Players like Benjamin Santelli
STAjaccio · 2024/25 · ranked by tactical + market fitBenjamin Santelli's profile ↗
The players most similar to Benjamin Santelli are Fernando Niño, Cyle Larin, Thomas Robinet. Doppel rates Fernando Niño (Burgos Club de Fútbol) a 78/100 overall match — 91/100 on tactical profile. For a cheaper option, Felix Tomi scores 77/100 at about €600k. Data as of August 2026.
About Benjamin Santelli
Benjamin Santelli is a powerful, aerially dominant striker who excels in duels and brings an imposing physical presence to the forward line. With a Sofascore rating in the top 20% of his peers, he consistently contributes with key goals and assists, while his reliability is underscored by missing only 11 matches in the last three seasons. Although he may not be a possession-focused player, his strength in aerial duels and overall work rate make him a valuable asset in any attacking setup.
Strengths: Aerial duels won, Duels won, Aerial duels won %. Availability: 11 games missed in the last 3 seasons.
12 players most similar to Benjamin Santelli
| # | Player | Club | Age | Value | Tactical | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fernando Niñosimilar↗ | Burgos Club de Fútbol | 26 | €1.8m | 91 | 78 |
| 2 | Cyle Larinsimilar↗ | Mallorca | 31 | €2.6m | 88 | 78 |
| 3 | Thomas Robinetsimilar↗ | Almere City FC | 30 | €800k | 88 | 76 |
| 4 | Issa Soumarésimilar↗ | Le Havre | 26 | €8.4m | 86 | 79 |
| 5 | Junior Adamusimilar↗ | SC Freiburg | 25 | €2.8m | 85 | 77 |
| 6 | Antonio Sanabriasimilar↗ | Torino | 30 | €1.6m | 85 | 76 |
| 7 | Felix Tomisimilar↗ | Bastia | 26 | €600k | 85 | 77 |
| 8 | Jorge Pascualsimilar↗ | Villarreal B U23 | 23 | €1.7m | 85 | 77 |
| 9 | Phillip Tietzsimilar↗ | FC Augsburg | 29 | €3.8m | 85 | 76 |
| 10 | Omar Sadiksimilar↗ | Pau FC | 22 | €800k | 85 | 77 |
| 11 | Thijs Dallingasimilar↗ | Toulouse | 26 | €9.8m | 84 | 79 |
| 12 | Kike Garcíasimilar↗ | Deportivo Alavés | 37 | €700k | 84 | 76 |
* estimated market value · scores 0–100, league-strength adjusted · data: Sofascore, last 3 seasons
Why these players match Benjamin Santelli
≈ 100% Benjamin Santelli · strong: Aerial duels won %, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won %, Clearances /90
≈ 100% Benjamin Santelli · strong: Duels won, Shots · medium reliability
Strengths: Duels won /90, Shots /90, Aerial duels won /90
≈ 100% Benjamin Santelli · strong: Aerial duels won, Clearances · low reliability
Strengths: Aerial duels won /90, Clearances /90, Duels won /90
FAQ
Who is the best replacement for Benjamin Santelli?
By Doppel's fit score, Fernando Niño (Burgos Club de Fútbol) is the closest profile to Benjamin Santelli, with a 78/100 overall match. Cyle Larin and Thomas Robinet are the next best fits.
Is there a cheaper alternative to Benjamin Santelli?
Yes. Felix Tomi (Bastia) plays a similar striker role and rates 77/100 at roughly €600k.
How does Doppel find players similar to Benjamin Santelli?
Doppel builds a statistical role profile from Benjamin Santelli's 2024/25 season, then ranks strikers across the big-5 leagues and more by how closely they match, adjusting for league strength and market value.
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