700k.

How does Doppel find players similar to Jocelyn Janneh?

Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Jocelyn Janneh'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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