Players like Frank Boya
CM/CDMAmiens SC · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitFrank Boya's profile ↗
The players most similar to Frank Boya are Musah Mohammed, Julian Niehues, Alessandro Sersanti. Doppel rates Musah Mohammed (Bodrum FK) a 78/100 overall match — 94/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Musah Mohammed scores 78/100 at about €1.0m. Data as of July 2026.
About Frank Boya
Frank Boya is a robust defensive midfielder known for his aerial prowess and defensive solidity. With a Sofascore rating in the top 38% of his positional peers, he excels in winning aerial duels and making clearances, showcasing his ability to dominate the midfield physically. His durability is a significant asset, having missed no games in the last three seasons, making him a reliable presence for Amiens SC. While his passing metrics in the final third could improve, his primary role as a defensive anchor is well executed.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won %, Clearances. Availability: no injuries recorded in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Frank Boya
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Musah Mohammedsimilar↗ | Bodrum FK | 24 | €1.0m | 94 | 78 |
| 2 | Julian Niehuessimilar↗ | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 25 | €1.6m | 92 | 80 |
| 3 | Alessandro Sersantisimilar↗ | Reggiana | 24 | €1.9m | 91 | 79 |
| 4 | Luka Hyryläinensimilar↗ | SSV Ulm 1846 | 22 | €1.6m | 90 | 79 |
| 5 | Mats Pannewigsimilar↗ | VfL Bochum 1848 | 22 | €2.9m | 90 | 81 |
| 6 | Marshall Munetsisimilar↗ | Stade de Reims | 30 | €16m | 90 | 80 |
| 7 | Leonardo Lopessimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 28 | €2.6m | 89 | 79 |
| 8 | Cesare Casadeisimilar↗ | Torino | 23 | €16m | 88 | 81 |
| 9 | Jackson Irvinesimilar↗ | FC St. Pauli | 33 | €1.1m | 88 | 79 |
| 10 | Daniel Requenasimilar↗ | Córdoba | 22 | €1.0m | 88 | 80 |
| 11 | Makaya Ibrahima Diabysimilar↗ | Cercle Brugge | 19 | €1.5m | 87 | 79 |
| 12 | Giovanni Fabbiansimilar↗ | Fiorentina | 23 | €9.3m | 87 | 78 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Frank Boya
≈ 100% Frank Boya · strong: Aerial duels won, Aerial duels won % · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Frank Boya · strong: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won · medium reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Frank Boya · strong: Aerial duels won, Duels won · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Duels won /90, Aerial duels won %
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Frank Boya?
By Doppel's fit score, Musah Mohammed (Bodrum FK) is the closest profile to Frank Boya, with a 78/100 overall match. Julian Niehues and Alessandro Sersanti are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Frank Boya?
Yes. Musah Mohammed (Bodrum FK) plays a similar central midfielder role and rates 78/100 at roughly €1.0m.
How does Doppel find players similar to Frank Boya?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Frank Boya's 2024/25 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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