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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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
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ibrahim Fofanasimilar↗ | Amiens SC | 23 | €3.2m | 91 | 79 |
| 2 | Leon Jensensimilar↗ | Karlsruher SC | 29 | €700k | 89 | 78 |
| 3 | Sam Sannasimilar↗ | Stade Lavallois | 27 | €700k | 89 | 77 |
| 4 | Santiago Castañedasimilar↗ | SC Paderborn 07 | 22 | €5.2m | 89 | 79 |
| 5 | David Krusesimilar↗ | IFK Göteborg | 24 | €800k | 88 | 79 |
| 6 | Julian Baassimilar↗ | Excelsior | 24 | €800k | 88 | 80 |
| 7 | Antonio Pachecosimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 24 | €700k | 88 | 78 |
| 8 | Gerard Yepessimilar↗ | Sampdoria | 24 | €700k | 88 | 80 |
| 9 | Florian Flicksimilar↗ | 1. FC Nürnberg | 26 | €700k | 88 | 78 |
| 10 | José Gragerasimilar↗ | Espanyol | 26 | €1.3m | 88 | 77 |
| 11 | Amadou Diawarasimilar↗ | Leganés | 29 | €700k | 88 | 77 |
| 12 | Alejandro Meléndezsimilar↗ | Albacete Balompié | 27 | €400k | 88 | 77 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
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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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