Players like Mouhamed Diop
CM/CDM/CAMTroyes · 2025/26 · ranked by tactical + market fitMouhamed Diop's profile ↗
The players most similar to Mouhamed Diop are Iván Morante, Markus Karlsbakk, Jürgen Ekkelenkamp. Doppel rates Iván Morante (Burgos Club de Fútbol) a 82/100 overall match — 96/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Görkem Sağlam scores 83/100 at about €800k. Data as of October 2026.
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Mouhamed Diop is a ball-playing central midfielder with a knack for orchestrating play from deep. His elite long passing ability places him in the top 26% of his peers, showcasing his vision and accuracy in distributing the ball. With a solid Sofascore rating reflecting his overall quality, he has proved durable and reliable, missing only 7 games in the last three seasons. While he may need to improve his defensive duels, his playmaking prowess makes him a valuable asset in midfield.
Strengths: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating. Availability: 7 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Mouhamed Diop
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iván Morantesimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 25 | €1.0m | 96 | 82 |
| 2 | Markus Karlsbakksimilar↗ | Lillestrøm SK | 26 | €1.5m | 94 | 82 |
| 3 | Jürgen Ekkelenkampsimilar↗ | Udinese | 26 | €10m | 93 | 82 |
| 4 | Alfie Devinesimilar↗ | Preston North End | 22 | €8.2m | 90 | 84 |
| 5 | Taliscasimilar↗ | Fenerbahçe | 32 | €7.7m | 89 | 81 |
| 6 | Christopher Scottsimilar↗ | Royal Antwerp FC | 24 | €2.1m | 89 | 82 |
| 7 | Josh Windasssimilar↗ | Wrexham | 32 | €1.1m | 89 | 83 |
| 8 | Görkem Sağlamsimilar↗ | Kayserispor | 28 | €800k | 89 | 83 |
| 9 | Sem Steijnsimilar↗ | Feyenoord | 25 | €12m | 88 | 84 |
| 10 | Ozan Tufansimilar↗ | Trabzonspor | 31 | €1.4m | 88 | 82 |
| 11 | Gianluca Busiosimilar↗ | Venezia | 24 | €7.3m | 88 | 81 |
| 12 | Carlo Holsesimilar↗ | Samsunspor | 27 | €6.5m | 88 | 81 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · last 3 seasons
Why these players match Mouhamed Diop
≈ 100% Mouhamed Diop · strong: Accurate long balls, Sofascore rating · low reliability
Strengths: Accurate long balls /90, Sofascore rating
≈ 100% Mouhamed Diop · medium reliability
≈ 100% Mouhamed Diop · low reliability
FAQ
Who is the closest look-alike to Mouhamed Diop?
Statistically, Iván Morante (Burgos Club de Fútbol) is the closest look-alike to Mouhamed Diop — a 82/100 profile match (96/100 on playing style). Here "look-alike" means the most similar playing style and output, not appearance.
Who is the best replacement for Mouhamed Diop?
By Doppel's fit score, Iván Morante (Burgos Club de Fútbol) is the closest profile to Mouhamed Diop, with a 82/100 overall match. Markus Karlsbakk and Jürgen Ekkelenkamp are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Mouhamed Diop?
Yes. Görkem Sağlam (Kayserispor) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 83/100 at roughly €800k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Mouhamed Diop?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Mouhamed Diop'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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